00-3945. Air Force A-76 Initiatives Cost Comparisons and Direct Conversions (As of 31 December 1999)

The Air Force is in the process of conducting the following A-76 initiatives. Cost comparisons are public-private competitions. Direct conversions are functions that may result in a conversion to contract without public competition. These initiatives were announced and in-progress as of 31 December 1999, include the installation and state where the cost comparison or direct conversion is being performed, the total authorizations under study, public announcement date and actual or anticipated solicitation date. The following initiatives are in various stages of completion.

Installation	State	Function(s)	Total authorizations	Public announcement date	Solicitation issued or scheduled date
COST COMPARISONS
ANDERSEN	GUAM	SUPPLY AND TRANSPORTATION	317	25-Jun-98	28-May-99
ANDREWS	MD	AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND SUPPLY	815	25-Jul-97	26-May-99
ANDREWS	MD	GROUNDS MAINTENANCE	9	17-Dec-98	22-Feb-00
ANDREWS	MD	HEATING SYSTEMS	22	17-Dec-98	15-Jan-00
ANDREWS	MD	COMMUNICATION FUNCTIONS	181	04-Oct-99	11-May-01
BARKSDALE	LA	PROTECTIVE COATING	13	14-Dec-98	21-Jan-00
BEALE	CA	BASE OPERATING SUPPORT	383	08-Sep-99	07-Mar-01
BOLLING	DC	SUPPLY AND TRANSPORTATION	164	01-Dec-98	15-Jan-00
CARSWELL	TX	BASE OPERATING SUPPORT	69	13-Jun-96	30-Dec-99
CHEYENNE MTN	CO	CIVIL ENGINEERING	139	08-May-98	24-Sep-99
DOVER	DE	HEATING SYSTEMS	11	07-Jan-99	03-Jan-00
EDWARDS	CA	BASE OPERATING SUPPORT	553	09-Dec-98	08-Nov-00
EDWARDS	CA	TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE/AEROSPACE GROUND EQUIPMENT	146	06-Nov-98	06-Jan-00
EGLIN	FL	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT	52	22-Sep-99	01-Dec-00
EGLIN	FL	CIVIL ENGINEERING	200	03-Dec-96	21-Jul-98
EIELSON	AK	COMMUNICATIONS OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE	63	29-Oct-99	25-Apr-00
ELMENDORF	AK	BASE SUPPLY	213	26-Mar-99	17-Jan-00
FAIRCHILD	WA	HEATING SYSTEMS	15	16-Mar-99	31-Oct-99
GREATER PITTSBURG	PA	BASE OPERATING SUPPORT	77	13-Jun-96	10-Nov-99
GRISSOM	IN	BASE OPERATING SUPPORT	133	13-Jun-96	01-Oct-99
HANSCOM AFB	MA	EDUCATION/TRAINING AND PERSONNEL	14	25-Nov-98	15-Feb-00
HANSCOM AFB	MA	CIVIL ENGINEERING	201	09-Dec-98	15-Feb-00
HANSCOM AFB	MA	BASE SUPPLY	70	10-Nov-98	15-Feb-00
HILL AFB	UT	BASE OPERATING SUPPORT	576	30-Sep-98	20-Sep-00
HOLLOMAN AFB	NM	MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING MAINTENANCE	66	12-May-97	14-Jan-00
HOLLOMAN AFB	NM	TEST TRACK	125	18-Nov-99	01-Apr-00
HOMESTEAD	FL	BASE OPERATING SUPPORT	106	13-Jun-96	15-Jan-00
HURLBURT COM FL	FL	COMMUNICATION FUNCTIONS	50	31-Jul-98	19-Jun-00
HURLBURT COM FL	FL	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT	41	28-Apr-99	09-Mar-01
HURLBURT COM FL	FL	BASE SUPPLY	43	15-Jul-98	21-Jan-00
KEESLER	MS	MULTIPLE SUPPORT FUNCTIONS	726	21-Sep-99	TBD
KIRTLAND	NM	BASE COMMUNICATIONS	228	06-Nov-97	04-Jun-99
KIRTLAND	NM	ENVIRONMENTAL	32	24-Nov-98	17-Mar-00
LACKLAND	TX	MULTIPLE SUPPORT FUNCTIONS	1587	26-Jan-99	09-Aug-99
LANGLEY	VA	GENERAL LIBRARY	11	22-Dec-98	02-Feb-00
MALMSTROM	MT	BASE COMMUNICATIONS	85	06-Oct-97	15-Feb-00
MARCH	CA	BASE OPERATING SUPPORT	195	13-Jun-96	15-Nov-99
MAXWELL	AL	MULTIPLE SUPPORT FUNCTIONS	814	28-Apr-98	22-Mar-99
MCCHORD	WA	GROUNDS MAINTENANCE	11	14-Jun-99	05-Jun-00
MULTIPLE INSTLNS		ADMINISTRATIVE SWITCHBOARD	44	19-Jun-97	15-Feb-00
CROUGHTON	UK
FAIRFORD	UK
LAKENHEATH	UK
MILDENHALL	UK
MOLESWORTH	UK
MULTIPLE INSTLNS		TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE	15	07-Jul-99	01-Apr-00
LAKENHEATH	UK
MILDENHALL	UK
MULTIPLE INSTLNS		EDUCATION SERVICES	153	07-Jan-99	21-Jan-00
HOWARD	PANMA
MOODY	GA
MINOT	ND
MT HOME	ID
NELLIS	NV
SHAW	SC
WHITEMAN	MO
LAJES	AJORE
ELLSWORTH	SD
SEYMOUR JOHNSON	NC
HOLLOMAN AFB	NM
DYESS	TX
DAVIS MONTHAN	AZ
CANNON	NM
BARKSDALE	LA
KEFLAVIK	ICELD
LANGLEY	VA
BEALE	CA
MULTIPLE INSTLNS		PRECISION MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT LABORATORY (PMEL)	1516	24-Sep-98	29-Oct-99
MULTIPLE INSTLNS		COMMUNICATION FUNCTIONS	208	03-Aug-99	01-May-00
LANGLEY	VA
HILL AFB	UT
MULTIPLE INSTLNS		TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE	24	07-Jul-99	01-Apr-00
RAMSTEIN	GERMY
SPANGDAHLEM	GERMY
MULTIPLE INSTLNS		COMMUNICATION FUNCTIONS	141	11-Mar-99	29-Feb-00
GENERAL MITCHELL	WI
WESTOVER	MA
MINN-ST PAUL	MN
YOUNGSTOWN	OH
WILLOW GROVE	PA
GRISSOM	IN
PITTSBURG	PA
MARCH	CA
HOMESTEAD	FL
CARSWELL	TX
NEW ORLEANS	LA
MULTIPLE INSTLNS		MULTIPLE SUPPORT FUNCTIONS	124	14-Jul-99	30-Dec-00
CROUGHTON	UK
FAIRFORD	UK
MOLESWORTH	UK
MULTIPLE INSTLNS		ADMINISTRATIVE SWITCHBOARD	50	19-Jun-97	15-Feb-00
RAMSTEIN	GERMY
SEMBACH	GERMY
SPANGDAHLEM	GERMY
NEW BOSTON	NH	BASE OPERATING SUPPORT	48	03-Dec-97	01-Mar-00
NEW ORLEANS NAS	LA	BASE OPERATING SUPPORT	45	13-Jun-96	01-Dec-99
OFFUTT	NE	BASE OPERATING SUPPORT	1608	30-Sep-98	01-Mar-00
PATRICK	FL	SUPPLY AND TRANSPORTATION	43	14-May-98	12-Jun-00
ROBINS	GA	ADMINISTRATIVE TELEPHONE SWITCHBOARD	17	17-Mar-99	21-Mar-00
ROBINS	GA	BASE SUPPLY	133	01-Apr-99	21-Apr-00
ROBINS	GA	EDUCATION SERVICES	57	07-Jan-99	15-Feb-00
SCOTT	IL	ADMINISTRATIVE SWITCHBOARD	86	05-Aug-99	TBD
SCOTT	IL	MEDICAL FACILITY MAINTENANCE	8	09-Jan-98	05-Aug-98
SCOTT	IL	COMMUNICATIONS OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE FUNCTIONS	178	19-Mar-98	16-Aug-99
SCOTT	IL	PERSONNEL SERVICES	236	25-Jun-99	19-Feb-01
SEMBACH	GERMY	COMMUNICATION FUNCTIONS	48	18-Dec-98	21-Feb-00
SHEPPARD	TX	MULTIPLE SUPPORT FUNCTIONS	540	21-Sep-99	29-Jun-00
TINKER	OK	ENVIRONMENTAL	53	24-Nov-98	12-Nov-99
TINKER	OK	CIVIL ENGINEERING	567	15-Apr-97	26-Mar-98
TINKER	OK	EDUCATION SERVICES	54	16-Nov-98	17-Nov-99
TINKER	OK	BASE SUPPLY	152	30-Nov-98	08-Oct-99
TRAVIS	CA	VEHICLE OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE	131	15-Jul-98	25-Jan-00
USAF ACADEMY	CO	BASE OPERATING SUPPORT	108	08-May-98	15-Jan-00
USAF ACADEMY	CO	CIVIL ENGINEERING	497	01-Dec-98	01-Mar-00
USAF ACADEMY	CO	COMMUNICATION FUNCTIONS	120	20-May-99	19-May-00
USAF ACADEMY	CO	FOOD SERVICES	297	08-May-98	21-Apr-99
USAF ACADEMY	CO	SERVICES ACTIVITIES	75	08-May-98	17-Sep-99
WHITEMAN	MO	UTILITIES PLANT	11	18-Aug-99	14-Sep-00
WILLOW GROVE	PA	BASE OPERATING SUPPORT	52	13-Jun-96	28-Sep-98
WRIGHT PATTERSON	OH	LABORATORY SUPPORT SERVICES	127	21-Aug-98	29-Oct-99
WRIGHT PATTERSON	OH	CIVIL ENGINEERING	698	15-Aug-97	27-Aug-99
WRIGHT PATTERSON	OH	COMMUNICATION FUNCTIONS	319	21-Aug-98	29-Oct-99
WRIGHT PATTERSON	OH	CIVIL ENGINEERING	104	21-Aug-98	03-Mar-00
YOUNGSTOWN MUNI	OH	BASE OPERATING SUPPORT	92	13-Jun-96
14-Sep-98
DIRECT CONVERSIONS
ANDERSEN	GUAM	AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL	12	14-Sep-99	27-May-00
ANDREWS	MD	MEDICAL FACILITY MAINTENANCE	11	09-Oct-97	22-Sep-99
ASHEVILLE	NC	COMPUTER SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE	10	17-Feb-99	30-Apr-00
BARKSDALE	LA	ADMINISTRATIVE SWITCHBOARD	10	04-Aug-98	22-Nov-99
BEALE	CA	ADMINISTRATIVE SWITCHBOARD	10	07-Jul-99	30-Nov-99
CANNON	NM	TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE/AEROSPACE GROUND EQUIPMENT	13	27-Aug-98	15-Dec-99
CANNON	NM	PROTECTIVE COATING	2	07-Jan-99	03-Jan-00
CHEYENNE MTN	CO	COMMUNICATION FUNCTIONS	385	08-May-98	01-Dec-99
DAVIS MONTHAN	AZ	PROTECTIVE COATING	9	24-Jun-98	01-Feb-00
DAVIS MONTHAN	AZ	RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION SERVICES	2	11-Aug-98	14-Feb-00
DYESS	TX	ADMINISTRATIVE TELEPHONE SWITCHBOARD	9	12-Nov-98	15-Dec-99
ELLSWORTH	SD	GENERAL LIBRARY	7	16-Jul-98	19-Nov-99
ELLSWORTH	SD	ENVIRONMENTAL	7	05-Nov-98	23-Dec-98
F E WARREN	WY	BASE COMMUNICATIONS	105	30-Oct-97	10-Apr-00
GRAND FORKS	ND	MUNITIONS MAINTENANCE	5	17-May-99	13-Oct-00
HICKAM	HI	AIR MOBILITY OPERATIONS CONTROL CENTER (AMOCC)	54	29-Oct-99	01-May-00
KIRTLAND	NM	FOOD SERVICES	15	29-Oct-99	03-Apr-00
KIRTLAND	NM	RECREATIONAL SUPPORT	9	12-Jan-99	17-Mar-00
KIRTLAND	NM	GENERAL LIBRARY	4	12-Jan-99	15-Mar-00
KIRTLAND	NM	CIVIL ENGINEERING	360	09-Dec-98	17-Jan-00
KIRTLAND	NM	EDUCATION SERVICES	12	26-Oct-98	31-Jan-00
KIRTLAND	NM	AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE	165	05-Nov-99	TBD
LACKLAND	TX	FOOD SERVICES	20	20-Dec-99	TBD
LANGLEY	VA	GROUNDS MAINTENANCE	9	04-May-99	20-Aug-99
LANGLEY	VA	COMMUNICATION FUNCTIONS	8	23-Mar-99	01-Aug-00
LANGLEY	VA	DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT OPERATIONS	15	04-Nov-99	15-Sep-00
LANGLEY	VA	TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE	21	27-Aug-98	27-Aug-99
LANGLEY	VA	AIRCRAFT FLEET SERVICES	11	29-Jun-99	15-Jun-00
MAXWELL	AL	EDUCATION SERVICES	35	31-Jul-98	15-Jan-00
MCGUIRE	NJ	HEATING SYSTEMS	6	04-May-99	31-Aug-00
MCGUIRE	NJ	FURNISHINGS MANAGEMENT	2	14-May-99	05-Feb-00
MINOT	ND	ADMINISTRATIVE SWITCHBOARD	6	07-Jan-99	20-Oct-99
MINOT	ND	GROUNDS MAINTENANCE	9	18-May-99	23-Oct-00
MT HOME	ID	TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE	7	27-Aug-98	29-Jul-99
MT HOME	ID	GROUNDS MAINTENANCE	6	20-Jul-99	09-Jul-00
MULTIPLE INSTLNS		LINEN	11	17-Jun-99	01-Mar-00
RAMSTEIN	GERMY
SPANGDAHLEM	GERMY
LAKENHEATH	UK
MILDENHALL	UK
NELLIS	NV	TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE/AEROSPACE GROUND EQUIPMENT	18	27-Aug-98	09-Aug-99
NELLIS	NV	COMMUNICATION FUNCTIONS	9	22-Dec-98	18-Nov-99
OFFUTT	NE	COMPUTER OPERATIONS	76	17-Feb-99	30-Apr-00
PATRICK	FL	BASE WEATHER OBSERVING	5	17-Mar-98	01-Jun-99
PATRICK	FL	RANGE MAINTENANCE	31	19-May-98	28-May-99
PATRICK	FL	RANGE MAINTENANCE	32	19-May-98	28-May-99
POPE	NC	FURNISHINGS MANAGEMENT	1	07-Oct-98	17-Jan-00
PORTLAND	OR	ADMINISTRATIVE SWITCHBOARD	2	22-Dec-98	18-Oct-99
RANDOLPH	TX	COURSEWARE DEVELOPMENT	38	30-Sep-99	TBD
ROBINS	GA	GENERAL LIBRARY	6	23-Nov-99	TBD
SCHRIEVER	CO	FOOD SERVICES	18	02-Sep-99	01-Nov-00
SCOTT	IL	MISCELANEOUS ACTIVITIES	2	18-Mar-99	13-Jan-00
SCOTT	IL	FURNISHINGS MANAGEMENT	3	07-Aug-98	01-Jul-00
SHAW	SC	TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE	11	28-Aug-98	16-Jul-99
SHAW	SC	COMMUNICATION FUNCTIONS	3	18-May-99	09-May-00
SHAW	SC	LIBRARY	7	27-Aug-98	25-Aug-99
TRAVIS	CA	FACILITIES SERVICES MAINTENANCE	2	20-Apr-98	30-Jan-00
TRAVIS	CA	HEATING SYSTEMS	5	20-Apr-98	30-Jan-00
VANDENBERG AFB	CA	MISSILE STORAGE & MAINTENANCE	66	14-Apr-99	18-Dec-99
WHITEMAN	MO	ADMINISTRATIVE SWITCHBOARD	9	22-Dec-98	03-Sep-99
WHITEMAN	MO	PROTECTIVE COATING	8	06-Apr-99	21-Dec-99
WHITEMAN	MO	GROUNDS MAINTENANCE	5	08-Dec-98	29-Sep-99
WHITEMAN	MO	HOSPITAL SERVICES	2	17-Apr-98	17-Nov-98

Janet A. Long,

Air Force Federal Register Liaison Officer.