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D -- ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO USSTRATCOM FOR THE UNITED STATES SINGLE INTEGRATED OPERATIONS PLAN THROUGH WEAPONS ALLOCATION, ANALYSIS, AND QUALITY REVIEW SOL F25600-96-R-5003 POC Jan Tweed, 402-294-6393/Contracting Officer, Anita Morgan, 402-294- 6393. This is a modification to the synopsis published in issue number PSA-1403 dated Friday, August 4, 1995, page 4, which was previously modified in issue number PSA-1519 dated Monday, 29 January 1996, page 6. The Government intends to expand the scope of this effort to include maintenance and enhancement of the Combined Mating and Ranging Planning System (CMARPS). CMARPS is used by USSTRATCOM as a strategic reconnaissance and theater mission planning tool which optimizes planning, allocation, and scheduling of air refueling assets during peacetime, crisis, contingency, and wartime. CMARPS is composed of Contingency Mating and Ranging Program (CMARP), the Tanker Mating and Ranging Program (TMARP), and the Graphically Supported Interactive Control System (GSICS) which provides an integrated set of tools to plan the refueling support, ranging from a single aircraft or cell up to a total force deployment. TMARP addresses the force level air refueling problem. The contractor shall provide the Government systems engineering and technical support for CMARPS to include on-site program support, integration technical support, software maintenance, data base maintenance, technical and system engineering support. The contractor shall possess the following minimum qualifications: familarity with reconnaissance and theater mission planning and CMARPS, with at least five years experience as a systems programmer with C, dump analysis, and debugging and troubleshooting applications; at least five years experience with FORTRAN, to include dump analysis, debugging and troubleshooting; ability to resolve interface problems with existing Strategic Weapon Planning System (SWPS) applications; working knowledge and a minimum of five years experience with Sun Hardware or compatible workstaton hardware and associated software (i.e. UNIX, Solaris); ability to identify and resolve conflicts between different vendor software; ability to identify and correct communications software problems. (0205)

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