A--RDTE/Services-Basic Research

The US Army Contracting Command, Aviation and Missile Command Contracting Center, intends to issue Request for Proposal W31P4Q-09-R-0181 to acquire Engineering Services and Field Engineering Support for the Model 8770 Target Tracking Control System, Target Interface Control Units, and Associated Ancillary Equipment. This acquisition will be procured thru the use of full and open competition. The solicitation will result in a single award with firm fixed-price field engineering support and cost plus fixed fee for engineering services. The following list of line items are expected to be solicited: field engineering support - Basic Award, 2080 hours; field engineering support (Options), 1-2,080 hours each year (Years 2-4); engineering services (Options), 1-9,000 hours (Year 1), 1-10,500 hours (Year 2), 1-10,500 (Year 3), 1-12,000 hours (Year 4), and 1-12,500 hours (Year5); and Data Items (Basic thru Option Year 5), 1 lot. Prospective contractor must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) data base prior to award of contract. Release of or participation in the solicitation will be restricted or limited to US owned companies/citizens. The anticipated date for release of the solicitation, including the Statement of Work and its attachments and exhibits, is on or about 19 Nov 2008. The anticipated proposal due date is around 19 Dec 2008 with a contract award date around 12 February 2009. Interested sources can request a copy of the solicitation from The US Army Contracting Command, Aviation and Missile Command Contracting Center, ATTN: AMSCC-AVM-OS-S/James E. Fletcher, Building 7109, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, 35898-5280 or Email: contact@example.gov. Telephone Number: +1 (555) 000-0000, FAX: +1 (555) 000-0000.