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23 -- Flatrack Refueling Capability (FRC) Demonstration

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The Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM) is organizing a System Demonstration and Seminar for the Flatrack Refueling Capability (FRC) Advanced Technology Demonstrator (ATD) on August 14, 2003, at 9 a.m. EDT, at the Transportation Demonstration and Support Area on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. The FRC is a self-contained refueling system housed within a 20-foot ISO container, featuring a 2,500 to 3,000-gallon tank, pump, engine, fuel filter separator system, and hoses. Designed to work with the Logistics Vehicle System Replacement (LVSR), it supports off-road ground and aviation refueling and defueling operations, intended to replace the existing M970 5,000-gallon semi-trailer refueler. Barnes & Reinecke, Inc. built the demonstrator, and the Marine Corps plans to procure 381 units following a draft Operational Requirements Document, aiming for Initial Operational Capability by fiscal year 2007 and Full Operational Capability by fiscal year 2009. This event serves as a means for MARCORSYSCOM to gather industry input to refine the FRC performance specifications and inform acquisition strategies. The seminar will include a briefing on the draft performance specification and a demonstration of the FRC ATD. Interested vendors must submit a Statement of Interest by 4 p.m. EDT on August 7, 2003, via email to Mr. Barry Roisman, including contact details and a list of attendees (limited to three per company). MARCORSYSCOM emphasizes that this announcement is for information gathering only; no contract will be awarded based on this event, and no payment will be made for information received. Questions can be directed to Mr. Barry Roisman or Captain Edward Robinson.

General Info

MARCORSYSCOM hosts August 14 seminar demonstrating FRC refueling system; industry input sought.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Commander

NAICS

333914 - Measuring, Dispensing, and Other Pumping Equipment Manufacturing

Place of Performance

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PostedJul 21

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Commander

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeQUANTICO, VA, 22134-6050, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Commander

Office AddressQUANTICO, VA, 22134-6050, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

The Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM) is conducting a System Demonstration and Seminar for the Flatrack Refueling Capability (FRC) Advanced Technology Demonstrator (ATD), on 14 August 2003 at 9 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). It will be conducted at the Transportation Demonstration and Support Area (TDSA) located on Marine Corps Base Quantico, VA. (See the MARCORSYSCOM FRC web page for map and directions at http://www.marcorsyscom.usmc.mil/sites/ctq/frc.asp. This demonstrator was built by Barnes & Reinecke, Inc.425 East Algonquin Road , Arlington Heights, IL 60005-4685. The FRC is a self-contained refueling system unit with a 2,500/3,000-gallon tank, pump, engine, fuel filter separator system, and hoses that will fit within the dimensions of a 20-foot ISO container. The system is intended to be used in conjunction with the Logistics Vehicle System Replacement (LVSR) vehicle to support both ground and aviation refueling and defueling operations primarily in off-road environments. It will replace the M970 5000-gallon semi-trailer refueler. The planned procurement for the Marine Corps, in accordance with a draft Operational Requirements Document (ORD), is 381 units. The FRC Initial Operational Capability (IOC) is currently scheduled for FY07 with Full Operational Capability (FOC) in FY09. This announcement serves to support the Marine Corps continued survey of industry capabilities. MARCORSYSCOM is hosting this FRC System Demonstration and Seminar to encourage industry's input to the acquisition process. The FRC draft performance specification will be briefed and the FRC ATD will be demonstrated. A copy of the draft performance specification can be downloaded off of the MARCORSYSCOM FRC web page at http://www.marcorsyscom.usmc.mil/sites/ctq/frc.asp. MARCORSYSCOM will utilize information gathered from industry to refine the FRC performance specification and determine an acquisition strategy. Vendors interested in attending the FRC System Demonstration and Seminar must submit a Statement of Interest to the Government no later than 7 August 2003. Statement of Interests shall be submitted to Mr. Barry Roisman with the following guidance: 1. E-mails must be sent to Mr. Barry Roisman at contact@example.gov. 2. E-mails must be received by 4 p.m. EDT on 7 August 2003. 3. E-mails must include the following in the Subject Line: FRC ATD Demonstration and Seminar Request for (PROVIDE COMPANY NAME HERE). 4. E-mail must provide phone number, email, and fax contact information for interested vendors as well as a list of those individuals attending (Limit of three people per company). 5. No facsimiles shall be accepted. The point of contact for questions regarding this announcement is as follows: Barry Roisman +1 (555) 000-0000 ext 104; contact@example.gov and Captain Edward Robinson +1 (555) 000-0000. THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT INTEND TO AWARD A CONTRACT ON THE BASIS OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT OR OTHERWISE PAY FOR INFORMATION SOLICITED. NO SOLICITATION DOCUMENT EXISTS AT THIS TIME.