D -- LOCAL EXCHANGE SERVICES LOCATED AT FORT DODGE (SIOUX = CITY), IA

Notice Date

June 11, 2001

Contracting Office

Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, 38 = EIG/PK, 4064 Hilltop Road, Tinker AFB, OK, 73145-2713

ZIP Code

73145-2713

Solicitation Number

F34608-01-Q-5012

Response Due

July 9, 2001

Point of Contact

Joyce Phillips, Contract Specialist, Phone (405) 734-9297, Fax = (405) 734-9537, Email joyce.phillips@tinker.af.mil

Description

The 38 Logistics Squadron has a requirement for nonpersonal = services for local telephone exchange services for Fort Dodge (Sioux = City) IA. The proposed contract is for five years. The local exchange = service provider certified by IOWA PUC shall provide local commercial = communications service for Fort Dodge (Sioux City) IA. Local = communications service shall include, as a minimum but not limited to, = local access for commercial business lines, 911 service, directory = number and number portability, operator and directory assistance, local = and Intra-LATA access, and interconnection with Inter-LATA exchange = carrier. Competition is open to domestic and foreign sources. All = responsible sources may submit a bid, which shall be considered. = Sources responding to this synopsis must indicate, in writing, whether = they are large, small, disadvantaged and/or a women-owned businesses. = For this acquisition, a concern will be considered small under NAICS = 5133 with size standard of 1500 employees. An Acquisition Ombudsman, = Colonel Joseph Magnone, Director, Commander's Staff, has been appointed = to hear concerns from offerors or potentialofferors during proposal = development. You should only contact the Ombudsman with issues or = problems you cannot satisfactorily resolve with the program manager = and/or contracting officer. The Ombudsman role is to hear concerns, = issues, and recommendations and communicate these to the appropriate = government personnel. The Ombudsman will maintain strict = confidentiality if desired. The Ombudsman does not evaluate proposals = or participate in source selection. You can contact the Ombudsman at = (781) 377-5106." In order to be eligible for award of this Request for = Quote (RFQ) offerors may be required to have a Basic Agreement with = this office. The RFQ for this solicitation and the Basic Agreement = documents may be viewed and downloaded from the 38 EIW website address = as follows: http://www.eig38.tinker.af.mil/contracting/lgc.htm At this website, locate Communication Service Authorizations and select = Simplified RFQs. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for = commercial items prepared in accordance with the format FAR Subpart = 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this = notice. Set Aside: Not applicable. The announcement constitutes the = only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written = solicitation will not be issued.

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