J -- Special Notice

On April 29, 2004, the General Services Administration Public Building Service (PBS) publicized its intent to conduct a Streamlined Competition for the mechanical operations and maintenance service commercial activity function performed at the General Services Administration (GSA), Public Building Service (PBS), Great Lakes Region, located at the field office in Chicago, Illinois. The authority and procedures for the competition are found in the May 29, 2003 OMB Circular A-76. The competition was certified by the Competitive Sourcing Official, the Agency Tender Official and the Contracting Officer This is the announcement of the performance decisions made as a result of the competition. It has been determined that it is more cost effective to have the work performed by private sector contract at the following location: Field Office, Chicago, Illinois, 20 FTE’s effected.