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18 -- SPACE LIFT RANGE SYSTEMS SOL Reference-Number-F0470199R0308 DUE 110199 POC Glen Savory, Secondary POC, Phone 310-363-0194, Email glen.savory@losangeles.af.mil -- Richard Dawson, Contract Negotiator, Phone (310)363-5244, Email richard.dawson@losangeles.af.mil WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&;ProjID=Reference-Num ber-F0470199R0308&LocID=901. E-MAIL: Glen Savory, glen.savory@losangeles.af.mil. This notice is preceding the formal release of the Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Spacelift Range Systems Contract. The formal release is currently scheduled for 15 September 1999, with receipt of proposals on 01 November, 1999. The SLRSC contractor will be responsible for the sustainment, integration, and development of the Easter and Western Spacelift Ranges. For further information on this acquisition, please visit our web-site at www.dwsc.stai.com/slcacq/. The formal RFP will be available at our web-site. Questions of a contractual nature may be addressed to Capt Glen Savory, PCO for the SLRSC (ph #310-363-0194, email: Glen.Savory@losangeles.af.mil). An Ombudsman has been appointed to address concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. The Ombudsman does not diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but communicates contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate Government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman shall maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Interested parties are invited to call Mr. Les Bordelon, at Posted 09/08/99 (D-SN377858). (0251)

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