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GSA issued a brief but uninformative update on its Alliant and Alliant Small Business GWACs: “GSA’s Alliant and Alliant SB procurements are undergoing a brief but comprehensive review. After completion of the review, GSA will proceed with the final requests for proposals.” (For details, see SAA, 4/15.)

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The Army Corps of Engineers in Vicksburg, MS, is seeking small business sources for architect-engineering services. Up to four indefinite delivery contracts will be negotiated and awarded. Task orders issued over the life of the contract shall not exceed $3 million. Work will be performed primarily within the Vicksburg District, but may be within the Mississippi Valley Division and other areas. Contact Henry Dulaney at 601- 631-7724.

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The Army Corps of Engineers in Baltimore plans a solicitation for IT hardware maintenance. This is an 8(a) set-aside. The NAICS code is 811212. The contractor will provide on-site IT support to maintain the PCs, laptops, monitors, printers, fax machines, scanners, servers, and other peripherals in inventory. The solicitation, number W912DR-05-B-0007, will be posted around Oct. 15 at https://ebs.nab.usace.army.mil. Contact Theresa Quick at 410-962-2708.

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The Coast Guard in Alameda, CA, plans a solicitation for Base Operating Support Services for the Integrated Support Command in Kodiak, AK. This is an 8(a) set-aside. The NAICS code is 561210. Solicitation number HSCG89-06-R-6WKAAA will be posted on FedBizOpps around Oct. 14. Contact Trupti Sanghani at 510-437-3047.

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The U.S. Trade Development Agency plans to award 20 to 30 indefinite quantity contracts to organize its conferences, workshops, orientation visits, training and outreach activities. Many of the conferences will be outside the United States. At least 30% of the awards will be reserved for small businesses. The NAICS code is 541611. The estimated contract value is $1 million annually per vendor for a base year and four option years. Solicitation number USTDA-05-Q-91-337 will be posted on FedBizOpps around Oct. 11. Contact Richard Sallee at 703-875-4357.

A-76 Competitions

The Defense Logistics Agency will host a site visit and pre-proposal conference Nov. 9-10 for its competition for installation services at the Defense Distribution Depot, Susquehanna, PA. This is a small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 561210. The annual baseline cost is approximately $13 million. To attend the events, e-mail Kathy Manley at BaseOps@dla.mil. The solicitation number is SP0700-05-R-7019.

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The National Science Foundation in Washington is seeking sources for a streamlined competition to provide administrative and technical support. The NAICS code is 541611. Contact Steven Strength at 703-292-4567.


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