THEATER DEPLOYABLE COMMUNICATIONS INTEGRATED COMMUNICATION ACCESS PACKAGES INFORMATION EXCHANGE WITH INDUSTRY POC Joan Wandrei, Program Manager, (617) 377-7965; Cathy DeLong, Contract Specialist, (617) 377-6317; Dale Pease, Contracting Officer, (617) 377-6395. The Communications Product Group of the Air Force Material Command (AFMC), Electronic Systems Center (ESC), will conduct an Information Exchange with Industry to discuss the Theater Deployable Communications (TDC) Integrated Communications Access Packages (ICAP) program. The purpose of this information exchange is to review the planned acquisition strategy for the ICAP program and to solicit feedback from industry. The Air Force will prepare and present all briefings, there will be NO briefings or demonstrations by industry during this exchange. The goal of the ICAP program is to integrate and field suites of ground-to-ground communications equipment for deployed Air Force operations. These integrated suites of equipment will include telephones, local area network, voice switches, data routers, multiplexers, intrabase transmission, and ancillary support/packaging equipment. Approximately 140 Air Force units require deployable communications support. Equipment configurations and quantities fielded at any given unit will vary, depending on size of the unit, operational mission supported, and availability of existing inventory equipment. The TDC ICAP information exchange will be held on Tuesday, 15 Aug 95, from 0900 - 1200 in the O'Neill Auditorium, Building 1612, Hanscom AFB, MA 01731-2115. Attendance is limited to two (2) representatives per company. For reservations, fax the names, titles, and phone/fax numbers of attendees, on company letterhead, to Ms Coree Chandler, (617) 377-7981 (voice - (617) 377-8103) by 11 Aug 95. Foreign nationals or representatives of foreign-owned companies must work their attendance through appropriate channels. This synopsis does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) or an Invitation for Bid (IFB) and is not intended to be construed as a commitment by ESC.

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