SOLICITATION NOTICE
A -- Small UAV Engine Program
- Notice Date
- 3/26/2002
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Aviation Applied Technology Directorate, Ft. Eustis DAAH10, ATTN: AMSAM-RD-AA-C, Building 401, Lee Boulevard, Fort Eustis, VA 23604-5577
- ZIP Code
- 23604-5577
- Solicitation Number
- DAAH10-02-R-0002
- Response Due
- 4/10/2002
- Archive Date
- 5/10/2002
- Point of Contact
- Valerie Arthur, 757-878-5909
- E-Mail Address
-
Email your questions to Aviation Applied Technology Directorate, Ft. Eustis DAAH10
(varthur@aatd.eustis.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NA This is a synopsis for a noncommercial cost plus fixed fee research effort for the design, fabrication, and test of a new turboshaft engine, the LTS60 and a scaled-up variant, the LTS150. The new turboshaft engine will be the result of the conversion of a n existing L50/60 turbojet engine design, which is proprietary to Locust USA, Inc. The NAICS code applicable to this acquisition is 541710. The size standard is 1,000 people. The intended source of supply is Locust USA, Inc., at 8324 NW 74th Avenue, Mia mi, FL 33166. This requirement will be procured in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This award will fulfill Congressional intent to provide for research to design, develop, test and demonstrate a L50/60 turbojet shaft engine turbo for use in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) based on Locust USA?s preliminary work on this engine design. Locust USA is the only source that owns the technical data package of the L50/60 turb ojet engine design which is to be used for the turboshaft engine development. The LTS 60/150 conversion engine preliminary design exists and is proprietary to Locust USA. Locust solely possesses the L50/60 engine design technical data rights and therefor e is the only firm that possesses the necessary technical data required to perform this conversion. This small turboshaft engine design is applicable to meet projected needs of the Army to provide a reliable, efficient, heavy fuel propulsion system in this horsepower class for potential UAV applications. Desired delivery is 21 months after contract award. As previously noted, the intended source of supply is Locust USA, Inc., at 8324 NW 74th Avenue, Miami, FL 33166. Specifications, plans, or drawings rela ting to this procurement are not available and cannot be furnished by the Government. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered. A solicitation will be available after 4/01/02 at the following link: http://www.aatd.eustis.arm y.mil/Business/Divisions/Contracting/Acc_Announ.asp. Proposals are due by 10 MAY 2002, 2:00 PM local time. Written quotations should be sent to: Aviation Applied Technology Directorate, ATTN: AMSAM-RD-AA-C (V. Arthur), Lee Blvd., Building 401, Ft. Eust is VA 23604-5577. Point of Contact is Ms. Arthur at 757-878-5909 or varthur@aatd.eustis.army.mil. Numbered Notes 22 and 26 apply to this acquisition.
- Place of Performance
- Address: Aviation Applied Technology Directorate, Ft. Eustis DAAH10 ATTN: AMSAM-RD-AA-C, Building 401, Lee Boulevard Fort Eustis VA
- Zip Code: 23604-5577
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 23604-5577
- Record
- SN00048657-W 20020328/020326213253 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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