Ballistic Missile Defense Organization BMDO (DCT), 7100 Defense Pentagon, 1E1019, Washington DC 20301-7100

B -- MULTINATIONAL TECHNICAL SUPPORT SOL HQ0006-96-R-0010 DUE 050796 POC POC: LTC Arthur Gottlieb, (703) 693-1544, CBD Reference Number: BMDO 96-13. The Ballistic Missile Defense Organization (BMDO), International Affairs Division (BMDO/SRI) intends to issue a Request for Proposals to obtain independent, expert assessments and technical evaluations concerning BMDO relations with the International/Allied/Friendly nation community. The work relates to United States national policy that International/Allied/Friendly nations participate in BMDO Theater Missile Defense (TMD) programs and studies. Specifically, the scope of this effort will include: (a) Regional Manager Support, (b) Regional Analysis and Strategies, (c) Foreign Disclosure Guidance and Foreign Visit Support, (d) International Political/Military Evaluations, (e) International Studies and Conferences. Particular areas in which the contractor must show technical expertise include: (1) in-depth knowledge of International/Allied/Friendly nation military capabilities, government planning and profiles, degree of existing participation with the United States and other countries, and anticipated planning in the area of missile defenses, (2) assessment of the feasibility of foreign technology to fulfill BMDO research requirements for TMD, (3) identification of cooperative opportunities for International/ Allied/Friendly nations support in TMD systems, (4) conduct of regional assessments and strategies, (5) application of National Disclosure Policy and resolution of foreign disclosure compliance issues, (6) knowledge of U.S./Foreign technology transfer issues, including export of hardware and technical data under export licenses. The majority of the effort will be performed on-site at the Pentagon, however the contractor must have office space within one hour of the Pentagon having a secret facility clearance and capability for facsimile transmission, classified document duplication, classified storage and classified word processing. The contract will be a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee Task-Order type, with a two year base period and three 1-year options. A maximum sixteen man-year/year level of effort is anticipated. Planned contract award is August 1996. The Government intends to post to the BMDO Acquisition Reporting Bulletin Board (BARBB) the draft Statement of Work and RFP information. Interested parties may gain access to the BARBB by dialing (703) 769-8394. Callers should be prepared to provide the following information in order to log on to the BARBB for the first time: Full name, Company name, Company address, Phone number, FAX number, CAGE code, Type of business (large, small, SDB, woman-owned, etc). For technical assistance in gaining access to or using BARBB, call the System Operator, Mr. Jim Helm, at (703) 486-3266, extension 358. Small businesses as defined in Standard Industrial Classification Code 8731, Commercial Physical and Biological Research - Space Vehicles & Guided Missiles, Their Propulsion Units, Their Propulsion Unit Parts, & Their Auxiliary Equipment and Parts (1,000 employees), are invited to submit to the contracting office as early as possible, but not later than 20 calendar days after this notice, evidence of their capability to perform the contract, in order to assist in a set-aside determination in accordance with Far 19.5. The capability statements should specifically address the contractor's demonstrated capabilities in the areas identified above. Send written capability statements, limited to 10 pages or less, and RFP requests, referencing solicitation HQ0006-96-R-0010, Reference Number BMDO 96-13, to LTC A. Gottlieb, Ballistic Missile Defense Organization (BMDO), 7100 Defense Pentagon, Room 1E1023, Washington, DC 20301-7100. If adequate response is not received from responsible small business concerns offering the best capabilities, as discussed in FAR 19.502-2(b), the solicitation will be issued, without further notice, for full-and-open competition. Therefore, all large and small businesses interested should indicate their status and send RFP requests. (0067)

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