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U -- BATTLE MANAGEMENT TRAINING. SOL F44650-95-R0015. Due 113095. Contact: Della Shelton, Contract Manager, 804-764-4247, Capt Reggie Selby, Contracting Officer. The ACC Contracting Squadron intends to issue a Draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) for industry comment on Battle Management Training (identified in previous contracts as the Systems Training Program (STP). Battle Management Training (BMT) provides elements of the Theater Air Control System (TACS) and CONUS Air Defense System with a major portion of the training materials required to sustain combat readiness. These materials support Initial Qualification Training (IQT), Mission Qualification Training (MQT), Continuation Training (CT) and System Training Exercises (STEs). Units supported include: Air Operations Center (AOC), Control and Reporting Center (CRC), Control and Reporting Element (CRE), Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS), Airborne Battlefield Command and Control Center (ABCCC), and Sector Operations Control Center (SOCC). Essential elements of the program are: Joint System Training Exercises (JSTEs). Academic Instructional Materials, and Training Specialist services to support TACS training programs. Training Specialist services are required at Headquarters Air Combat Command (HQ ACC), Langley AFB VA; USAF Air Ground Operations School (AGOS), Hurlburt Field FL; 552 Air Control Wing (ACW), Tinker AFB OK; 9AF, Shaw AFB SC; 8AF, Barksdale AFB LA; 12AF, Davis Monthan AFB AZ. Services and materials will be provided to ACC and optional contract line items (CLINS) will be developed for United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE), Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) and the air National Guard (ANG). The draft PWS will be issued on or about 31 October 1995, and industry comment on the requirements contained in the draft PWS are requested by 30 November 1995. All comments will be thoroughly reviewed prior to release of the formal solicitation. This will be a draft PWS and it is subject to change prior to release of the formal solicitation. In no way does this draft PWS obligate the government. If a formal solicitation is issued for this requirement, there is a possibility that it may be set aside for small business participation only. All small disadvantaged business must be certified in the Standard Industrial Code (SIC) 8299 and meet applicable size limitations for that code. All small businesses must meet applicable size limitations of SIC code 8299. (251)

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