FISC Norfolk Detachment Philadelphia, 700 Robbins Ave., Bldg. 2B, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5084

58 -- MAINTENANCE,TECHNICAL AND ENGINEERING SUPPORT FOR THE = KUWAIT UHF=20 SMARTZONE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK=20 SOL N00140-00-R-3945 DUE 102100 POC Point of Contact -- David Gagliardi, Contract Negotiator, = 215-697-9626, Contracting Officer, P.J. Proko, 215-697-9626 E-MAIL: CLICK HERE TO CONTACT THE BID OFFICER, SYNOPSIS@PHIL.FISC.NAVY.MIL. The FISC Norfolk Det Philadelphia intends to acquire non-personal = Operation and Maintenance and Technical and Engineering Services by = qualified=20 personnel in support of the Kuwait Armed Forces UHF SMARTZONE = Communications=20 System. The contractor shall provide all management, supervision, = personnel,=20 labor, general and specialized equipment required to perform the = maintenance,=20 and technical and engineering support of the Kuwait Ministry of Defense = and=20 Kuwait Air Force SMARTZONE Communications Network and its components = situated=20 in various locations throughout Kuwait. The main SMARTZONE equipment is = currently at eleven sites. Maintenance includes but is not limited to=20 installation, repair, re-programming ("flashing"), upgrading, testing = and=20 supply functions servicing the SMARTZONE System. The contractor shall = perform=20 maintenance level support to include, but not be limited to, adjustment = alignment, change of site and equipment location, repair and = rehabilitation of=20 all system components. The contractor shall also provide Technical and = Engineering Support to include, but not be limited to, providing = assistance to=20 the Kuwait Armed Forces by writing scopes of work, preparing rough = order of=20 magnitude estimates for recommended lists of equipment upgrades and new = equipment purchases. The contractor will also be responsible for = providing=20 some on the job training to Kuwait Armed Forces Personnel as well as = provide=20 expert analysis and evaluation of new technologies. The basic contract = period=20 is expected to begin on or about 19 May 2001 and end 18 May 2002. = Three=20 additional option years are also anticipated. The required labor = categories are=20 expected to include one Maintenance Engineer, three Maintenance = Technicians and=20 one Maintenance Technician Assistant for a total of approximately = 11,230 man=20 hours per year (to be further specified in the RFP). A cost plus fixed = fee=20 level of effort contract is anticipated to result from this = solicitation. All=20 responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by = the=20 Fleet and Industrial Supply Center (FISC) Norfolk Det Philadelphia. = The=20 solicitation will require submission of cost/price and technical = proposals and=20 the resultant contract will be awarded on a best value basis. A = pre-proposal=20 site visit is anticipated. Requests for a copy of the solicitation = should be=20 made by letter or telefax (FAX #215-697-9738) to FISC Norfolk Det = Philadelphia=20 Code 02P52I. The applicable Standard Industrial Classification Number = is 3669. Posted 08/17/00 (D-SN487040). (0230)

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