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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF JANUARY 18,1996 PSA#1512Armament Directorate Contracting Division (WL/MNK), Eglin AFB FL
32542-6810 A -- ADVANCED GPS INERTIAL NAVIGATION TECHNOLOGY (AGINT) SOL PRDA NO.
MNK-96-0006 DUE 013096 POC Linda Weisz at (904) 882-4294, ext 3206.
This is an amendment to the Program Research and Development
Announcement (PRDA) for the Advanced GPS Inertial Navigation Technology
(AGINT) program. The PRDA was published 04 December 1995. The purpose
of this amendment is to clarify and answer questions on the PRDA
announcement. Proposals in response to this PRDA must be received no
later than 30 January 1996, 3:00 P.M. CT, addressed to Wright
Laboratory, Armament Contracting Division, Building 13, 101 W. Eglin
Blvd, Suite 337, Eglin AFB FL 32542-6810, Attn: Linda Weisz (WL/MNK).
Question-The requirements for the ATWGS require a conformal, small,
surface mounted GPS weapon antenna. What are the maximum physical
dimensions allowed for this antenna? Answer-The maximum physical
dimensions for the ATWGS antenna are limited to mounting onto a 6 inch
outer diameter ''bomb''. Question-The requirements for the ATWGS state
that, ''It is desirable that the brassboard ATWGS technology allow for
low unit production costs ($12K) to permit its adaptation and
integration with cost-sensitive weapons systems.'' What is the
government's estimate of the production quantities and delivery
timeframes for ATWGS units? Answer-Production quantities are estimated
to be 40,000 units to begin delivery in 2005. Question-Item (a)
DI-ADMIN-81249 Conference Agenda has been superseded by
DI-ADMIN-81249A, should the later version be used? Answer-Conference
Agenda 18 times (DI-ADMIN-81249A). Question-Item (b) ''Funds and
Man-Hour Expenditure Report'' is listed as DID DI-FNCL-80912 in the
PRDA. According to the latest publications DID DI-FNCL-80912 is
entitled ''Performance and Cost Report'' and DID DI-FNCL-80912 is
entitled ''Funds and Man-Hour Expenditure Report''. Which DID should be
used? Answer-Performance and Cost Report, monthly (DI-FNCL-80912).
Question-Item (h) ''Test Reports'' is listed as DID DI-NDTI-80909A in
the PRDA. According to the latest publications, DID DI-FNCL-80909A is
entitled ''Test/Inspection Reports'' and DID DI-MGMT-80909 is entitled
''Program Plan''. Which DID should be used? Answer-Test/Inspection
Reports (DI-FNCL-80909A). Question-Item (k) ''Data Accession
List/Internal Data'' is listed as DID DI-MGMT-81453 in the PRDA.
According to the latest publications there is no current DID by that
number, however, DI-3027A is still defined as the current DID for
''Data Accession List/Internal Data''. Should DI-A-3027A be used?
Answer-Data Accession List/Internal Data, semiannually (DI-MGMT-81453)
is correct as stated. Question-Item (m) ''Software Development
Specification'' is listed as DI-IPSC-81433 in the PRDA. According to
the latest publications, DI-IPSC-81433 is entitled ''Software
Requirements Specification''. Is this the correct DID? Answer-Software
Requirements Specification (DI-IPSC-81433/T). Question-Item (r)
System/Segment Specification'' is listed as DI-CMAN-80534 in the PRDA.
According to the latest publications, DI-CMAN-80534 is entitled
''System/Segment Design Document'' and DI-CMAN-80534 is entitled
''System/Segment Specification''. Which DID should be used?
Answer-System/Subsystem Design Description (DI-IPSC81432).
Question-Item (t) There is no quantity listed for the number of
deliverable ATWGS prototype breadboard units. What are the required
number of deliverable ATWGS prototype breadboard units? Answer-Required
number of breadboard ATWGS is one (1). Question-Item (u) There is no
quantity listed for the number of deliverable ATWGS brassboard units.
What are the required number of deliverable ATWGS brassboard units?
Answer-Required number of brassboard ATWGS is three (3). B--POINTS OF
CONTACT: (1) Contracting/Cost: Linda Weisz, 904-882-9039, ext 3206, at
WL/MNK, 101 W Eglin Blvd, Ste 337, Eglin AFB FL 32542-6810 The telefax
number is 904-882-9599. (2) Technical: Randy Zachery or Michael
Vanden-Heuvel, 904-882-3589 (IC 3357 & 3355 respectively) (FAX:
904-882-2201) at WL/MNAG, 101 W. Eglin Blvd, Ste 339, Eglin AFB 32542
(0016) Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0001 19960117\A-0001.SOL)
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