HQS, USARAK, Directorate of Contracting, P.O. Box 5-525 Fort Richardson, Alaska 99505-0525

V -- LEASE VEHICLE FLEET, TO INCLUDE FUEL, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE FOR THE TRANSPORTATION MOTOR POOL, AT FORTS RICHARDSON, WAINWRIGHT, AND GREELY, ALASKA SOL DAHC76-95-R-0024 due 102595. Point of Contact, Kathy Russell, Contract Specialist, 907/384-7358, or Shirley A. Lucas, Contracting Officer, 907/384-7105. THIS SOLICITATION IS FOR ``INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY''. No contract award will be made as a result of responses received to the solicitation. The requirement is to provide approximately 332 leased commercial vehicles to the United States Army in Alaska. The vehicles will be located at Fort Richardson, Alaska (near Anchorage), Fort Wainwright, Alaska (near Fairbank) and Fort Greely, Alaska (near Delta Junction). The Contractor will be responsible sources for providing fuel, repair, and maintenance of the vehicle fleet. Vehicles must be current models produced in 1995 manufacturing year or later. Used vehicles are acceptable if they are clean, mechanically sound, with no unrepaired damage and the mileage will not exceed 15,000 miles at the time they are placed in service at the respective Alaska locations. The information to be provided would cover leasing arrangements over a base year and several option years. Responses to the solicitation will be used to determine the feasibility and cost effectiveness of pursuing such an arrangement further. Contractors will not be reimbursed for any costs attributable to preparing and submitting a proposal in response to the solicitation. (228)

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