Department of the Navy, NAWCAD Contracts Group, Villa Road, Bldg. 110, St. Inigoes, MD 20684-0010

R -- SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND EVALUATION, MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS SERVICES SOL N00421-96-R-5104 DUE 091596 POC J.Larry Mattingly, Contract Specialist, (301) 862-8119; William A. Case, Contracting Officer,(301) 862-8641. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Patuxent River, St. Inigoes (Code 4.5.8.1) has identified a requirement for software development, test and evaluation, maintenance, and operations support for the following Air Traffic Control systems: Fleet Area Control and Surveillance Facility (FACSFAC) Air Control Tracking System (FACTS); FACSFAC Scheduling System (FACSKED); Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems (ATC&LS); and Marine Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems (MATCALS). FACTS services shall include support for the original FACTS, AN/FYK-17(V), built with Concurrent Computer Corporation 8/16E processors, the FACTS 3200 upgrade, AN/FYK-17(A) & (B)(V), built with 3200 series processors, and the Graphic-7 display system, OJ-488. FACTS services shall also encompass systems and displays such as the FAA Common Console, the Sanders STARCON II and Telephonics Multiple Tracking Radar and Control System (MTRACS) Display Console, to which the user sites may transition to during the life of the contract. FACSKED services shall provide support for the original system, AN/FYK-23, programmed using DD Query database management system software, and shall also encompass software development for a FACSKED upgrade, such as either FACSKED/386, a PC-based scheduling system in development at NAWCAD, or a FACSKED upgrade using 32 or 64 bit processing equipment. The contract type will be Cost Plus Fixed Fee, and the period of performance will span five years inclusive of options. The level of effort over this five year period is estimated at 441,600 manhours. The majority of the work will be performed on-site at NAWCAD, St. Inigoes. Basis for award of the resultant contract will be the best value to the Government, cost and technical factors considered. Technical evaluation factors will include technical approach, past performance, personnel, and management approach. This procurement action will be processed under full and open competition. Estimated release date for the solicitation is 15 September 1996. Requests for a copy of the solicitation should be faxed to the attention of Mr. J. Larry Mattingly, Code 2625LM, at (301) 862-8670. (0207)

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