ASC/PKWOSB, 1940 Allbrook Drive, Suite 3, Wright-Patterson AFB OH, 45433-5309

H -- INDUSTRIAL WATER TREATMENT FOR COOLING TOWERS AND HEATING SYSTEMS SOL F33601-00-R-9003 DUE 071700 POC Doug Covey,(937) 257-6146, ext. 4205 WEB: 00R9003-Industrial Water Treatment for Cooling Towers, http://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil/pixslibr/00R9003/00R9003.asp. E-MAIL: doug.covey@wpafb.af.mil, doug.covey@wpafb.af.mil. Background "To provide industrial water treatment services on cooling towers and heating systems at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Period of Performance is projected to be 01 Oct 00 through 30 Sep 01. This contract includes provisions for four (4) one-year option periods. SIC: 8711 Size Standard: $2.5 Million. This acquisition is set-aside for Small Business (100%). We anticipate using commercial procedures in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12. The Request for Proposal (RFP) and the Performance Work Statement (PWS) will be posted on the ASC PreAward Information Exchange System (PIXS) at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio (http://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil). The RFP will be issued approximately 16 Jun 00. NO HARD COPIES WILL BE SENT. All responsible small business sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered. Facsimile or alternate proposals are not acceptable. Contractor must be registered in CCR (Central Contractor Registration) prior to award for solicitations issued after 31 May 98. Every solicitation issued after 31 May 98 must include the clause at DFARS 252.204-7004 ""Required Central Contractor Registration"". DUNS/CCR Website: http://ccr.edi.disa.mil/ccr/cgi-bin/query.pl Mr. Stephen Plaisted has been appointed as Ombudsman to hear concerns from offerors, or potential offerors, during the proposal development. The purpose of the Ombudsman is to communicate contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. Existence of an Ombudsman does not diminish the authority of the program director or the contracting officer. Accordingly, the Ombudsman does not participate in the preparation of solicitations, the evaluation of proposals, or the source selection process, therefore, for routine matters on individual solicitations, please contact Doug Covey at (937) 257-6146, ext. 4205 or e-mail address: doug.covey@wpafb.af.mil. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. Should you desire to contact the Ombudsman, Mr. Plaisted can be reached at (937) 255-9095, ext. 232. " Posted 05/15/00 (D-SN454867). (0136)

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