Directorate Of Contracting/Bld 1233, Oo-Alc 6072 Fir Avenue, Hill Air Force base, Ut 84056-5820

J -- NEW CORPORATE CONTRACT SOL F42620-00-R-61040 01 POC Janice Peck/Lgkf/[801]777-5768, For additional information contact Janice Peck/Lgkf/[801]777-5768 WEB: N/A, No URL listed. E-MAIL: Click Here to E-mail Buyer*****, Janice.Peck@hill.Af.Mil. THE PURPOSE OF THIS AMENDED SYNOPSIS IS TO SUPERSEDE AND REPLACE THE SYNOPSIS ISSUED 30 NOV 1999 FOR RFP F42620-00-R-61040 WITH THE FOLLOWING: For additional information contact Janice Y. Peck/LGKF/(801) 777-5768, Directorate of Contracting/Bldg 1233, OO-ALC 6072 Fir Avenue, Hill Air Force Base, UT 84056-5820. The Government intends to establish a sole source firm fixed price 10 year contracting arrangement (2-year basic and four -- two-year ordering periods) with Primex Aerospace Company (PAC), Redmond, Washington, CAGE Code 21562, for use by all DoD customers in fulfilling exclusively sole source requirement for multiple weapon systems. This AFMC corporate contract will be managed by Ogden Air Logistics Center (OO-ALC), Hill Air Force Base, Utah. A Joint Management Team (JMT) has been organized specifically to ensure only sole source items will be incorporated and funded under this new corporate contract arrangement. This will be a Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) type contract for spares, repairs, production, modifications, engineering services and contractor support services. The JMT will be using alpha contracting techniques, and it is anticipated this process will start 1 Jun 2000; therefore, a solicitation will not be issued for this acquisition. This corporate contract will have two phases -- Phase I of the contract will include systems identified to date for the Air Force including the F-16, DLA and the B-1B. Phase II of the contract will embody additional customers and weapon systems as additional sole source requirements are identified. Production type items will include F-16 Stores Management System Test Sets, F-16 Stores Release Test Sets, F-16 Armament Circuit Preload Test Sets, F-16 Calibration Test Sets, B-1B Conventional Bomb Module Test Sets, and all associated Circuit Card Assemblies. Repair type items will include repair of these same production items as well as repair of Circuit Card Assemblies, Tray Assemblies, Cable Assemblies, Memory Cards, Input/Output Connectors, Power Monitors and several other sole source repair items. Only spares, repairs, production, modifications, engineering and contractor support services determined by the Government as sole source requirements to CAGE 21562 will be incorporated. AUTHORITY: 10 USC 2304(c)(1), Justification: Supplies (or Services) required are available from only one source and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The proposed contract action is for supplies and services for which the Government intends to negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. It is suggested small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the described procurement make contact with the firm listed. An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during alpha contracting phase of this acquisition. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate contractor, concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Interested parties are invited to call Roger Porter if your concerns are not satisfied by the contracting officer (8010 777-6991. Posted 06/01/00 (I-SN460567). (0153)

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