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M -- GSU MANAGEMENT, OPERATIONS, AND MAINTENANCE OF SUPPLY, TRANSPORTATION, AND AEROSPACE GROUND EQUIPMENT SOL Reference-Number-A-76-LGCB DUE 022500 POC Abner Devallon, Flight Commander, Phone 226-7181, Fax 226-7192, Email abner.devallon@lakenheath.af.mil -- Paul Violette, Contract Specialist, Phone 226 7076, Fax 226-7192, Email paul.violette@lakenheath.af.mil WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=R&;ProjID=Reference-Num ber-A-76-LGCB&LocID=785. E-MAIL: Abner Devallon, abner.devallon@lakenheath.af.mil. This is a Sources Sought Notice. The 100 ARW Manpower and Organization Office at RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom is seeking potential sources, under OMB Circular A-76 Cost Comparison Studies, to conduct commercial management, operations and maintenance for the Supply, Transportation, and Aerospace Ground Equipment (AGE) groups for RAFs Croughton/Barford St. John, Fairford/Welford, and Molesworth/Alconbury/Upwood in the United Kingdom. The work requires the following for each activity: 1.) Supply _ provide a full range of services involving the requisition, receipt, storage, issue, and inventory of all supplies and equipment; 2.) Transportation _ operate vehicles in support of the base mission; manage registered vehicles and maintain fleet records; maintain a central dispatch operation; manage vehicle licensing and qualification; perform vehicle and equipment maintenance; perform maintenance support; and control and manage Contractor Operated Parts Store/Contractor Operated Parts Depot/Blanket Purchase Agreement (COPARS/COPADS/BPA) or similar functions; perform nonregistered, nonprogrammable vehicle and equipment maintenance; and provide a full range of services in the movement of personnel and their property, packing, and crating services as well as the movement of inbound and outbound surface and air freight, to include air passenger terminal services; and 3.) AGE _ provide powered and non-powered AGE support to aircraft and munitions maintenance activities. The company must have the infrastructure and work force to support operations at the three locations listed above. The decision to retain in-house resources or to outsource will be made on the basis of information submitted from interested parties as well as that gathered from other sources. In the event that it is found to be advantageous for the Air Force to outsource the work described above, formal solicitation will be issued to interested firms who respond to this sources sought synopsis. The period of performance for this service will be for onebasic year beginning in January 2002 with four (4) initial one-year option periods. This notice does not constitute an Invitation for Bid or Request for Proposal and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The Government will not reimburse contractors for any cost incurred for their participation in this Sources Sought. Any company interested in submitting literature on their capabilities and/or price estimates for use in the cost comparison should provide their company name, address, and point of contact to the address shown above, ATTN Capt Devallon. Do not send via UPS or Federal Express due to the APO address. No telephone, facsimile, or electronic submittals will be accepted. The Government will not pay for information received. The Government reserves the right to retain the work in-house and make no contract award. Everything submitted will become the property of the United States Government. Posted 12/21/99 (D-SN410327). (0355)

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