Fleet Industrial Supply Center Detachment Philadelphia, 700 = Robbins=20 Avenue, Building 2B, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5084

B -- AVIATION SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT & MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT = BUSINESS=20 PROCESS REENGINEERING (BPR) STUDY SOL N00140-99-R-TBD DUE 040999 POC Point of Contact -- Gerald Furey, Contract Negotiator (215) = 697-9621; John Striano, Contract Negotiator (215) 697-9603=20 E-MAIL: CLICK HERE TO CONTACT THE BID OFFICER, SYNOPSIS@PHIL.FISC.NAVY.MIL. The Fleet & Industrial Supply Center Norfolk Detachment = Philadelphia on=20 behalf of the Naval Supply Systems Command and The Naval Air Systems = Command=20 intends to procure on a full and open competitive basis an Aviation = Supply=20 Chain Management & Maintenance Management Business Process = Reengineering (BPR)=20 study as one (1) part of six (6) Department of the Navy Enterprise = Resource=20 Planning (ERP) initiatives. The primary objective of the study is to = determine=20 how to best support the war-fighter and make optimum use of limited = support=20 resources by leveraging information assets. The Statement of Objectives = (SOO)=20 for the Navy includes the following: (1) how to best integrate and = coordinate=20 Navy supply chain and maintenance processes; (2) how to enhance and = integrate=20 the Navy=92s ability to manage and control supply chain and maintenance = processes, products, services and information from end to end; (3) how = to opti mize inventory levels to provide effective readiness at the best value. = It is=20 the Navy=92s desire to have the successful best value contractor = provide a=20 process assessment, an Activity Based Costing (ABC) model, process = flow,=20 metrics, business case analysis (BCA) and recommended ERP solution = criteria in=20 reference to the aforementioned study. It is also the objective of the = Navy to=20 have the successful contractor team with a leading ERP software = provider to=20 generate a software solution and conduct a pilot program on the E-2 = Aircraft=20 and LM2500 Gas turbine Engine programs. As this is one (1) of six (6) = pilot=20 initiatives being conducted by the Navy, the pilot program will be = assessed at=20 completion as to the potential for wider Navy implementation.=20 It is intended to award a Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) type contract = based on=20 best value to the Government. Technical submissions will include the = use of=20 written proposals and oral presentations and will be based on the = following=20 factors: Corporate Experience, Past Performance, Technical Approach, = Management=20 Approach and Personnel Resources. Offerors will be required to = demonstrate the=20 following: history, organization, qualifications and work experience = within the=20 last ten (10) years as they relate to the requirements of the SOO; = resources to=20 support global deployment; and a track record of major, multiple ERP=20 implementations, preferably with more than one vendor. As part of the proposal, contractors must clearly demonstrate to the = Navy the=20 best method of achieving and accomplishing the SOO, including = standards, which=20 may measure the level of the accomplishments. =20 Interested parties can obtain a copy of the draft Request for Proposal = (RFP),=20 N00140-99-R-TBD, for this requirement at the following internet site,=20 http://www.nor.fisc.navy.mil/contracts/, under the =93Announcements=94 = heading.=20 All questions pertaining to the subject requirement and draft RFP shall = be submitted to fax number 215-697-9271 no later than 09 April 1999. =20 FISC Norfolk Detachment Philadelphia will be conducting a = pre-solicitation=20 conference in Mechanicsburg, PA on 14 April 1999 at 9:00 AM EST. = Industry is=20 invited to attend the conference to comment on the upcoming Supply = Chain=20 Management & Maintenance Management Business Process Reengineering = (BPR) Study.=20 Anyone interested in attending must contact Carolyn Gormley at FISC = Norfolk=20 Detachment Philadelphia, (215) 697-9703 no later than 09 April 1999.=20 Posted 03/24/99 (D-SN312180). (0083)

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