Contracts Competency Division, Attn: Bill Jones 2612BJ M/S32, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, MD 20670-5304

R -- P3C UPGRADE SUPPORT SOL N00421-96-R-5103 DUE 091596 POC Bill Jones, Contract Specialist, (301) 342-1832 X153, Joann Gough, Contracting Officer, (301) 342-1832 X150. The Systems Analysis, Implementation & Verification Branch of the Avionics Systems Engineering Division (Code 4.5.1.1.2) of the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, MD requires engineering and technical services for the support of the P- 3C ASUW Improvement Program (AIP) and the P-3 Sustained Readiness Program(P3/ SRP). The effort to be solicited provides for a base year and four option years of support for the Systems Analysis, Implementation & Verification Branch. NOTICE: At the end of this synopsis this note will appear: END OF SYNOPSIS FULL TEXT VERSION. If the copy that the prospective offeror receives stops before this point, s/he has not received a complete document. If this occurs, please call the Contract Specialist, Mr. Bill Jones at (301) 342-1825 X153 and a full version of this document will be faxed to you. REQUIREMENTS: SOW2.0: Provide the engineering managers with the engineering support and scientific expertise necessary to analyze, define, specify, procure, integrate and install the new avionics equipment into the current P-3C platform and future platforms. SOW 2.1 Provide technical and engineering support in the assessment of new technologies and methodologies and evaluate their effectiveness as it applies to the P-3C mission profile. SOW 3.0 SPECIFICATIONS AND DOCUMENTS LIST. N/A at this time. SOW 4.0 Access, specify and prepare documentation required to install integrate test and evaluate the performance of existing programs and systems into the P-3C aircraft. SOW 4.1 DATA PROCESSING, DISPLAYS AND CONTROLS including Data Processing Set AN/ASQ-222 and associated Displays and Control systems. SOW 4.2 COMMUNICATIONS including, but not be limited to, Oasis III, MATT, MINI-DANA, SATCOM terminals and the integration with future P-3C systems such as JTIDS and MIDS. SOW 4.3 ELECTRONIC WARFARE SYSTEM (EWS). Including but not limited to the AN/ALE-47 Countermeasures Dispensing System (CMDS), AN/ARR-47 Missile Warning System, Mission Data Generator and the EWS Display and Control System. SOW 4.4 SYSTEM INTERFACES including MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760B, ARINC 429, EIA 343A and EIA 170. SOW 4.5 NON ACOUSTIC SENSORS Support for all radar systems and subsystems in particular, the APS-137 radar system and associated components. SOW 4.6ELECTRO-OPTICAL SENSORS. Including the Infrared Detection Set (IRDS) and the AN/AVX-1 Electro Optic System. SOW 4.7 ARMAMENT Definition, design and implementation of the interfaces and controls associated with new missiles such as the new Maverick and SLAM missiles that are to be installed on the P-3C aircraft. SOW 4.8 AIR VEHICLE ENGINEERING Non -Destructive Inspection and Test, Materials Engineering, Structural and Fatigue Analysis SOW 4.9 NEW PROGRAM TECHNICAL SUPPORT. Including improved data processing equipment, new memory devices, mass storage devices, digital and analog recording devices, new sensor technology, display technology, navigation processors, weapon systems, and communications. SOW 4.10 TECHNICAL PLANNING Including technical development plans, definition of specific equipment development efforts and programmatic requirements needed to meet stated program objectives. LABOR CATEGORIES AND ESTIMATED LEVEL OF EFFORT The following list covers the Level of Effort for the Base and each of the four option years. (1) Program Manager @ 1884 hours, (2) Principle Engineer @ 4698 hours, (3) Senior Engineer @ 5652 hours, (4) Engineer/Analyst @ 1884 hours, (5) Junior Engineer @ 1884 hours, (6) Engineer @ 1884, (7) Cost Analyst @ 942 hours, (8) Technical Writer @ 942 hours, (9) Senior Data Specialist @ 471 hours, (10) Data Technician @ 471 hours, (11) Clerical @ 471 hours. The total estimated level of effort for the Base Year is 21183 hours. The total for the entire effort is 105915 hours. These estimates and requirements are preliminary only and are subject to change in the solicitation. The proposed solicitation is a 100% Set Aside for Small Business concerns. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code for this effort is 8711 which has a size standard of $20.5 Million in sales. Interested Small Business concerns should direct all requests for copies of the solicitation to Bill Jones (Code 2612BJ M/S 32), Contract Specialist, Contracts Competency, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, MD 20670-5304 All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered by the agency. Solicitation requests may be faxed Bill Jones at (301) 342-1864 or 1847. END OF SYNOPSIS FULL TEXT VERSION. (0204)

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