Northern Division, NAVFACENGCOM, 10 Industrial Highway, Mail Stop #82, Lester, PA 19113-2090

S -- TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, NAVAL AIR ENGINEERING STATION, LAKEHURST, NJ SOL N62472-97-R-0800 DUE 101698 POC Al Randazzo, Contract Specialist, 610-595-0626. This is a Modification to update and make changes to the information to the CBD Issue of March 20, 1998 PSA#2056 (SYN#0094 19980320 S-0004.SOL): Bidders/Offerors interested in obtaining plans and specifications for this project, must send in their request on company letterhead stating if you are bidding as a prime contractor or sub-contractor/supplier, your complete address, telephone number and fax number along with a Company check, Cashier's check, or Money Order in the amount of $48.00 (THIS CHARGE IS NONREFUNABLE) to: DEFENSE AUTOMATED PRINTING OFFICE, BUILDING 4/D, ATTN: ROY BOWSER, 700 ROBBINS AVE, PHILA., PA 19111-5094. Each check must be made payable to the U.S. TREASURY and annontated with the applicable solicitation number. Two sets of plans and specifications will be sent via First Class Mail upon availability to those contractors who have tendered payment. If a contract number is not annotated as required or your check is not made payable to the U.S. TREASURY, your check will be returned unprocessed. (NO CREDIT CARDS OR PERSONAL CHECKS WILL BE ACCEPTED. NO PLANS AND SPECIFICATION WILL BE ISSUED UNTIL PROPER PAYMENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED). If you would like information on the mailing of the solicitation package via expedited courier service, please contact: Roy Bowser at (215) 697-6257. The Title of the Solicitation has been change From VEHICLE SERVICES TO TRANSPORTATION SERVICES. Offerors will be evaluated on the following Technical Factors (Relevant Past Performance, Work Management Approach, Actual Preventative Maintenance Program and Phase-In Plan) and Price. The cost comparison study will be conducted in accordance with OMB Circular A-76 dated 4 August 1983 (Revised) and the A-76 Supplement Handbook dated 27 March 1996 (Revised). The contract will be awarded to the best value contractor if the contractor's cost proposal is lower than the Government's proposal, taking into consideration the minimum cost differential requirements. The minimum differential is the lesser of 10 percent of the personnel costs in the Government In House Cost Estimate (IHCE) or $10 million over the performance period. The SIC code is 7539 and the Small Business Size Standard is $5 million are applicable to this contract. The proposed contract is being issued as UNRESTRICTED. The estimated issued date is 11 Sept 1998 and the estimated bid opening date is 16 October 1998 at 4:00 P.M. For technical questions concerning the subject contract, pls faxed to Mr. Al Randazzo at (610) 595-0644. Posted 09/02/98 (I-SN245031). (0245)

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