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

L -- L SCORING SERVICES SOL DAAH01- DUE 040497 POC Don Catlett, AMSMI-AC-CCT, 205-842-7505, Contracting Officer Ellis H. Bedwell, AMSMI-AC-CCT, 205-842-7500 (PCC). Sources are sought for providing, and maintaining on a continuous basis, an operational non-cooperative radar Doppler scoring capability to provide bullet counting and miss distance indication as required for both sub-sonic and super-sonic projectiles fired against ground targets as part of Air Defense Artillery training exercises. Ground targets are used to practice self-defense during aerial target engagements by Bradley Stinger Fighting Vehicle and Avenger and Avenger crews. Services shall be performed in conjunction with scoring of aerial targets. Prospective bidders must have experience in scoring support operations (and maintenance of scoring systems). Any scoring devices (not currently used by the Army) must be performance tested (accuracy, scoring volume, closing velocities, multiple targets, frequency, and environmental) and certified by the contractor that it meets the technical requirements for that system. Any new equipment must also meet all EMI requirements as well as radio/telemetry frequency compatability with operations at various government ranges. Prospective bidders must also be knowledgeable and compliant with local, state, and federal requirements in handling and disposal of environmentally sensitive products used to support this effort. A viable Pollution Prevention Program and Plan will be required for this effort. This effort, planned for FY 97 with options for FY 98 through FY 01, will include the following: a. Scoring services are required at Fort Bliss, Texas; White Sands Missile Range (WSMR), New Mexico; and various Posts, Camps and Stations (PCS) as required to support Active Army and Reserve Component Air Defense Artillery training exercises, customer special test programs, and Foreign Military Sales customer requirements. Services shall be provided utilizing Government Furnished Equipment (GFE). b. On-site scoring services will include those requested in support of the Army Air Defense Center and School training active Army, National Guard and Reserve Component unit trainingexercises; customer special test programs; and Foreign Military Sales customer requirements in the Fort Bliss/WSMR area. Services will include transportation of scoring devices/equipment from the base facility to the mission support area and return. Immediate feedback on weapon system/gunner performance will be provided to the firing unit commander, or test directorate, of the system being scored. c. Off-Site scoring services will include transportation of scoring devices/equipment to and from the base facility to the PCS location; pre-mission installation and check-out of scoring devices/equipment; and immediate feedback to firing unit commanders on weapon systems/gunner performance. Travel for contractor personnel will be on a reimbursable basis and will be limited to that allowable under Joint Travel Regulations (JTR). A firm fixed price contract is anticipated for this effort. Any firm with the necessary skills and experience to accomplish the planned effort are invited to provide a statement of interestplus data to substantiate your qualifications to this office within 20 days from the date of publication in CBD. This synopsis is to identify potential sources only; it does not constitute an RFP, and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. (0050)

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