United States Air Force, Air Combat Command, 27 CONS, 100 North Torch Blvd, Cannon AFB, NM, 88103-5131

S -- MARKET RESEARCH FOR MESS ATTENDANT SERVICES SOL 99QWB01 DUE 052599 POC Quentin Blanchard, Services Deputy Flight chief, Phone 505-784-2880, Fax 505-784-1147, Email Quentin.Blanchard@cannon.af.mil -- Quentin Blanchard, Services Deputy Flight chief, Phone 505-784-2880, Fax 505-784-1147, Email Quentin.Blanchard@cannon.af.mil WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=R&;ProjID=99QWB01&LocID =881. E-MAIL: Quentin Blanchard, Quentin.Blanchard@cannon.af.mil. MARKET RESEARCH FOR AIR FORCE FOOD SERVICE DINING FACILITIES 1. Market Research _ Commercial Market research is required to determine the commerciality of the required service. The research shall determine what the industry standards are for this requirement and determine if the industry standards meet the needs of the government. Will minor modification of industry standards meet the governments needs? Or finally, can the government accept industry standards? The question of commerciality for the dining hall include the following elements: serving and replenishing food, cleaning facilities/equipment, while maintaining quality control and repair food service equipment. In the event of military contingencies, perform all required tasks to include cooking to ensure continued service. Provide inputs to the following topics as they apply in the commercial environment. A. Insurance: B. Quality Control C. Unique Processes D. Employee Training and Development E. Experience and Education F. Emergency Services G. Payment Terms H. Hours of Operation I. Management Philosophies J. Inventories K. Automation L. Industry Standards M. Safety N. Unacceptable Performance O. Provisions for Claims/Disputes P. Period of Performance Q. General Comments 2. Please respond not later than 25 May 99. If you have any questions contact MSgt Quentin W. Blanchard at (505) 784-2880 or email quentin.blanchard@cannon.af.mil. Thank you in advance for your expeditious response. QUENTIN W. BLANCHARD Contracting Officer Posted 05/03/99 (D-SN326815). (0123)

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