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39 -- AIR FREIGHT TERMINAL SYSTEM SOL F33600-98-R-0071 DUE 060298 POC For copy,, For additional information contact C. Marion/Pkwrm/ [937]257-8344 Design, fabricate & install a mechanized materials handling system at Naples Naval Air Station, Italy. The system includes a Gravity Roller Conveyor System, Ball-Transfer Conveyor & Pallet Lift. The specifications, drawings, base information and data requirements will be available on the internet upon release of the solicitation. The internet address is www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil/pixs/pixslibr/mmhs/mmhs.htm. Mr. Stephen J. Plaisted has been appointed as Ombudsman to hear concerns from offerors, or potential offerors, during the proposal development. The purpose of the Ombudsman is to communicate contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. Existence of an Ombudsman does not diminish the authority of the program director or the contracting officer. Accordingly, the Ombudsman does not participate in the preparation of solicitations, the evaluation of proposals or the source selection process and, therefore, for routine matters on individual solicitations, please contact "Cindy Marion, Contract Negotiator, (937) 257-8344, ext 4486, FAX (937) 257-6390, ASC/PKWRM, BUILDING 1, AREA C, 1940 ALLBROOK DRIVE, SUITE 3, WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OH 45433-5309." When requested the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. Should you desire to contact the Ombudsman, Mr. Plaisted can be reached at (937) 255-9095. The approximate issue/response date will be 01 May 98. No telephone requests. Only written or faxed requests received directly from the requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources solicited may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered. See Note (s) 1 & 26. (0103)

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