SOLICITATION NOTICE
15 -- DC-3 conversion
- Notice Date
- 4/2/2003
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Department of State, Office of Logistics Management, Acquisition Management, P.O. Box 9115 Rosslyn Station, Arlington, VA, 22219
- ZIP Code
- 22219
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-DC3conversion
- Archive Date
- 4/29/2003
- Point of Contact
- Lisa Goodwine, Contract Specialist, Phone 7038754558, Fax 7038756006, - Vincent Chaverini, Branch Chief, Phone 7038756645, Fax 7038756006,
- E-Mail Address
-
goodwinelc@state.gov, chaverinivj@state.gov
- Description
- The following is a Request for Information (RFI). This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a Request for Proposal. The Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement?s has a requirement to procure a conversion of a DC-3 turbo prop aircraft. The Department of State is conducting market research for any sources and participation from industry in identifying an equal requirement for the Basler Turbo-67 , basic conversion and options as follows. The basic conversion includes Airframe Overhaul, New PT6A-67R engines, 5 blade propellers, New Electrical, Fuel and hydraulic Systems & New cockpit. The options to the basic conversion is as follows, Aircraft & Systems options: Douglass DC-3 Airframe, One piece electrically heated windshields, long range outer wings (800 gallons), auto pilot, wing and Empennage De-icer boots installation. Military options: 40 side facing troop seats, retractable landing & taxi light, fuel dump system. The government is requesting that industry identify their capabilities of the businesses that may be interested in this effort. The anticipated method of procurement will be to utilize FAR part 12 for commercial item/service and award to the technically acceptable low price contractor. Please identify potential problem areas, and provide recommendations for industry standards. The Government believes industry feedback is important, and is receptive to any and all ideas from industry which would result in limiting unnecessarily constraining requirements, realizing possible cost savings, or highlighting potential technical or contractual problem areas associated with this requirement. Any comments provided should not be viewed as a vehicle for presenting a specific approach or product intended to be proposed but as an opportunity to identify capable firms. It is the Government?s intention to make ONE award. All interested business concerns shall identify their interest by providing the company name, capabilities, mailing address, phone number, and electronic mail address to the contracting office. Replies are not mandatory. Replies will be separated from, and have no bearing on, subsequent evaluation of proposals submitted in response to any resulting formal Requests for Proposals. The use of information received from industry to complete final statements of work and resulting solicitation documents will be at the discretion of the government. Any subsequent solicitations will be synopsized prior to its release. Eligibility in participating in a future acquisition does not depend upon a response to this notice. The government will not critique a potential offeror?s information and the RFI should not be used by offerors to market their services. The Government does not intend to pay for the information solicited and will not recognize any costs associated with submission of the RFI. Proprietary information is not being solicited. Information considered proprietary, if any, should be identified as such. Submit responses no later than 21 April 2003, via email. (Attachments must be M.S. office 97 compatible, word format) Internet and e-mail capabilities are a must! Point(s) of contact. Reply to Vincent J. Chaverini, Jr., Contracting Officer, and Lisa C. Goodwine, please reply to goodwinelc@state.gov; (703) 875-4558, fax (703) 875-6006. An electronic response is the only accepted method. Future information on this acquisition will be located on Website: http://eps.gov/. It is the responsibility of the prospective offeror to check this site regularly for any changes.
- Record
- SN00293751-W 20030404/030402231101 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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