WR-ALC/LYK, 380 2nd St Ste 104, Robins Air Force Base GA 31098-1638

B -- ELECTRONIC CAPTURE OF C-5 AIRCRAFT TECHNICAL ORDERS SOL F09603-98-Q-95056 DUE 092598 POC Franklin Holland, 912-926-7430 WEB: WR-ALC Business Opportunities -- Request for Quotations, http://pkec.robins.af.mil. E-MAIL: Click on e-mail address above to contact contracting, fholland@pk.robins.af.mil. This requirement is for engineering services to scan, index and store 32,000 pages of C-5 aircraft commodity technical orders. The approximate issue date is 26 Aug 98 with a response due approximately 25 Sep 98. To: Mercer Engineering Research Center (MERC), Warner Robins GA 31088. The RFQ will be issued electronically and may be accessed at the web site identified in this notice. Only electronic responses will be accepted. Information submitted electronically is insecure and could be observed by a third party while in transit The proposed contract action is for supplies/services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106(b)(1). This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within 30 days after publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely withinthe discretion of the Government. Firms interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact MERC directly. All potential offerors should contact the buyer/contracting officer identified above for additional information and/or to communicate any concerns regarding this acquisition. If your concerns are not satisfied by the contracting officer, an Ombudsman has been appointed to hear serious concerns that are not resolved through established channels. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate serious 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. When appropriate, potential offerors may contact Ombudsman James Grant, Chief, Contract Policy Division, at 912-926-2604. Please be prepared to identify previous contacts made by you in an attempt to resolve your concerns. See Note 26. Posted 08/25/98 (W-SN241655). (0237)

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