Commander, U.S. Army Missile Command, Acquisition Center, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280

A -- SMART WEAPONS MASTER PLANNING SERVICES SOL DAAH01-96-R-0114 POC Steve Perry, Contract Specialist, AMSMI-AC-CFHA, (205) 842-7409, Barbara K. Jones, Contracting Officer, AMSMI-AC-CFH, (205) 876-2250 (Voice Mail), PCF. A - The U.S. Army Missile Command (MICOM) anticipates a requirement for the following Smart Weapons Master Planning Services: Smart Weapons Master Planning Services; technology experiments and assessments; independent technical/programmatic assessments; plans, procedures and programs; data bases; educational products and services; and operations security to support the Army Material Command (AMC) Smart Weapons Management Office (SWMO) and smart weapons community for 60 months. This anticipated cost-plus-fixed-fee (level-of-effort) contract is a follow-on to the current SWMO contract, DAAH01-94-C-0089. This follow-on action will be 100% Small Business Set-Aside under SIC Code 3761 and will consist of a 12-month basic effort and four consecutive 12-month base options, each consisting of approximately 6,000 composite manhours. The basic effort and each base option will be augmented by surge options of approximately 74,000 manhours each. Therefore, the total anticipated level-of-effort, including options, is 400,000 composite manhours. A reading room for this requirement will be established and will be available by April 15, 1996. Access to the Reading Room may be coordinated with Ms. Gwen Wallace, AMSMI-RD-CS-R, Redstone Scientific Information Center (RSIC), building 4484, off Martin Road, North Entrance, phone 205/842-8446. Visit requests from domestic services providers without foreign control should be faxed to 205/876-6000, (ATTN: Ms. Wallace). Information needed for the visit request should include: visitors name, citizenship information, social security number, name of company, address of company, and facility cage code. Reading room hours shall be from 0830-1130 a.m. and 1230-1530 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal Holidays. Appointments shall not exceed three hours and will be limited to no more than four people. Available documents will include, but will not be limited to, the draft solicitation including draft statement of work, DD Form 254, and DD Forms 1423; the current SWMO contract with all modifications; and approximately 70 unclassified documents. Other documents will be added as deemed appropriate. There will be no classified documents in the reading room. U.S. citizens representing wholly owned U.S. companies or U.S. entities may review unclassified information with reproduction allowed. RSIC provides equipment and monitors for site reproduction. Representatives of foreign owned companies/entities and non-U.S. citizens must get specific approval through intelligence and security channels. Anticipated issuance date of the Draft RFP is May 1, 1996. The solicitation, when issued, may be viewed on the MICOM Electronics Bulletin Board System (BBS). To log in to the BBS, modem settings should be as follows: 9600 to 300 baud, 8 bit, 1 stop bit, no parity, and terminal emulation to VT100. The BBS number is 205/955-8175 or 205/955-8176. Once you are connected, hit return and a service prompt will appear. At this prompt type PROC and hit return. At the log in prompt type bbs and at the password prompt type user. After logging in to the BBS, you will be required to enter your first and last name, company name, and generate a password for your company. You are reminded that the BBS is intended for informational purposes only. The Procurement Bulletin Board Webb address is http://www.redstone.army.mil/procbbs. Hard copies of the draft solicitation will be provided upon written request only. No telephone requests will be honored, however, requests may be submitted via facsimile to 205/842-0741. (0103)

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