Directorate Of Contracting/Bldg 1289, Oo-Alc 6038 Aspen Avenue, Hill Air Force Base, Ut 84056-5805

Z -- INSTALL BRIDGE CRANES BLDG 25 SOL F42650-97-Q-0194 DUE 082897 POC For copy, PKOE/Linda Gallegos/(FAX)801-777-0191, For additional information contact Susan Jones/Pkoe/[801]775-2373 All labor, materials, equipment, transportation, supervision, manpower overhead and profit required to provide two separate 2 ton underrunning single girder bridge cranes in two separate hangers of bldg 25 on HAFB UT, IAW SOW. Note: This is a planning PR. Extended bid acceptance period will be necessary. Estimated range: $25,000 -- $100,000 Performance period: 120 days ARO The approximate issue/response date will be 12 Aug 97. The anticipated award date will be 28 Aug 97. Written procedure will be used for this solicitation. No telephone requests. Only written or faxed requests received directly from the requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources solicited may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered. Request for copies of solicitations must reference the entire solicitation number, including purchasing office identification number. To expedite your request, limit the number of individual solicitation numbers requested per letter to not more than 10. Don't request information on this requirement until after the issue date. An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate contractor, concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. 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. Interested parties are invited to call Jack S. Jones if your concerns are not satisfied by the contracting officer (801)777-6991. (0204)

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