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Z -- INDUSTRY FORUM NOTIFICATION FOR A-76 STUDY AT MARINE CORPS AIR STATION, YUMA, AZ SOL N68711-99-R-6671 DUE 040300 POC Sonnya Crook, 619-532-2993 or Lisa Young, 619-532-1181 WEB: Draft Performance Work Statement, http://esol.navfac.navy.mil. E-MAIL: Contract Specialist, crooksg@efdsw.navfac.navy.mil. The Southwest Division, Naval Facilities Engineering Command (SOUTHWESTNAVFACENGCOM), Contracts Department, is hereby soliciting interested Industry representatives to participate in an Industry Forum scheduled for April 05, 2000, from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 A.M., Mountain Standard Time (MST), at the Officer's Club. The intent of the Industry Forum is to receive Industry input on common business practices for the subject services, contract structure, benchmarking and perceived impediments to a successful A-76 competition. Government representatives are currently scheduled to provide briefings on the following tentative topics: (1) Competitive Sourcing (A-76) Overview (2) Facilities Overview (3) Performance Work Statement (PWS) Overview (4) Contracting Methodology (5) Question/Answer Session. Those interested in attending the Industry Forum must e-mail a request to Sonnya Crook at crooksg@efdsw.navfac.navy.mil, no later than April 03, 2000. The request must include the company name, address, phone number, fax number, e-mail address, business status (small business or large business), company role (prime or subcontractor), list of attendees, and proposed topics for discussion. Industry representatives are encouraged to provide comments regarding how the Government can best package the work for the solicitation to achieve maximum savings and value for the Navy. All comments and questions must be e-mailed to Sonnya Crook at the e-mail address referenced above by April 03, 2000. The "draft" PWS is available electronically on our website at http://esol.navfac.navy.mil. The solicitation number is N68711-99-R-6671. If you are unable to access the referenced website, please call Sonnya Crook at (619) 532-2993.***** Posted 03/21/00 (W-SN436557). (0081)

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