Commander, Naval Air Systems Command (Code 2.0), 1421 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Arlington, VA 22243-5120

70 -- GENERAL-PURPOSE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT SOL N00019-96-R-0062 POC Contact, Lisa Jones, Phone (703)604-2119 The Naval Air Systems Command intends to procure hardware and application software to support a Naval Aviation Computer-Based Technical Training System. This synopsis supersedes Commerce Business Daily announcement 50055.96 of 19 September 1996. This system will be installed at Navy and Marine Corps facilities. The Computer-Based Training System will enhance overall training effectiveness/efficiency and decrease time to train in support of the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) just-in-time training philosophy and maintenance, aircrew and flight support training programs. The scope of this work encompasses the procurement of training system hardware and application software. Hardware and application software will be commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS). This requirement is offered for limited competition to eligible 8(a) firms; the SIC code for this requirement is 7373. All interested parties may request a copy of this solicitation. The Navy intends to release the RFP via the Internet on the World Wide Web Server at the NAVAIR Home Page at the following direct cite: ''http://www.navair.navy.mil/air20/air214/conthome.htm'' Requests for RFPs may be sent via E-mail to JONESLM.JFK@NAVAIR.NAVY.MIL with a copy sent to SHEPLEYTP.JFK@NAVAIR.NAVY.MIL. Written requests may be sent to the Naval Air Systems Command, AIR 2.5.1.1., 1421 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Arlington, VA 22243-5120. Facsimile request are acceptable at 703-604-2968. However, all prospective offerors are encouraged to use the Internet to respond. Telephone requests will not be honored. All Internet responses must give the return address and mailing address in the body of the request. Internet responses without a return address will not be recognized. The solicitation will be made available on the Internet in WORD 6.0 format. The home page may be accessed utilizing WEB browsers such as MOSAIC. Offerors who have requested a copy of the RFP will be notified via E-Mail when it is released. Written inquiries may be submitted to the point of contact, Ms. Lisa Jones, at FAX 703-604-2968. NAVAIR Synopsis No. 50063-96. (0320)

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