Corpus Christi Army Depot, Directorate of Contracting, 308 Crecy Street, Bldg 129, Stop 7, Corpus Christi, Texas 78419-5260

J -- MAINTENANCE OF AUTOMATED STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL SYSTEM SOL DAAH13-99-T-1000 DUE 122398 POC Contract Specialist, Ozella Martinez, (512) 961-3133 or Contracting Officer, Glenda Simnacher, (512) 961-2543 Non-personal services and material to provide Preventive and Remedial on-site maintenance of all sub-systems of an automated storage and retrieval system designed and installed by Eaton-Kenway, Inc. at the Corpus Christi Army Depot. Period of performance is for a three-month period, 1 January 1999 through 31 March 1999, to continue maintenance while a new competitive solicitation is being prepared and subsequent contract awarded. This acquisition is being negotiated solely with the current contractor, HK Systems, Inc., 515 East 100 South, Salt Lake City, UT due to the shortage of time before current contract expires. Offerors who can provide the maintenance service must respond with a capability statement within 15 calendar days of publication of this notice. Numbered Note 22 applies. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which will be considered. Posted 12/08/98 (W-SN278411). (0342)

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