US Army, CECOM Acquisition Center, Ft. Monmouth, New Jersey 07703-5008

36 -- SMODIM REDEVELOPMENT SOL DAAB07-97-R-B607 DUE 040297 POC Point of Contact -- Robert J. Lafferty, Contract Specialist, 908-532-3974. Contracting Officer -- Bruce P. Kueller, 908-532-1257. A non-competitive negotiation is proposed with Inter-Coastal Enterprises, Inc., (ICE) to provide engineering labor, materials, test equipment and facilities to provide four prototype SMART-ON-BOARD DATA INTERFACE MODULES (SMODIMS) for proof of concept efforts by STRICOM AND CECOM for the LONGBOW Helicopter. The modified SMODIM will participate in Task Force Exercises XXl to be held at Fort Irwin, CA approximately 30 September 1997. Award will be by modification to Contract No. DAAB07-96-D-B756. The new work represents a modified task to the existing program for SMODIM redevelopment No drawings or maintenance manuals exist. ICE is the only source for the required installation and maintenance. The U.S. Army Communications Electronics Command (CECOM) has established an Electronic Bulletin Board (EBB) to provide electronic transmittal of Request for Proposals (RFPs) and Invitations for Bids (IFBs) from Government to Industry. All interested parties wishi! ng to do business with CECOM are invited to access,operate, send and receive data from the CECOM EBB system. To become a user of the EBB, you will need an identification code and password in addition to a computer terminal equipped with the necessary hardware and software to interface with the EBB system. A user's identification code and password will be issued upon request along with instructions for downloading the EBB User's Manual. All requests must include (1) company name, (2) point(s) of contact name(s) and title(s), (3) return address(es) and (4) telephone number(s). Please send your request in writing to ebb system operator, U.S. Army CECOM, AMSEL-AC-SB-AA, Attn: EBB, Ft. Monmouth, New Jersey 07703-5000. Fax #: (908)-532-6020; Commercial #: (908)-532-3820. Contractors may request aperture cards and notice of revision(s) via EBB, e-mail, or by written request to the Contracting Officer at the address set forth in paragraph 11 above. Bids shall be submitted in hard co! py at the time and place specifi ed in the solicitation. No bid responses shall be submitted to the Contracting Office. (0041)

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