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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF JANUARY 18,1996 PSA#1512

Armament 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 Question-Item (a) DI-ADMIN-81249 Conference Agenda has been superseded by DI-ADMIN-81249A, should the later version be used?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)

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