ESC/PKOP, 104 Barksdale Street, Hanscom AFB, MA 01731-1806

S -- CUSTODIAL SERVICE AT NEW BOSTON AIR FORCE STATION, NH SOL F19650-97-R8002 DUE 070397 POC Patricia N. Archer, Contracting Officer, 617-377-2579; Marietta Sciaraffa, Contract Specialist, 617-377-7051. This synopsis constitutes a Request for Information (RFI) for information and planning purposes only. The responses to this RFI shall address the applicability of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items. Contractors who feel that this acquisition can meet the definition of a Commercial Service found in FAR 2.101 should provide the following: customary practices regarding customizing, modifying or tailoring of services to meet customer needs and associated costs; customary practices, including warranty, buyer financing, discounts, etc., under which commercial sales of the services are made; the requirements of any laws and regulations unique to the services being acquired; size and status of potential sources, customary practices regarding quality assurance procedures; and any other terms and conditions that would govern this type of acquisition. The government is contemplating soliciting for custodial services at New Boston Air Station, Amherst, NH. The duration ofthis contract with all options is anticipated to be three (3) years. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this notification or otherwise pay for any information or inquiry. This synopsis does not constitute a request for proposal, and is not considered to be a commitment by the Government. A separate Sources Sought requesting the capabilities of respondents capable of satisfying the requirements stated herein will be published at a future date. All respondents that can provide any of the requested information should reply in writing within twenty (20) days of this publication to Marietta Sciaraffa, ESC/PKOP, 104 Barksdale Street, Hanscom AFB, MA 01731-1806. See Numbered Note(s): 1. (0171)

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