U.S. Army ARDEC, AMSTA-AR-PCW-C, Bldg 10, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000

12 -- INERTIAL MEASUREMENT UNITS FOR MORTAR FIRE CONTROL SYSTEMS DUE 053196 POC Contract Specialist: Louis Mondello, Jr. (email=mondello) (201) 724- 3104, Technical Point of COntact: Vince Matrisciano (201) 724-2765. The Product Manager, Mortar Systems is requesting information on low cost, small and accurate inertial measurement units, typically refered to as microelectromechanical systems (MEMS). Information required includes size and weight, power requirements, shock survivability (in Gs), and typical or projected unit production costs conforming to the following schedule: 50 per year, 100 per year, 150 per year, 200 per year, 300 per year, for at least four (4) consecutive years. The device shall have a pointing accuracy of three (3) miles or better. Similar information on less accurate pointing devices is also requested. Information received will be primarily in support of the Mortar Fire Control System program, with a secondary interest in guided mortar ammunition. No solicitation exists for this synopsis and the Government shall incur no obligation to directly or indirectly reimburse a respondent for the effort expended or incurred in response to this synopsis. Information should be delivered to U.S. Army ARDEC, Project Manager, Mortar Systems, ATTN: Mr. Vince Matrisciano, AMSTA-AR-FSF-B (MFC), Bldg. 162S, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ. (0110)

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