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R -- PROFESSIONAL, ADMINISTRATIVE AND MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES SOL DCA100-00-R-4000 POC Contracting Officer, Mark J. Bogart, 703-607-6920 The Defense Information Systems Agency is pleased to announce that the National Communications System -- Scientific Engineering Technical Assistance (NCS-SETA) follow-on acquisition strategy is almost complete and will be made public shortly. In the meantime, the following portions of the acquisition strategy are provided herein. The structure of this acquisition is contemplated to be a competitive Multiple-Award (maximum 3 awards), IDIQ, task order-contracting vehicle. Each award will include a minimum guarantee of 10% of the total estimated value of task orders. One contract award will be partially reserved for small businesses participating in the Small Business Administration's 8A program, a second will be partially reserved for any small business and a third award will be made on a full and open, competitive basis. The SIC contemplated will be 4813 with a size standard of 1500 employees. This notice is only preliminary and will be followed by the complete pre-solicitation notice required in accordance with FAR Part 5. The current Statement of Work and other information will shortly be posted (under RFP DCA100-00-R-4000) at the following URL: http://www.ditco.disa.mil/dcop/public/asp/requirements.asp. Any inquiries may be directed to Mark Bogart at: bogartm@ncr.disa.mil. See Numbered Note(s) 26. Posted 05/26/00 (W-SN459105). (0147)

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