Installation Business Office -, Contracting, Drawer 70120, Fort Bragg, NC 28307-0120

R -- OMB CIRCULAR A-76 COST COMPARISON STUDY TO PROVIDE LOGISTICS SUPPORT SERVICES, READINESS BUSINESS CENTER, FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA SOL DAKF40-99-R-0004 POC Virginia Salzman, Contract Specialist, (910) 396-4362 X231 E-MAIL: salzmanv@bragg.army.mil, salzmanv@bragg.army.mil. OMB CIRCULAR A-76, COST COMPARISON STUDY TO PROVIDE LOGISTICS SUPPORT SERVICES, READINESS BUSINESS CENTER, FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA (Modification) SOL DAKF40-99-R-0004 DUE 031300. The Installation Business Office Contracting, Fort Bragg, NC is soliciting proposals for an OMB Circular A-76 Cost Comparison Study (Multifunction) to provide logistical support services in the Logistics Division of the Readiness Business Center, Fort Bragg, including the Army Regulation (AR) 5-9 area of responsibility, inter-service support agreements (ISSA), National-level maintenance programs, and designated Reserve Component units, as well as transition from in-house to Contractor operations. Major functional areas included are Supply and Services, Materiel Maintenance and Transportation. The performance period includes a base year and four one-year option periods. A separate phase-in period will be required. The anticipated contract type is Cost Plus Award Fee. The solicitation is unrestricted. The Standard Industrial Code applicable to this requirement is 8744 with small business size standard of $20.0 million. The FSC/Service Code is R706. Proposal evaluation will be in accordance with the procedures set forth in OMB Circular A-76, Army Regulation 5-20, Dept. of the Army Pamphlet 5-20, the Source Selection Plan, and Section M of the Request for Proposals. In accordance with OMB Circular A-76,and its Army implemention, the proposal deemed to represent the best value to the Government will be compared to the Government's proposal to perform said services. The solicitation will not result in contract award if Government performance is determined to be more advantageous. The study will determine if it is more economical to contract out the functions to a commercial activity or retain the functions within the federal workforce. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. The projected date of issuance of the solicitation is now 28 January 2000, with proposals due on 13 March 2000. The issue date and date for receipt of proposals is estimated. Actual date and time for receipt of proposals will be specified in the solicitation. It is now the Government's intent to issue the solicitation and amendments (if any) on CD ROM. It is impractical to distribute all the applicable technical data, regulations, and other materials with the solicitation. These items will be made available for examination by potential Offerors in a technical library. Information regarding the technical library will be provided in the solicitation. Requests for the solicitation must be submitted in writing and contain the solicitation number and title. Potential Offerors who have already requested the solicitation remain on the solicitation mailing list. Facsimile requests will be accepted at (910)396-5603. See numbered note 26. Email: salzmanv@bragg.army.mil. Posted 12/16/99 (W-SN409345). (0350)

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