US Army ARDEC, AMSTA-AR-PC, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000

R -- ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR HAND EMPLACED WIDE AREA MUNITION SOL DAAE30-98-Q-1001 DUE 100897 POC Carolyn Schwierk, Contract Specialist, 973-724-5369; Paul Milenkowic, Contracting Officer, 973-724-5391 WEB: US ARMY TACOM-ARDEC Procurement Network, http://procnet.pica.army.mil/procacts.htm. E-MAIL: Carolyn Schwierk, schwierk@pica.army.mil. The U.S. Army TACOM-ARDEC at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ currently has a requirement to obtain engineering services for the Hand Emplaced Wide Area Munition (HE-WAM) Program in the area of evaluating the current state-of-the-art sensors which are either commercially available or exist in the military inventory and which can be used to satisfy WAM's requirement. The contractor will be required to participate and provide technical input during IPT meetings, which will deal with the more advanced sensors integrated concept. The contractor shall also participate in and provide expert technical input during program reviews for WAM, which are held at Picatinny Arsenal, the systems developer contractor site in Wilmington, Massachusetts, and Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL), Pasadena,CA. and Sandia National Lab, Albuqurque, NM. The work performed under this contract would be designated as ADP II or III position; therefore contractor personnel performing under this contract are required to have a SECRET Security Clearance. TACOM-ARDEC intends to satisfy this requirement via Sole Source, Small Purchase Order to Alliant Techsystems Inc. See Note 22. (0274)

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