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L -- REVISED SOURCES SOUGHT FOR TECHNICAL DATA SUPPORT SERVICES AT NADEP JACKSONVILLE UNDER OMB CIRCULAR NO. A-76 (COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES STUDY) SOL N00421-00-R-0484 DUE 061600 POC Contract Specialist: Greg Blew, (301) 757-9737; Contracting Officer: BethAnne Caccivio, (301) 757-9748 WEB: Click here to go to NAVAIR Contracts, http://www.navair.navy.mil/air20/air214/conthome.htm. E-MAIL: Click here to respond to the above sources sought, blewgt@navair.navy.mil. Description: This is a REVISED SOURCES SOUGHT synopsis. This sources sought synopsis requests information needed by the Government prior to release of any potential solicitation. Please note that this is a revision to a previous sources sought synopsis issued under the same solicitation number. (N00421-00-R-0484). Details follow please read this entire synopsis. OFFERORS MUST ANSWER THE QUESTIONS CONTAINED (BELOW) IN THIS SYNOPSIS. This is not a request for proposals and in no way obligates the Government to award any contract. This sources sought synopsis contains the most currently available information, but is subject to change at any time. The Naval Aviation Depot (NADEP), Jacksonville, Florida, is seeking sources capable of providing Technical Data Support Services to include the receipt, maintenance, and general support functions regarding Technical Data for the NADEP. Currently, the Government in-house workforce is performing the services. It is intended to perform a cost comparison, pursuant toOMB Circular No. A-76, in order to determine the most efficient and cost effective performing activity. Accordingly, a contract may or may not ultimately be awarded as a result of the study/cost comparison. If a contractor is selected as the most cost effective performing activity, an award will be made in accordance with OMB Circular A-76 in conjunction with all other applicable Navy and Government acquisition regulations and best practices. It is anticipated that personnel and facility requirements may include the necessity to have or obtain security clearances. In addition, it is anticipated, at this time, that the chosen source will be required to be ISO 9001 and/or IS0 9002 registered in accordance with Raad voor Accreditatie (RvC) and ANSI-RAB accreditation requirements by the date set for receipt of initial proposals (currently estimated at 13 September 2000). If you are interested in competing for this requirement, please indicate your interest by sending an email (only) NO LATER THAN 16 June 2000 toMr. Greg Blew at blewgt@navair.navy.mil. All valid Internet responses from prospective offerors must provide the return Internet Email address, mailing address, telephone number, and facsimile number in the body of the response. Internet responses without the aforementioned information will not be recognized as valid. In addition, to assist in the planning of acquisition strategy, please respond to the following questions: For SIC code 8741, please indicate the following: (1) Is your business a large or small business? (2) If small, does your firm qualify as a small, emergent business or a small, disadvantaged business? (3) If disadvantaged, specify under which disadvantaged group and is your firm certified under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act? (4) Is your firm a certified "hub zone" firm? (5) Is your firm is a woman-owned or operated business? (6) Is your firm currently ISO 9001 or ISO 9002 registered in accordance with Raad voor Accreditatie (RvC) and ANSI-RAB accreditation requirements? (7) If notcurrently registered, will your firm be ISO 9001 or ISO 9002 registered in accordance with Raad voor Accreditatie (RvC) and ANSI-RAB by September 13, 2000? ALL PROSPECTIVE OFFERORS MUST USE THE INTERNET TO RESPOND TO THIS SYNOPSIS. TELEPHONE REQUESTS FOR SOLICITATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED OR RETURNED. The solicitation will be available over the Internet in ".pdf" format. Offerors will be able to read this format using the "Adobe Acrobat Reader", currently available as a free downloadable program on the Internet. The solicitation will reside at the NAVAIR Homepage, located on the Internet. Specifically, the URL or the NAVAIR homepage is http://www.navair.navy.mil. Specific directions to access NAVAIR online solicitations are as follows (or see the direct access weblink below): From the homepage select "Business" on the black menu bar directly beneath the TEAM banner. When the next page comes up, select the first bullet entitled "Doing Business With Us". After the next page loads, click the third bullet entitled "Open Solicitations" at the second level of indenture, which resides under the second bullet of first level indenture entitled "Doing Business With The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)". NO SOLICITATION EXISTS AT THIS TIME. It is anticipated that the solicitation will be released in mid July 2000. It is recommended that you respond to this synopsis, including all information above, if you would like to be notified electronically upon release of the solicitation. All offerors who request to be notified will be informed via email. It is the offerors responsibility to provide an email address that is valid through the time of notification. Any expected or actual changes to this address should immediately be sent via email to the Contract Specialist. Offeror's should note -- TELEPHONE REQUESTS FOR SOLICITATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED OR RETURNED. Posted 06/02/00 (W-SN460800). (0154)

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