SRCSGT | D | D--The Joint Staff's Command is conducting an assessment of the ability of the Extensible Markup Language (XML) to enhance the interperability of command and control (C2) national security systems.

FBO DAILY ISSUE OF MARCH 03, 2002 FBO #0091
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D -- D--The Joint Staff's Command is conducting an assessment of the ability of the Extensible Markup Language (XML) to enhance the interperability of command and control (C2) national security systems.

Notice Date: 3/1/2002
Notice Type: Sources Sought
Contracting Office: Defense Contracting Command-Washington(DCC-W), ATTN: Policy and Compliance, 5200 Army Pentagon, Room 1D245, Washington, DC 20310-5200
ZIP Code: 20310-5200
Solicitation Number: DASW01-RFI 03-01-02
Response Due: 5/15/2002
Archive Date: 6/14/2002
Point of Contact: Leona Cousar, 703-693-5011
E-Mail Address: Email your questions to Defense Contracting Command-Washington(DCC-W)
(leona.cousar@hqda.army.mil)
Small Business Set-Aside: N/A
Description: NA This is a Request for Infomation (RFI): Purpose: As part of its assessment, the Command, Control, Communications, and Computer (C4) Systems Directorate (J6) seeks to find possible XML applications to interpoperability among command and control (C2) natio nal security systems. Background: The Joint Staff?s Command, Control, Communications, and Computer (C4) Systems Directorate (J6) wishes to exploit the maximum potential offered by the Extensible Markup Language to enhance the interoperability of command and control (C2) national security systems. Respondents are invited to propose strategies, products and services to achieve C2 systems interoperability through the use of XML. In addition, respondents are invited to comment on the effect of the governmen t specifying the use of XML as a general-purpose exchange mechanism for non-near-real time information exchange. Responses that contain proprietary information should be clearly marked to ensure correct handling. The information provided will be used to f ormulate proposed strategies and the government will not respond individually to the submissions except to request additional information if appropriate. Comments are to be submitted electronically via e-mail (MS Word or earlier) to charles.schaffer@js.pentagon.mil. Written responses may be provided to the address above. The Government reserves the right to request clarification or additional information. No written or verbal responses will be provided to industry under this request. No contract will result from responses received for this RFI. However, the JCS/J6 may issue a formal Request for Proposal (RFP), or other appropriate legal instrument, at s ome future time in order to implement specific XML solutions.
Place of Performance: Address: The Joint Staff, C4 Systems Directorate, J61 ATTN: Mr. Charles Schaffer, Pentagon, Room 1E833 Washington DC; Zip Code: 20318-6000; Country: US
Record: SN00034653-W 20020303/020301213216 (fbodaily.com)
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D -- D--The Joint Staff's Command is conducting an assessment of the ability of the Extensible Markup Language (XML) to enhance the interperability of command and control (C2) national security systems.