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J -- J--MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND REBUILDING OF EQUIPMENT SOL DEA-97-0012 POC Michele Glavich, Contracting Officer (202) 307-0430. Reference former Solicitation No. DEA-96-R-0008, the Drug Enforcement Administration has a requirement for the acquisition of total aviation support services to include program management, training support, logistical support, aircraft maintenance support, and administrative support necessary to sustain the DEA-owned aircraft fleet in a safe, reliable, and fullly mission capable condition. From time-to-time the contractor may also be required to perform work on other non-DEA aircraft and during special operations. DEA's mission responsibilities are worldwide. The DEA-owned aircraft are presently deployed and supported from a main operating site located at the Alliance Airport Facility, Fort Worth, Texas. Other field operating sites may be established both domestically and foreign. The DEA assets include a variety of military and commercial fixed and rotor wing, single and multi-engine aircraft, piston, turbine and jet aircraft. Past performance will be an evaluation factor. Specific security requirements for contractor personnel must be met. The contemplated contract is for a base period with four (4) twelve-month option periods. After the base perioid, the government may exercise its rights for the next option period, or any portion thereof. The solicitation will be issued on or about December 5, 1996. The request for proposal must be in writing and addressed to the Contracting Officer. Previous requests for the previous number DEA-96-R-0008 will be maintained for this solicitation; therefore, a second request need not be re-submitted. A pre-site visit only is tentatively scheduled for January 8, 1997. This date is subject to change; therefore, please note the date specified in the solicitation to confirm this date. Attendees are requested to re-submit a written request to the Contracting Officer on facsimile (202) 307-7818 to include the name and title of each representative that will attend the site visit. Attendees are limited to only two representatives. SIC 4581 applies. (0324)

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