USAFE Contracting Squadron/LGC, Unit 3115, APO AE 09094-3115

Z -- MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING MAINTENANCE AT 4 HOUSINGS IN GERMANY SOL F61521-97-R3022 POC Contracting Officer, Harald E. Petry, 01149-631-3539-108 E-MAIL: Harald E. Petry, Contracting Officer, harald.petry@ramstein.af.mil. The United States Air Forces in Europe Contracting Squadron (USAFE CONS) is performing a cost comparison study to determine the feasibility to convert maintenance on over 5,000 (five thousand) military family housing units at Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl, Sembach Air Base, and Ramstein Air Base (all located in Germany) to a contractor operated function. The USAFE CONS will be using modified OMB Circular A-76 procedures as they apply to procurements outside the continental United States. This solicitation will not result in a contract if Government performance is determined to be more advantageous. The contractor tasks will include, but are not limited to, overall maintenance management, response to occupant's service calls, change of occupancy maintenance and cleaning, stairwell cleaning, equipment management, interior and exterior painting and structural repairs, and preparation of associated reports and data. The sequence of tasks listed does not imply a rating of importance or frequency of the requirement(s). The entire contract period, including option periods, would not exceed 60 (sixty) months according to the requirements of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) for non-personal service contracts. Start of contractor performance would be 01 Oct 1999. The USAFE CONS contemplates to issue written Requests for Proposal (RFP) to all interested potential offerors. The RFP is expected to be issued in April of 1998. The solicitation period will be approximately 80 (eighty) calendar days. A copy of the RFP shall be requested in writing from the USAFE CONS. Requests for a copy of the RFP shall identify, at a minimum, the source's name, address, telephone number, and point of contact. The facsimile number for requesting a copy of the RFP is 01149-631-3539-112 or -145. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the USAFE CONS. See Note 26. (0321)

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