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Z -- PREPROPOSAL CONFERENCE NOTICE FOR A-76 STUDY FOR BASE OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES AT NAVAL AIR WEAPONS STATION, CHINA LAKE, CALIFORNIA SOL N68711-00-R-4101 POC Lisa Young 619-532-1181 or Sonnya Crook 619-532-2993 WEB: NAVFAC Website, http://esol.navfac.navy.mil. E-MAIL: Lisa Young, Contract Specialist, younglm@efdsw.navfac.navy.mil. This is the Pre-Proposal Conference Notice for an OMB Circular A-76 Cost Comparison Study to provide personnel, equipment, tools, materials and transportation for the Construction Maintenance Utilities Division, Public Works Department, Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. The Step I pre-proposal conference will be conducted in Bldg. 00874 at the Naval Air Weapons Station, China Lake, CA on May 10, 2000. Registration will be from 8:30 A.M. to 9:00 A.M. with the conference to convene immediately thereafter. The first session of the Step I pre-proposal conference is anticipated to last approximately (2) two hours. The purpose is to provide prospective offerors a presentation on the Source Selection Process, a question and answer period, an opportunity to identify solicitation deficiencies and to present the overall functional and operational aspects of the requirement. The second session of the Step I pre-proposal conference will also be held in Bldg. 00874 on May 10, 2000 and will begin at 1:00 P.M. The second session is anticipated to last approximately (2) two hours. The purpose of the session is to facilitate subcontracting or other teaming efforts. All Small Businesses (SB), Small Disadvantaged Businesses (SDB), HUBZone, Locally Owned Small Businesses and others, including potential prime contractors are encouraged to attend. This session will include a presentation on the Outreach program, a question and answer period, and an opportunity for interested Prime and Small Business contractors to meet and hold informal discussions. Potential prime contractors are requested to bring qualification packages to distribute to potential subcontractors. Interested firms shall contact Lisa Young at younglm@efdsw.navfac.navy.mil to register for attendance. Each firm should limit number of representatives attending the conference to two. Firms must provide full names for all attendees at the time of scheduling attendance. Once notification is received, directions and the required temporary badge information will be given. It is imperative that registration for the conference be submitted prior to May 04, 2000, to allow sufficient time to process temporary badges through security. FIRMS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT WRITTEN QUESTIONS PRIOR TO OR DURING THE CONFERENCE CONCERNING ANY ASPECT OF THE SOLICITATION. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS PRIOR TO THE CONFERENCE, PLEASE SUBMIT ELECTRONICALLY TO LISA YOUNG AT YOUNGLM@EFDSW.NAVFAC.NAVY.MIL NO LATER THAN TO MAY 08, 2000 TO ENSURE REPLIES ARE PROVIDED DURING OR SHORTLY AFTER THE CONFERENCE PERIOD. Please note: Another pre-proposal conference and a site visit will be held during Step II for a maximum of the three most highly qualified contractors and will be scheduled at that time.***** Posted 04/13/00 (W-SN444740). (0104)

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