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The Commerce Department plans to release the RFP for COMMITS NexGen, the small business GWAC, later this month. Details on front page.

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The Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq has established a website including contracting opportunities, among other things. For details, see “Web Watch.”

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NASA Johnson Space Center has announced plans to award three separate contracts during calendar year 2003:
•Information Technology Support Contract, now referred to as JETS, JSC Enabling Technologies and Security. This is a small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 541519. This contract will maintain and operate elements of the JSC technology infrastructure such as servers and networks, and provide network security services for firewall, encrypted data through Public Key Infrastructure, and incident response. . the draft RFP will be on or about September 23, 2003. An industry briefing will be held on Oct. 14. Contact kelly.l.rubio@nasa.gov.
•JSC Information Management and Media Services (JIMMS). This is a small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 512191. This contract will support various organizations at the center by providing a number of products and services. Services include multimedia operations and maintenance, graphics, external relations, information management, education programs, exhibits and application services. The draft RFP, number 03JCS002, will be issued around Sept. 29. An industry briefing will be held on Oct. 14. To attend the briefing, send a message to jessica.c.miller@nasa.gov.
•JSC Mail Room and Print Shop Operations, now referred to as PAMSS, Printing and Mail Support Services. This is a HUBZone set-aside. The NAICS code is 323115. A solicitation number will be issued later.

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EPA’s Region 9 office in San Francisco intends to contract for services equipment management and warehouse services. This is a small business set-aside. The requirement is for secure warehouse management and maintenance of government-owned equipment used in emergency and counter-terrorism responses. Services will be performed at an existing EPA warehouse in San Francisco and one to be selected in the Los Angeles area. The solicitation number is PR-R9-03-10047 and proposals are due Sept. 22. Contact Philip Ingram at 415-972-3715.

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The Patent and Trademark Office plans a solicitation for data quality and records management. This is a small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 541519. The RFP, number 52-PAPT-3-01011, is projected in mid-August. E-pipeline estimates the contract will be worth approximately $3 million. Contact anice.ogden@uspto.gov.

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NOAA’s Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory has a requirement for Web and relational database scripting and programming. This is a small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 541512. The solicitation, number AB133R-04-RP-0001, will be posted around Aug. 14 on FedBizOpps. Contact Carla Echols at 206-526-6370.

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The Coast Guard Civil Engineering Unit in Oakland, CA, plans a solicitation for computer assisted drafting services. This is a small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 541340. The solicitation, number DTCG88-03-B-623274, is scheduled to be posted this month on FedBizOpps. Contact Billy Erickson at berickson@d11.uscg.mil.

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The Forest Service at Land Between the Lakes, KY, plans to award an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract for environmental services. The solicitation, number 53-4870-3-0040, will be posted around Aug. 29 on FedBizOpps. A site visit/pre-proposal conference will be held on Sept. 4. For reservations, call Glen Kinder at 270-924-2045.

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The Department of Housing and Urban Development is seeking sources to perform a review of HUD Financial Management Systems. This is a small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 541219. Solicitation R-DEN-01834 will be released within a few weeks at http://www.hud.gov/offices/cpo/contract.cfm. Contact Rudy_L._Julao@hud.gov.

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Pacific Air Force is seeking sources, especially small and small disadvantaged firms, interested in the upcoming acquisition for base operating support and operation and maintenance services at Eareckson Air Station, AK. This is being considered for set-aside. The NAICS code is 561210. The solicitation number is F65501-03-R-0002. An RFP is expected in the fall. Contact Charlotte Halstead at 907-552-5699.

A-76 Competitions

GSA’s Federal Technology Service has announced three streamlined competitions for financial operations:
•for Regional Information Technology: 18 positions in Philadelphia; Kansas City, MO; Fort Worth, TX; San Francisco; and Atlanta;
•for Local Telecommunications: 51 positions in Atlanta; Kansas City, MO; Fort Worth, TX; Denver; San Francisco; Philadelphia; Fairview Heights, IL; Roanoke, VA; and Washington;
•for National Programs: 43 positions in Fairfax, VA; Alexandria, VA; and Fairview Heights, IL.Contact robert.hayhurst@gsa.gov.

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The Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, NC, is seeking sources for an A-76 study for supply services to support the Business and Logistics Support Department. This is a small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 561210. E-pipeline estimates the value of the contract at about $25 million. The RFP is number M67001-03-R-0005. Responses are due by Aug. 28. Contact Claretha Dancy at dancycw@lejeune.usmc.mil.

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The Commerce Department’s International Trade Administration is conducting a streamlined competition for 28 administrative positions in the DC area. Contact Joel Perlroth at 301-258-4505.


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