Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C., 20591, ASU-350

D -- MAINTENANCE OF THE EXISTING CTAB BUILD 1 AVA DUE 111896 POC Contracting Officer, Richard Kahn, Telephone 202-233-5074 The Center-TRACON Automation System (CTAS) is being developed to provide real-time traffic control assistance in the management of aircraft within or transitioning into the enroute or terminal airspace boundaries. The CTAS program office, AUA-540, has relied, in part, upon the services of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lincoln Laboratory (MIT/LL) which was obtained through an interagency agreement with the Department of the Air Force. Wyndemere Corporation, as a subcontractor to MIT/LL, has developed a software adaptation tool (AVA) for CTAS Build 1 software and it has been working on enhancing AVA for CTAS Build 2 software.AUA-540 desires to contract directly with Wyndemere to provide for the following requirements: (1) maintenance of the existing CTAS Build 1 AVA; (2) completion of AVA for CTAS Build 2 software and the follow on maintenance of that tool; and (3) providing technical support for development of the CTAS Build 3 adaptation tool. Any party interested in competing for the CTAS adaptation requirement must submit a written statement of qualifications addressing all 3 requirements. Each requirement is critical to the entire effort, including the ability to assume responsibility for the maintenance of the CTAS Build 1 adaptation tool not later than January 1, 1997. All responses are to be addressed to Richard S. Kahn, ASU-350, Contracting Officer, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC, 20591, to be received no later than COB on Monday, November 18, 1996. The submission must be in triplicate and must address the technical knowledge, skills, and experience it has with the CTAS developmental software and its site adaptation softrware tool (AVA). The submission must also identify the specific individuals that would provide the services and their resume, to include education and work experiences in the critical areas identified above. NO TELEPHONE CALLS WILL BE ACCEPTED. This action is intended as a sole source award. (0305)

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