U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Acquisition Center, Bldg 4488, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280

R -- OMNIBUS 2000 (O2K) SOL DAAH01-99-R-0267 DUE 100599 POC Brenda Showalter, Contract Specialist, AMSAM-AC-SS-CD, (256)842-0525 or Elizabeth Moulder, Contracting Officer, AMSAM-AC-SS-CD, (256)842-0522 The U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Command announces plans to issue the formal Request for Proposals (RFP) (DAAH01-99-R-0265, DAAH01-99-R-0266, and DAAH01-99-R0267) for the Omnibus 2000 (O2K) Program. Under the O2K Program, advisory and assistance services will be acquired through the use of Indefinite Quantity Task Order, multiple award contracts in three functional areas. The functional areas are Logistics (DAAH01-99-R-0265) covering special logistics analyses that embrace the total logistics/maintenance operations of AMCOM/PEO managed/supported systems and equipment, independent analyses, and formulation and recommendations of alternative solutions to logistics problems; Programmatic (DAAH01-99-R-0266) covering programmatic support in monitoring, assessing, coordinating, analyzing, and integrating component programs/activities, including briefings/presentations and agendas for the total life cycle of the systems; and Technical (DAAH01-99-R-0267) covering technical expertise for technical specialtyarea(s) for the total life cycle of the AMCOM/PEO supported systems and equipment. For each functional area, AMCOM intends to 1) issue multiple Indefinite Quantity Task Order contracts with a minimum guarantee, and 2) compete subsequent task orders among those firms that are awarded a contract within each functional area. The Government intends to award 10 to 16 prime contracts, with up to two Full and Open selections in the Technical functional area, one Full and Open selection in the Logistics functional area, and one Full and Open selection in the Programmatic functional area. The remainder of prime awards will be reserved for small and/or 8(a) businesses. Applicable SIC codes are 8731/3724/3728/3761, each with a size standard of 1,000 employees. Offerors will be required to submit a complete proposal for each functional area that they want to be considered for. Each entire solicitation will be available for download on or about August 13, 1999. The O2K WWW Server can be reached at: https://wwwproc.redstone.army.mil/acquisition/omnibus/omnibus.html. When connected, select the link entitled "RFPs". At this point you may download a copy of each RFP and all attachments. Please note that Attachment 5, DD Form 254, Contract Security Classification Specification, will be posted in zip format. Attachment 5 will be the same for each RFP and will only be posted once. In the event of technical complications in accessing the web site or downloading any document, two copies of each RFP are being placed in the reading room at the Redstone Scientific Information Center (RSIC), Building 4484 on Redstone Arsenal, AL. The RSIC point of contact is Ms. Gwenn Wallace who may be reached at (256)842-8446. In addition, there will be one complete set of each RFP available for reproduction at Kinko's. The Kinko's points of contact are Bill Boyer or Nancy Cooper, 4711 University Drive, Huntsville, AL 35816, telephone (256)830-4959, facsimile (256)830-1440, e-mail at USA1515@Kinkos.com. Comments on any or all of the RFPs should be sentno later than 31 August, 1999, and may be sent via e-mail to moulder-eh@redstone.army.mil or in writing to U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Command, ATTN: AMSAM-AC-SS-CD/Ms. Elizabeth Moulder, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898. After the release of the RFPs the Government will not meet with contractors. Note that these dates are subject to change and it is the responsibility of the interested parties to periodically check the solicitation status by checking the Internet O2K web site provided above. Posted 07/23/99 (W-SN358558). (0204)

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