R -- EGYPTIAN PERSONNEL SUPPORT SERVICES

Notice Date

December 8, 2000

Contracting Office

AFSAC/PKT,Area C, Bldg 210, 1822 Van Patton Drive, WPAFB OH, 45433

ZIP Code

45433

Solicitation Number

F33657-00-R-0010

Response Due

March 5, 2001

Point of Contact

Contracting Officer -- Donna Learned, Contract Negotiator -- Jan Christensen,Contracting Officer phone number is (937) 257-7298 x4107. Contract Negotiator phone number is (937) 257-7298 x4212.

E-Mail Address

donna.learned@wpafb.af.mil, jan.christensen@wpafb.af.mil (donna.learned@wpafb.af.mil, jan.christensen@wpafb.af.mil)

Description

Background "THIS IS A NOTICE OF CONTRACT ACTION. The Air Force Security Assistance Center (AFSAC), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH intends to publish a Request For Proposal (RFP) for the re-competition of the non-personal services contract for the Personnel Support Services (PSS) effort located in the country of Egypt. Information can be obtained at: http://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil/pixslibr/EGYPT_PSS/EGYPT_PSS.as p. Qualified small businesses, SDB businesses, Women-owned businesses and HUBZone businesses are encouraged to participate. The PSS contract provides support for United States Department of Defense (DOD) military, civilian and contractor personnel performing service under Foreign Military Sales programs in support of the Egyptian Air Force. The services shall be performed in Egypt in the Greater Cairo Area and at the following Air Base sites: Abu Hammad, Beni Suef, Gianaclis, Abu Suer, Katamaya, and Borg Al Arab. The contract is expected to begin 1 Oct 2001 with a 60-day phase-in (01 August -- 30 September 2001). The period of performance will be ten years with a 2-year base and 4 2-year option periods. Contracted services will include, but are not limited to, providing support for DOD and contractor personnel located in Egypt who are on permanent or temporary duty assignments. The approximate number of DOD and contractor personnel and their dependents supported by this effort is 350. However, this number fluctuates constantly. Examples of the types of services to be provided are Housing and Office Management, Facility and Equipment Management, Vehicle Management and Maintenance, Communication and Information Technology Services, Security, Fire, Medical, and Convenience Store Services, Custodial and Grounds Services, Recreation and Dining Hall Services. Other Services include Mail service, Base passes/Work permits/Visa assistance, Customs clearance, Duty-free Shop, Currency Exchange, Chaplain and Expeditor Services, Program Management and Administrative Services. These services combined fall under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 56121 Facilities Support Services, formerly under Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code 8744 Facilities Support Management Services. Multiple awards are not being considered. A cost plus award fee (CPAF) type contract is contemplated. A source selection will be conducted in accordance with AFFARS 5315 at Wright-Patterson AFB OH. The formal RFP will be released approximately 05 January 2001 on the worldwide web at the following website: http://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil/pixslibr/EGYPT_PSS/EGYPT_PSS.as p. It is advisable to check the site for new documents and updates on a regular basis. In the interest of creating the highest quality package possible, all questions and comments received in response to the RFP will be reviewed and considered by the Government. Answers to questions received will appear at the PIXS site when considered appropriate by the Contracting Officer. Documents may be downloaded from the PIXS site; the Government does not intend to provide hard copies of any of the documents. This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only, and does not constitute a solicitation for bids/proposals. The Government will not pay for any information submitted as a result of this synopsis. Any prospective offerors interested in this solicitation are advised to register on the PIXS website for automatic notification of new postings at: http://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil/pixslibr/EGYPT_PSS/EGYPT_PSS.as p. The Government points of contact are as follows: Contracting Officer -- Ms Donna Learned, e-mail address is donna.learned@wpafb.af.mil, FAX number is 937-656-1896. Contract Negotiator -- Mr. Jan Christensen, e-mail address is jan.christensen@wpafb.af.mil, FAX number is 937-656-1896. Please note that all prospective contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database to be awarded a Department of Defense contract. To learn more about this CCR requirement and how to register, please visit the CCR internet website at http://www.ccr2000.com/ or call 1-888-227-2423. An Ombudsman has been established for this acquisition. The only purpose of the Ombudsman is to receive and communicate serious concerns from potential offerors when an offeror prefers not to use established channels to communicate his/her concern during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. Potential offerors should use established channels to request information, pose questions, and voice concerns before resorting to use of the Ombudsman. Potential offerors are invited to contact ASC's Ombudsman, Mr. Stephen Plaisted, Chief, Management Integration Division, Directorate of Systems Management, ASC/SYI, Bldg. 572, 1790 10th Street, WPAFB, OH 45433-7630, at (937)255-9095, or e-mail Stephen.Plaisted@wpafb.af.mil with serious concerns only. "

Web Link

EGYPT_PSS-Egyptian Personnel Support Services (http://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil/pixslibr/EGYPT_PSS/EGYPT_PSS.asp)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20001212/RSOL009.HTM (D-343 SN5084N7)