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The Missile Defense Agency will hold an Industry Day to discuss its planned Engineering and Support Services (MiDAESS) acquisition on March 28 in Huntsville, AL. MDA anticipates awarding several contracts in the first quarter of calendar year 2008. The NAICS code is 541710. The procurement will use a mixture of set-aside and full and open competition. Work will be performed primarily in Huntsville and the National Capitol Region, as well as other potential MDA areas of operation such as Colorado Springs, CO; Albuquerque, NM; Los Angeles, CA; and Ft. Greely, AK. Teaming arrangements and joint ventures are encouraged. Interested companies must register for the industry day by March 26 using the form on FedBizOpps. The draft RFP, HQ0006-07-R-0012, will be released around May 17. Contact Janice Olson at MiDAESS@mda.mil.

MDA has designated Stan Soloway, president of the Professional Services Council, to act as a conduit for industry questions/issues or recommendations. He can be reached at soloway@pscouncil.org.

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   The Army Corps of Engineers in Omaha plans to award three contracts for environmental consulting services. This requirement is set-aside for service-disabled veteran owned businesses. The NAICS code is 541620. Work will be performed in the Omaha district as well as Kansas City, MO; Seattle and Walla Walla, WA; and Portland, OR. Total value of the contracts is up to $10 million over five years. The solicitation number is W9128F06R0032. Contact aldone.r.graham@usace.army.mil.

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The Labor Department plans a solicitation for IT services at its Washington headquarters. This is an 8(a) set-aside. The NAICS code is 541512. Solicitation number DOL079RP20338 was due to be released around March 23. Contact Allison Friloux Jr. at 202-693-4570/4581.

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EPA’s National Risk Management Research Laboratory Office of Research and Development, plans a solicitation for technical support and information transfer to ensure the implementation of environmental regulations and risk management strategies at the national and local levels. This is a small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 541620. A draft performance work statement is posted at www.epa.gov/oam/cinn_cmd/.  RFP PR-CI-06-11297 will be on that website around May 10. Contact Renita A. Tyus at 513-487-2094.

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The Coast Guard in Oakland, CA, plans a solicitation for construction and rehabilitation of buildings at its facilities in Northern California. This is a small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 236220. Estimated value is between $1 million and $5 million. Solicitation number HSCG88-07-R-623221 will be posted on FedTeDS around March 27. Contact bill.e.erickson@uscg.mil.

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The Military Sealift Fleet Support Command in Virginia Beach, VA, plans a solicitation for advertising/recruiting services. This is a small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 541810. The contractor will produce advertising and coordinate recruiting events. For a copy of solicitation number N40442-07-R-7001, write to Lawrence.iwuamadi@navy.mil.


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