U.S. Army Tank-Automotive And Armaments Command,, Acquisition Center (AMSTA-AQ-DS),, Warren, MI 48397-5000

A -- MODIFICATION OF CURRENT IPPS SOL DAAE0796RX003 DUE 011596 POC For a Solicitation copy or for information on this procurement, call John Steves (810) 574-8565 The objective of this acquisition is to modify the Curr ent integrated planning and perception system (ipps) te chnical demonstrator for the purpose of demonstrating the technical operational and COST benefits of the ipps through the use of advanced distributed simulation (ADS ). This effort will include the development and evaluat ion of real-time data derived from the unmanned ground vehicles (UGC), in the synthetic environment generated within the ADS and development of the Marine Corps indi vidual conbatant (IC) semi-automated forces (SAF) capabilities required by the synthetic theater of war (stow 97) advanced concept technology demonstrator (actd). Th ere is an option included in this acquisition for the development of a computer generated forces (CGF) capabil ity to meet the ARPA Military Operations biuld-up areas (moba) program requirements for Army light infantry (li ) semi-automated forces (SAF) in urban areas. This proposed acquisition will be negotiated on a sole source BA Sis with Hughes research Laboratories. See NOTE: 22. The offer due date is on or about 011596 (see solicitati on for actual offer due date).(0010)

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