Enclosed are Aeronautical Systems Center's FY96 Long Range Acquisition Estimates for systems, subsystems, research and development, and operational support programs at Wright- Patterson AFB, OH and Eglin AFB, FL. Additional forecasts applicable to Eglin AFB requirements can be obtained from the Small Business Office, Air Force Development Test Center, Eglin AFB, FL. The estimates are for planning purposes only and are not to be construed as a corrmitment by the Air Force to purchase the items/services described herein. The estimates are based on the best information available at the time of publication and are subject to revision and/or cancellation at any time. Points of contact for each acquisition are provided. The ASC Long Range Acquisition Estimates can be accessed through the ASC Pre-Award Information Exchange System (PIXS) via Telnet or wide area network (DDN) 129.48.120.143. Access can also be gained through computer modem by calling 513-476- 7217. To obtain additional information about the system, please contact ASCICYX at 513-255-7073. For problems accessing PIXS, please call 513-255-2739. The ASC Long Range Acquisition Estimates, as well as estimates from other Air Force activities, can also be accessed through the computerized Air Force Small Business Bulletin Board (AFSB3) operated by the General Electric Company's GEnie service. A nominal charge to subscribe to the service is assessed monthly. For flirther information in the U.S. or Canada on the GEnie service, please call 1-800-638-9636. If you wish to sign up by computer, set your communication software for half duplex (local echo) at 300, 1200 or 2400 baud. Dial toll free 1-800-638-8369. Upon connection, enter HHH. At the U# prompt enter AFSB3, then press RETURN.

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