NASA/Ames Research Center, JA:M/S 241-1, Moffett Field, CA 94035-1000

R -- LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SERVICES SOL RFO2-36472 -- MMH DUE 051098 POC Micheli Hull, Contract Specialist, Phone (650) 604-1751, Fax (650) 604-0673, Email mhull@mail.arc.nasa.gov -- Daniel H. Cathcart, Contracting Officer, Phone (650) 604-5711, Fax (650) 604-0673, Email dcathcart@mail.arc.nasa.gov WEB: Click here for the latest information about this notice, http://nais.nasa.gov/EPS/ARC/date.html#RFO2-36472 -- MMH. E-MAIL: Micheli Hull, mhull@mail.arc.nasa.gov. NASA/ARC plans to issue a Request for Offers (RFO) for a firm-fixed price with additional work as indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity to obtain Logistics Management Services for NASA Ames Research Center, any resident agencies within the confines of Moffett Federal Airfield and possible future expansion to Onizuka Air Station and other government agencies within a 100 mile radius of Moffett Field, California. The firm-fixed price work consists of: (1) supply and warehouse management; (2) property disposal; (3) personal property management; (4) industrial property; (5) transportation services; (6) transportation services (vehicular). The indefinite quantity work consists of: Unit Priced Tasks (UPT). NASA intends to select a contractor that has proven ability and expertise to perform all phases of the contract. The anticipated date of release of the solicitation package is March 27, 1998. The solicitation will be posted to the NAIS. Interested offerors are invited to submit offers no later than May 10, 1998. A preproposal conference and site visit is scheduled for April 9, 1998, at 9:00 a.m. See the solicitation for more information. The electronic draft can be downloaded and read using Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you do not have this software, it is available free of charge at URL: "http://www.adobe.com/proindex/acrobat/readstep.html". Offers may be submitted to: NASA-Ames Research Center, Attn: Micheli Hull, Building 244, Room 210, Mail Stop 244-9, Moffett Field, CA 94035-1000. The provisions and clauses in the RFO are those in effect through FAC 97-03. Web site access to these and additional acquisition information can be found at the NASA-Procurement Reference Library at URL: "http://nais.nasa.gov/msfc/nasa_ref.html". This procurement is a total 8(a) small business set-aside. See Note "1". The SIC code is 8744 and the small business size standard for this procurement is $20 million in annual sales. The offeror shall state in their offer their size status for this procurement. The DPAS rating for this procurement is DO-C9. Offerors shall provide the information required in the solicitation and "Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items". See addenda to FAR 52.212-1 (in the solicitation) for additional information. Selection and award will be in accordance with FAR 52.212-2 and as stated in the solicitation. This procurement is designed to be conducted in accordance with the NASA Best Value Midrange and Commercial Items procedures listed in the solicitation. FAR 52.212-3 and 52.212-4 and 52.212-5 are also applicable. See addenda noted in the solicitation for additional information. Offerors must include completed copies of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certification-Commercial Items with their offer. These may be obtained via the Internet at URL: "http://nais.nasa.gov/msfc/pub/reps_certs/midrange/". These representations and certifications will be incorporated by reference in any resultant contract. The www address, or URL, of the NASA/ARC business opportunities page is: "http://procurement.nasa.gov/EPS/ARC/class.html". It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor this site and/or the CBD for the release of the solicitaiton, including amendments. Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of this synopsis as well as the final soliciation and any subsequent amendments. All qualified, responsible business sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. An ombudsman has been appointed -- See Internet Note "B". Any referenced notes can be viewed at the following URL: "http://genesis.gsfc.nasa.gov/nasanote.html". (0083)

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