B -- NOTICE OF INTENT TO NEGOTIATE A SOLESOURCE CONTRACT WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

Notice Date

February 6, 2001

Contracting Office

Department of the Interior, Minerals Management Service, Procurement Operations Branch, MS2500, 381 Elden Street, Herndon, Virginia 20170-4817

ZIP Code

20170-4817

Point of Contact

Bill Thomas, Contracting Officer, (703)787-1365, thomasw@mms.gov

E-Mail Address

click here to contact the contracting officer via (thomasw@mms.gov)

Description

This notice is not a request for proposal. The Minerals Management Service intends to issue a Solesource Solicitation to the University of Oklahoma School of Engineering (OUSIE) for analysis, recommendation and guidance to the Federal Aviation Administration Logistics Center (FAALC) regarding it's implementation of popularity-based storage, manual order fulfillment, and straight-line material flows within the Distribution Center in Oklahoma City. This is a follow-on to an initial study conducted by OUSIE of FAALC's mini-load AS/RS and overall material flows within the FAALC Distribution Center. The estimated contract value is $70,000. Interested parties should submit qualification statements to Minerals Management Service 381 Elden Street, MS2510, Herndon, VA 20170 C/O Bill Thomas or by E-mail to thomasw@mms.gov Notes 22 and 25 applies.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010208/BSOL002.HTM (W-037 SN50C990)