17 -- FY2008 Procurement Forecast

The U.S. Coast Guard Aircraft Repair and Supply Center, Engineering Services Division Contracting Office, Elizabeth City, NC, hereby announces the following general categories of supplies and services which are forecasted to be procured during Fiscal Year 2008. These supplies and services may be procured multiple times throughout Fiscal Year 2008 utilizing the procedures of FAR Part 12 in conjunction with FAR Parts 13 or 15. Acquisitions in excess of $25,000 will normally be advertised on the FedBizOpps website. However, those acquisitions covered by the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement Act or a Free Trade Agreement will not be subject to the 40-day period of time between publication of the synopsis and receipt of offers as this notice satisfies the requirement at FAR 5.203(h). FORECASTED PROCUREMENT ACTIONS include, but are not limited to, the following: aircraft sealants, aircraft paint systems, various materials in support of the Aircraft Repair and Supply Center HazMart services, various ground support equipment, aviation life support equipment, avionics equipment, communication equipment, and electronic equipment including repair, calibration, overhaul or modification of parts and components. Vendors should not respond to this notice as it is publicized for informational purposes only to meet the requirement of FAR 5.203(h).