Commander, U.S. Army Missile Command, Acquisition Center, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280

A -- COMPETITIVE ENGINEERING MANUFACTURING AND DEVELOPMENT (EMD) OF FOLLOW-ON TO TOW (FOTT) MISSILE SYSTEM SOL DAAH01- POC Felicia Jones or Terry Ganoe, Contract Specialist, AMSMI-AC-CBT, 205- 842-7140 James D. Parker, Contracting Officer, AMSMI-AC-CBT, 205-876-4201 (PCB). Advanced Warhead Technology, an advanced warhead technology, is available for consideration for use in the upcoming Follow-On to TOW (FOTT) Engineering, Manufacturing, and Developing (EMD) program. By releasing this information, the Government is neither encouraging or discouraging the use of this technology. Access to this warhead information is restricted to potential FOTT system capable U.S. prime contractors or contractors with teaming arrangements, as defined by FAR 9.601 Contractor Teaming Arrangements, with potential FOTT primes. In addition, contractor must meet both the physical and personnel security requirements. Release of information is limited to firms who possess a SECRET facility and appropriate personnel security clearances. The physical security requirements require that any contractor requesting information must possess, or have the ability to obtain, a SECRET Facility Clearance. Once the point of contact (POC) below has determined the contractor status to be that of a bonafide primeor team member, the contractor shall identify a tentative area to work, discuss, and store the advanced technology warhead information. Contractor shall also identify to the POC no more than 10 individuals per contractor who will require access to this information. Personnel security requirements require individuals to have United States citizenship and possess a SECRET security clearances with the United States Government. After a contractor has met the bonafide prime or team member criteria, detailed security requirements will be provided to a contractor representative who meets the personnel security clearance level identified above. Each interested contractor shall contact Mr. Dan Parker, 205-876-4201, no later than 30 days after publication of this notice, with written justification on compliance to the prime or teaming arrangement and a list of identified personnel requiring access. All physical and personnel security requirements shall be completed no later than 90 days after supplemental security requirements are provided. (0366)

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