MODIFICATION
A -- U.S. Army Camouflage Improvement Effort
- Notice Date
- 3/18/2011
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- NAICS
- 541712
— Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)
- Contracting Office
- RDECOM Contracting Center - Natick R&D (RDECOM-CC), ATTN: AMSRD-ACC-N, Natick Contracting Division (R and BaseOPS), Building 1, Kansas Street, Natick, MA 01760-5011
- ZIP Code
- 01760-5011
- Solicitation Number
- W911QY-11-R-0008-01
- Response Due
- 4/1/2011
- Archive Date
- 5/31/2011
- Point of Contact
- Michael Griffin, 508-233-5969
- E-Mail Address
-
RDECOM Contracting Center - Natick R&D (RDECOM-CC)
(michael.griffin5@us.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The US Army Contracting Center, Aberdeen Proving Ground (Soldier, Chemical, Research & Test), Natick Contracting Division (NCD) on behalf of the US Army Soldier System Center, Natick, MA(Product Manager-Soldier Clothing and Individual Equipment), intends to issue a solicitation under Authority of FAR Part 15, for a research and development effort to work with multiple vendors to develop a family of camouflage patterns. The family is comprised of three patterns / color palettes for the uniforms (i.e., wooded, arid and transitional), which have the same or similar geometry, and one pattern for the personal protective equipment (PPE) / organizational clothing and individual equipment (OCIE), which may or may not be one of the uniform patterns. The uniform patterns / palettes must be compatible with the PPE / OCIE pattern / palette. The first objective of this effort is to develop for the US Army a family of camouflage patterns that offers improved concealment and reduced detection capability over current patterns. The second objective is to acquire the data rights for a portion or all of the best performing camouflage pattern families. The Government anticipates that this requirement will be competed full and open; however, the Government reserves the right to change the solicitation procedure. Firms shall not be reimbursed for any costs associated with proposals. The Government envisions multiple awards, to a Business under North American Industry Classification System code 541712, and Federal Supply Code 8415. When released, the solicitation, including all amendments and applicable documents, will be available in electronic medium on or about April 01, 2011 at the US Army Contracting Center, Aberdeen Proving Ground (SCRT), Natick Contracting Division website, at https://www3.natick.army.mil. Telephone calls will not be accepted. Questions may be sent to Huy Le, Contract Specialist, via e-mail at huy.d.le@us.army.mil. THE PURPOSE OF THIS UPDATE IS TO INFORM POTENTIAL OFFERORS THAT THE PRESOLICITATION NOTICE IS STILL OPEN AND THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO RELEASE THE SOLICITATION ON APRIL 01, 2011.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: RDECOM Contracting Center - Natick R&D (RDECOM-CC) ATTN: AMSRD-ACC-N, Natick Contracting Division (R and BaseOPS), Building 1, Kansas Street Natick MA
- Zip Code: 01760-5011
- Zip Code: 01760-5011
- Record
- SN02404213-W 20110320/110318234252-377b72296de3cbc451784ef9c386d763 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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