M--The exact number of offerors solicited is unknown. A total of two proposals were received in response to the request for proposal/quote. Both candidates/proposals were determined to be technically acceptable.

The Seckenheim Regional Contracting Office Stuttgart Sub-Office (RCO Stuttgart) intends to solicit competitive proposals on an unrestricted basis for Air Traffic Assistant (ATA) and Transient Alert (TA) services to support scheduled operations of 16 hours/day, 7 days/week at Stuttgart Army Airfield (SAAF). Contractor will be prepared to provide ATA and TA services to support on-call operations of 8 hours/day, 7 days/week. Contractor will provide a minimum of 48 hours of Air Traffic Assistant (ATA) labor coverage per week and 224 hours of Transient Alert (TA) labor coverage per week. Contractor shall perform routine maintenance services on GFE as defined in this SOW. Contractor will insure personnel possess the necessary qualifications, skills and abilities to perform the services identified in this SOW. The contractor shall be able to simultaneously provide ATA and TA services to launch, recover, and provide other services, as defined in this SOW, to all requesting aircraft. Contingency or exercise operations may occasionally require increased manning to meet operational requirements of up to 24 hours/day (scheduled 16 hours/day & on-call 8 hours/day). Contemplated award type is a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract with a period of performance from 30 September 2008 through 29 September 2009. Solicitation will result in only one award. Anticipated contract start date is 1 October 2008. This commercial acquisition is being conducted under FAR Part 12 & 13. Request for Proposal W912PE-08-R-7048 will be issued on or about 23 June 2008 and proposals will be due on or about 9 July 2008. Interested parties are strongly encouraged to register with FedBizOpps at www.fbo.gov to receive the solicitation and to monitor the site frequently for amendments or other information. The solicitation may be accessed and downloaded at FedBizOpps or the Army Single Face to Industry (ASFI) Acquisition Business Web Site at https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi/. No paper, email or fax copies will be provided. Responsibility for obtaining the solicitation rests solely with potential offerors. The solicitation will include all necessary information and instructions. All proposals from responsible offerors will be considered. To be eligible for award, offerors must have a current, valid registration in the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) at www.ccr.gov and must have a Duns and Bradstreet Number (www.d&b.com). Information contained herein is subject to change and does not bind the Government to any action or responsibility for any costs arising from proposal preparation or other effort s resulting from this notice. Questions may be emailed to contact@example.gov or contact@example.gov. Applicable NAICS Code is 928110, FSC is M122, and SIC is 9711.