US Army CECOM, C4IEW Acquisition Center, Ft. Monmouth, New Jersey 07703-5008

59 -- TRANSPORTABLE DIGITAL SMALL SWITCH (DSS-1) SOL DAAB07-96-R-F308 DUE 040596 POC Gary Montefusco, Contract Specialist, 908/532-4304, AMSEL-ACCB-A-BD(MON), Madonna Southcott, Contracting Officer. Request for Proposal for 1 ea. Transportable Digital Small Switch (DSS-1). The Government intends to negotiate on a non-competitive basis with Electrospace Systems, Inc. (ESI), Richardson, Texas. Justification for other than full and open competition authority 10 USC 2304(c)(1), only one responsible source FAR 6.302-1(b)(1). See numbered Note(s): 22. The US Army Communications Electronics Command (CECOM) has established an Electronic Bulletin Board (EBB) to provide electronic transmittal of Request for Proposals (RFPs) and invitations for Bids (IFBs) from Government to Industry. All interested parties wishing to do business with CECOM are invited to access, operate, send and receive data from CECOM EBB System. To become a user of the EBB you will need an identification code and password in addition to a computer terminal equipped with the necessary hardware and software to interface with the EBB System. Detailed information regarding system requirements is contained in the US Army CECOM EBB User's Manual. A User's manual, identification code and password will be issued upon request. All requests must include 1) company name, 2) Point of Contact Name(s), and Title(s), 3) return address(es), and 4) telephone number(s). Please send your request in writing to either Mr. Thomas Newman or Ms. Anita McGhee, US Army CECOM, AMSEL-ACSP-BC, ATTN: EBB, Ft. Monmouth, NJ 07703-5000. FAX (908) 532-6020, Commercial (908) 532-3820. (0170) (0053)

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