Rome Laboratory, 26 Electronic Pky, Griffiss AFB NY 13441-4514

A -- HYPERMEDIA PROTOTYPE FOR DEMONSTRATION SOL F30602-95-R-0124 POC Mrs. Sharon Tornatore-Sgroi, Contract Specialist, A/C 315, 330-7035; Mr. Scott Adams, Program Manager, A/C 315, 330-7788. COMPLETION: Eighteen (18) months. Design, develop, and integrate a Hypermedia Integration Advanced Technology Demonstration (ATD) Advanced Development Models (ADMs) hardware/software system with Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) real-world data bases, including porting hypermedia software from SunOS to the Solaris operating system, acquisition, development, installation, demonstration, familiarization, and maintenance of hardware and software. A Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee completion type contract is contemplated. Potential offeror's are advised that a conventional solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation will appear in a subsequent edition of the Commerce Business Daily. Concurrent with publication of the solicitation, a supplemental package will be mailed to all respondees. Provide address information to ATTENTION: Mrs. Sharon Tornatore-Sgroi, Rome Laboratory/PKRL, 26 Electronic Parkway, Griffiss AFB NY 13441-4514, in order to be included on the mailing list for the supplemental package and any amendments to the solicitation. No telephone requests will be honored. All request must reference the Code I-5-4718-L, and contain respondent's Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code. All responsible sources may submit a proposal in response to the solicitation which shall be considered. A read library containing technical information relating to this acquisition is available for review by potential offerors at Rome Laboratory/IRRE, Building 240, 32 Hangar Road, Griffiss AFB NY 13441-4114. Appointments for access may be made by contacting Mr. Scott Adams, 315-330-7788 at least 48 hours in advance. The solicitation will be released no sooner than 95APR10. Secret clearances will be required for performance. An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear significant concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. Routine questions, such as clarifications of the Statement of Work or the terms and conditions, are not considered to be ''significant concerns'' and should be communicated directly to the Contracting Specialist, Mrs. Sharon Tornatore-Sgroi, 315-330-7035. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the contracting officer or program manager, but to communicate contractor concerns, issues, disagreements and recommendations to the appropriate Government personnel. The Ombudsman for this acquisition is Vincent Palmiero, Chief, Policy and Management Division, at 315-330-7746. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. (0080)

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