ATTACHMENT 7 SAMPLE QUESTIONNAIRE COVER LETTER

LETTERHEAD
(Date)
FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY

The (Name of Organization) of the Air Force (Name of Command) is in the process of selecting a con­tractor for a (name of program) program. (Describe in general terms the nature of the effort).

One of the considerations in proposal evaluation is the verification of the offerors' past and present performance on contracts, which reflect the offeror's ability to perform on the proposed effort. We depend on information received from agencies such as yours, which have had first hand experience with an offeror, for the evaluation of the offeror's performance on those contracts.

Our areas of interest in the offeror are summarized in the enclosed questionnaire. As discussed in our initial phone contact with your office, our schedule is extremely tight and we need your written response no later than  _______ calendar days after your receipt of this letter. This schedule will allow us sufficient time to analyze the data prior to the start of negotiations.

To assist you in preparing your response and expediting your reply, the questionnaire may be filled out by hand and "faxed" to XXXXX-XXXX (Attention: ______________).

Please call _______________at XXXXX-XXXX prior to transmission or if you have any questions. Your completed questionnaire will become a part of the official Source Selection records.

Your help is greatly appreciated and your prompt response will be one of the keys to the successful and timely completion of this Source Selection.