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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF JUNE 16,2000 PSA#26232590 Loop Road West Room 210 Wright-Patterson AFB OH, 45433-7142 15 -- CINC SUPPORT AIRCRAFT REPLACEMENT PROGRAM SOL F33657-00-R-0038
DUE 062600 POC Bill E. Oswald, III,(937) 255-5958 WEB: 00R0038WP-CINC
Support Aircraft Replacement Program,
http://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil/pixslibr/00R0038WP/00R0038WP.asp. E-MAIL:
bill.oswald@wpafb.af.mil, bill.oswald@wpafb.af.mil. UPDATE: 14 JUN 00
@ 07:55 EDT Mr. Bill Oswald's telephone number has changed to: (937)
255-5958 Mr. Oswald's e-mail address had NOT changed. -- - -- - -- - --
- -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- This Request for Proposal,
F33657-00-R-0038 is for the Commander-in-Chief (CINC) Support Aircraft
Replacement Program. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for
commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart
12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this
notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals
are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. All
costs associated with proposal preparation shall be the responsibility
of the offeror. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses
in effect through FAC 97-17. In accordance with FAR 19.303(a) this
acquisition applicable small business size standard is 1500 employees.
The SIC code is 3721. In accordance with the Lease Pilot Program as
authorized under Public Law 106-79, Section 8133, the requirement of
the CINC Support Aircraft Replacement Program is to lease, for up to 10
years, five (5) new FAA certified, intercontinental, low volume
aircraft and associated contractor logistics support (CLS) to meet the
requirement of the CINC Support Aircraft Replacement Program. All CINC
aircraft are to be of the same model, type, and have the same cockpit
and interior configuration. The Initial Operational Capability (IOC) is
projected for August 2001 and Full Operational Capability (FOC)
projected for September 2003. This acquisition will utilize the
Pre-Award Information Exchange System (PIXS) electronic bulletin board
at: http://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil/pixslibr/CINCOSA/CINCOSA.asp in an
effort to streamline the communication process between the Government
and industry. The specific technical and logistics requirements are
identified for the CINC Lease program by the Operational Requirements
Document (ORD), AMC 002-94-I/II/IIIA, ACAT Level III, 19 May 00 and the
Supplemental Requirements Document (SRD) for the CINC Support Aircraft
Replacement Program, 25 May 00. These documents are incorporated by
reference in this RFP and may be accessed on PIXS at:
http://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil/pixslibr/CINCOSA/CINCOSA.asp.
Thresholds/Objectives identified in the ORD and SRD may be offered at
the discretion of the offeror. In the event an offeror proposes any
desired capabilities (objectives) or offerors optional features, they
shall be evaluated as described in tradeoffs in Paragraph 3 in the
Basis for Award of this RFP. Detailed performance, avionics,
communication, and flight planning parameters are identified in the ORD
and SRD. The aircraft shall be FAA certified or have an FAA approved
type inspection authorization (TIA) or equivalent which delineates the
scope of the certification effort to show compliance with agency of
the manufacturer's country. If the offeror desires to receive favorable
consideration for enhanced design features, the offeror must submit
substantiation from the FAA or an authorized representative as to the
degree which the criteria were incorporated in the design. CLS detailed
requirements are defined in the ORD, SRD, Instructions to Offerors, and
Basis for Award. The Contractor shall be responsible for the facilities
and equipment needed to support the CINC aircraft. Proposed contract
data incorporated by reference into this RFP which may be accessed on
PIXS, may be in contractor format complying with the intent of the Data
Item Descriptions (DID) referenced on the Data Items. Additionally
offerors may review the CDRL and recommend back to us the CDRLs they
feel are necessary for successful execution of the program. It is the
Government's intention to conduct work IAW the Integrated Product
Development management philosophy by the offeror. To meet Air Force
requirements, the contract shall include four sets of HW/SW operating
systems to ensure the Air Force has compatibility with the offeror's
management information systems and shall ensure access is available for
tele-conference capability. The budget profile for the CINC Support
Aircraft Replacement Program (lease and CLS) is FY00: $2.0M, FY01:
$12.4M, FY02: $49.3M, FY03: $64.8M, FY04: $68.1M, FY05: $72.5M, FY06:
$66.0M, FY07: $70.3M, FY08: $76.1M, FY09: $74.6M, FY10: $68.6M, FY11:
$73.3M. Offerors shall propose a business solution that satisfies
mission performance requirements within the procurement funding
profile. The Instructions to Offerors and Basis for Award are
incorporated into this RFP by reference and are located on PIXS at:
http://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil/pixslibr/CINCOSA/CINCOSA.asp. Offerors may
submit written questions to the Contracting Officer, questions and
answers (without source identity) will be communicated by written
acknowledgment or RFP as amendment is necessary. Proposal with the
exception of Past Performance, Volume III, shall be submitted by 4:00pm
EDT on 26 Jun 00 valid for 120 days to: ASC/SYG (CINC Support
Replacement Aircraft Program), ATTN: Mr. Bill E. Oswald III, 1755 11th
Street, Bldg 570, Room 113, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433-7404. The
Past Performance Volume, Volume III, shall be submitted to the same
address no later than 4:00pm EDT on 14 Jun 00. Mr. Steve 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 the 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, evaluation of
proposals or the source selection process and therefore, for routine
matters on individual solicitations please contact Mr. Bill Oswald,
(937)255-5958. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict
confidentiality as to the source of concern. Should you desire to
contact the Ombudsman, Mr. Plaisted can be reached at (937) 255-9095.
Please direct questions to Bill Oswald at (937)255-5958 or e-mail
Bill.Oswald@wpafb.af.mil. Posted 06/14/00 (D-SN464478). (0166) Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0183 20000616\15-0007.SOL)
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