Department of the Navy, NAWCAD Aircraft Support Contracts Department, Villa Road, Bldg.8110, St. Inigoes, MD 20684-0010

R -- ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE AN/UPX-34(V) RADAR TRACK DISCRIMINATOR SYSTEM (RTDS), RADAR, AND OTHER COMBAT FICATION SYSTEMS SOL N00421-97-R-1105 POC J.Larry Mattingly, Contract Specialist, (301)862-8119; William A. Case, Jr., Contracting Officer, (301)862-8641. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Code 4.5.8.2.3, St. Inigoes, MD has identified a requirement for engineering and technical services to support the AN/UPX-34(V) Radar Track Discriminator System (RTDS), radar, and other combat identification systems. These services will include system development, laboratory and field testing, management and test planning, data reduction and analysis, integration, installation, equipment maintenance, and technical report preparation. The contract type will be Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee, and the period of performance will span five years inclusive of all options. The estimated level of effort over this period is broken down as follows: Base Period (3 mths) -- 9, 738 hours; Option Year I -- 38, 950 hours; Option Year II -- 61, 750 hours; Option Year III -- 61, 750 hours; Option Year IV -- 61, 750 hours; Option Period V (9 mths) -- 46, 312 hours. The total estimated level of effort for the five year period of performance is 280, 250 hours. The majority of the work will be performed on-site at NAWCAD, St. Inigoes. Basis for award of the resultant contract will be the best value to the Government, cost and technical factors considered. Technical evaluation factors will include Personnel, Technical Approach, Past Performance, and Management Approach. This procurement action will be processed under full and open competition. These services are currently being provided by ManTech Services Corporation under contract N00140-93-C-BC08. Estimated release date for the solicitation is 1 February 1997. Requests for a copy of the solicitation should be faxed to the attention of Mr. J.Larry Mattingly, Code 2.5.4.1.1D, at (301) 862-8670. (0354)

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