30 CONS/LGCCB, 806 13th St, Suite 2, Vandenberg AFB CA 93437-5226

S -- UTILITIES AND HOUSEKEEPING SERVICES SOL F04684-98-R-0025 POC Buyer: Alma Montgomery, Contracting Specialist, (805) 734-8232 extension 5-0485,or Mary E. Pacheco, (805) 734-8232 extension 6-3871. The required Basewide Custodial Services for Vandenberg AFB, CA will be awarded using the Commercial Items Acquisition Policies in FAR Part 12. The Request for Proposal will still be issued as a competitive 8(a) set-aside pursuant to Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act. A draft Statement of Need will be provided to interested companies to gain information regarding -- commercial standards and/or practices, commercial methods for cleaning, commercial inspection procedures, commercial payment procedures, commercial contract terms and conditions, and other common commercial practices associated with this type of service. Along with this information, interested companies are encouraged to provide any other comments and/or recommendations for improvements to the Statement of Need. At this time, You should also provide a copy of your company's most recent commercial contract that has been awarded to you for like services. Posted 07/31/98 (W-SN231231). (0212)

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