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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 27,1995 PSA#1440

COMMANDER, ATTN CTQ, MARCORSYSCOM 2033 BARNETT AVENUE SUITE 315 QUANTICO, VA 22134-5010

69 -- INDOOR SIMULATED MARKSMANSHIP TRAINERS (ISMT)/INDIVIDUAL SQUAD TRAINERS (IST) SOL M67854-94-C-2014 DUE 111795 POC TERENCE J. MCGINN 703-784-5822 EXT. 255. The Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM) intends to excercise various options for Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainers (ISMT) and Individual Squad Trainers (IST) under contract M67854-94-C-2014 with Firearms Training Systems of Suwanee, GA. within six (6) months. The ISMT/IST shall be a Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS)/Non- Developmental Item (NDI) interactive video system trainer. The ISMT shall have four firing positions for combat marksmanship training with positions that shall be capable of working together or independent of each other and shall have an instructor station. The video trainer shall have a large screen display with a maximum width of 12 feet. Each firing position shall be able to fire the same or different weapons simultaneously while being monitored by a single instructor/operation and replicate actual characteristics of weapon and ammunition simulated. The trainer shall be easily transportable to facilitate deployment aboard ship and shall be capable of inducing a level of recoil sufficient to create anticipation and to cause sufficient shock to significantly effect the trainee's sight picture. The trainer shall be capable of simulating the actual sounds heard from all weapons, in all situations, when not wearing hearing protection. Volume of sound shall be adjustable from zero to the same audio signature of the actual weapon. The trainer shall be capable of fully integrating with additional trainers in order to provide a 12 lane (position) infantry squad trainer. Any laser system associated with the trainer shall be eye safe and comply with the requirements of CFR Title 21 Part 1040.10 and SPAWAR Instruction 5100.12A. With the exception of live fire, the training weapon shall function, look and feel like the actual weapon to include weight and semi-automatic and automatic capabilities. The video trainer shall have the following minimum weapons capabilities: M- 16A2 rifle, Beretta 9mm pistol, Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), M- 203 Grenade Launcher, MK-19 Machine Gun, M2 Machine Gun, 240G Machine Gun, AT-4 Anti-tank weapon, and Shotgun. The trainer shall provide for additional weapons to be aded at a later date. The trainer shall have Forward Observer capability for adjusting mortar fire and shall have night vision capability. The system shall provide effective training during low light and darkness to include the use of standard Marine Corps tactical night vision equipment. The interactive video shall simulate marksmanship, combat, and shoot/no shoot scenarios using video disc and/or digitized video. Offerors that can comply with the requirements set forth above shall submit a Capability Statement by 17 November 1995 to: COMMANDER ATTN CTQ3TM MARCORSYSCOM 2033 BARNETT AVE SUITE 315 QUANTICO VA 22134-5010. The interested offerors may be required to submit a bid sample for evaluation prior to MARCORSYSCOM determining whether the offeror has the capability to comply with the above requirements. See Numbered Note 22. (0268)

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