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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF APRIL 08, 2004 FBO #0864
SOLICITATION NOTICE

A -- Research and development.

Notice Date

4/6/2004
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

541330 — Engineering Services
 

Contracting Office

TACOM WARREN BLDG 231, WARREN, MICHIGAN 48397-5000
 

ZIP Code

48397-5000
 

Solicitation Number

W56HZV04R0767
 

Response Due

5/24/2004
 

Archive Date

6/23/2004
 

Point of Contact

PAUL VESELENAK,Contract Specialist,(586)574-7632 or JOHN M. HOPFNER,Contracting Officer,(586)574-7070
 

E-Mail Address

Email your questions to TACOM WARREN BLDG 231
(VESELENP@TACOM.ARMY.MIL)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

TACOM-WARREN PROPOSES TO SOLICIT, NEGOTIATE AND AWARD A NEW CONTRACT ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS UNDER FAR 6-302-1, WITH SAGE ELECTROCHROMICS, INC. OF FARIBAULT, MINNESOTA. THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROCUREMENT IS TO PERFORM RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TO PROVIDE SCALE-UP CAPABILITY TO FABRICATE ELECTROCHROMATIC (EC) DEVICES AND PRODUCTS FOR A RANGE OF MILITARY APPLICATIONS INCLUDING: CONTROLLING LIGHT IN NIGHT-VISION EQUIPMENT DURING TWILIGHT HOURS, REDUCING GLARE AND SOLAR HEAT FOR CREWS IN MILTARY VEHICLES, IMPROVING NIGHT TIME SAFETY AND SURVIVABILITY THROUGH REDUCED SIGNATURE FROM INTERIOR COCKPIT AND VEHICLE ILLUMINATION, IMPROVING ACCURACY AND HIT RATE BY USING EC FILTERS TO REDUCE SENSITIVITY TO SOLAR RADIATION AND VISIBLE LIGHT IN GUIDANCE AND SIGHTING MECHANISMS. THE TASKS INCLUDE: CONDUCT EXPERIMENTS TO INCREASE CLEAR-STATE TRANSMISSION, REDUCE SUBSTRATE IMPERFECTIONS, EVALUATE ALTERNATIVE SUBSTRATES, IDENTIFY AND REDUCE PARTICULATE CONTAMINANTS, DEVELOP CAPABILITY F! OR FLEXIBLE EC PRODUCTS, REDUCE THE SWITCHING TIME FOR EC DEVICES, AND INVESTIGATE INFRARED SWITCHABILITY. THE NEGOTIATED CONTRACT WILL BE A COST CONTRACT FOR A 14 MONTH PERFORMANCE PERIOD, WITH AN ESTIMATED AWARD VALUE OF $4,000,000. SEE NUMBERED NOTE 22. THE POINT OF CONTACT IS PAUL VESELENAK, CONTRACT SPECIALIST, AT PHONE: (586) 574-7632, EMAIL: VESELENP@TACOM.ARMY.MIL
 

Place of Performance

Address: TACOM WARREN BLDG 231, WARREN, MICHIGAN 48397-5000

Zip Code: 48397-5000

Country: USA
 

Record

SN00560986-W 20040408/040406212327 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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