Directorate Of Contracting, Oo-Alc 6014 Dogwood Avenue/Bldg 1258, Hill Air Force Base, Ut 84056-5816

R -- ICBM SOL F42610-96-R-AAAAA POC For copy, Richard Heinze/Lmka/(801)777-4891, For additional information contact Richard Heinze/Lmka/(801)777-4891 This information constitutes a Sources Sought synopsis. For copy, Richard G. Heinze/OO-ALC/LMKA/(801) 777-4891. The following information is provided to do a Market Survey of Industry to determine if there are any potential contractors, in addition to GTE Government Systems Corporation, who have the skills, knowledge, and resources to complete this effort. The ICBM Systems Program Office (SPO), Ogden Air Logistics Center (OO-ALC), is planning to implement a follow-on effort to the current electromagnetic pulse surveillance program. This follow-on activity will baseline all elements of the current program including all services and technical support to support the integrated tests and analyses applicable to the LGM-30G Minuteman Weapon System. This effort will consist of engineering services support to include program planning and program management, acquiring and maintaining nuclear surety, safety, and personnel reliability program certification, as well as test data reduction and analysis. It will also consist of hardness surveillance technical support to include site testing and inspection, as well as field support for program management, planning, on-site data reduction and analysis to support testing, and problem identification and resolution. To be considered a qualified source, the offeror shall: (1) posses demonstrated system level understanding of the LGM-30G Minuteman Weapon System and the requirements placed on the system; (2) possess demonstrated ability to conduct system level electromagnetic pulse testing; (3) possess demonstrated ability to provide necessary program management and planning; (4) possess or have available those persons meeting acceptable skill requirements. In order to substantiate these qualification requirements, potential offers shall provide detailed written information that substantiates their (1) expertise, knowledge, and understanding of the LGM-30G Minuteman weapon system; (2) system level electromagnetic pulse test capabilities; (3) appropriate management, engineering, and technical experience in all applicable areas required to conduct the program without significant technical, chedule, performance or cost risk. The response shall also describe the potential offeror's qualifications in the following areas: (1) ICBM programs. Describe current and past Minuteman III related programs conducted by the potential offeror and their relevance to this effort; (2) Management System. Describe the proposed management approach to be employed on the follow-on program; (3) Personnel Experience. Describe the qualifications of personnel projected to work on this program; (4) Facilities. Describe the facilities projected for use on this program. Include projected facilities required to support both Ogden and field related activities; and (5) any other factors indicative of the offeror's capability to successfully perform. The government does not intend to contract on the basis of this request or otherwise pay for the information solicited. Release or distribution of your response will be approved by the Contracting Officer. It is suggested that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the described effort make contact with the firm listed. All interested, responsible parties should submit two copies of a written response to OO-ALC/LMKA, ATTN: Richard G. Heinze, 6014 Dogwood Ave. BLDG 1258, Rm 25, Hill AFB UT, 84056-5816, no later than 10 days after publication of this notice. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. No telephone or FAX requests will be accepted. Only written requests received directly from the requestor are acceptable. (0279)

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