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

J -- MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, AND REBUILDING OF EQUIPMENT SOL DAAB07-98-R-H002 DUE 043098 POC Point of Contact -- Joseph Lagrotteria, Contract Specialist, 732-427-1525. Contracting Officer -- Joseph Brady, 732-532-5500. WEB: CECOM Acquisition Center's Business Opportunities Page, http://acbop.monmouth.army.mil. E-MAIL: Click here to e-mail the POC, lagrotte@doim6.monmouth.army.mil. The Rapid Response to Critical System Requirements Support Program is a quick response capability on the manufacture of economic quantity critical item requirements, the development of associated technical data, and support for design, integration, testing, modifications, maintenance, configuration management, quality assurance, system safety, hazardous materials management, technical and engineering data management, support and analysis, and packaging, handling, storage, marking and transportation, and acquisition, engineering and other logistics support associated with the technical program. In the manufacturing process, it may be necessary to redesign a part in conjunction with engineering the part to improve reliability and maintainability. This will be an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity type contract with reimbursement on a Time and Materials/Firm Fixed Price (T&M/FFP) basis, Initial Two (2) Year Contract, with Three (3) One (1) Year Options and selection of more than one prime contractor with multiple subcontractors selected by the primes. The total contract ceiling is estimated at $1.5 Billion. See Note 26. The U.S. Army Communications Electronics Command (CECOM) has established a Business Opportunities Page (BOP) website to allow electronic transmittal of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Invitation for Bids (IFBs) from CECOM to Industry. All parties interested in doing business with CECOM are invited to access, operate, send and receive information from the Business Opportunity Page at (http://acbop.monmouth.army.mil). Upon accessing this webpage, click on CECOM Business Opportunities. You may access potential CECOM Business Opportunities by simply typing "guest" for the login ID and password. Registration for a user ID and password will only be necessary when you are considering the submission of proposals to CECOM through the BOP. For CD-ROM drawings or other data, contact the identified Contracting Officer via their e-mail. Offers and Bids shall be submitted in hard copy at the timeand place specified in the solicitation. No bids shall be submitted directly to the Contracting Officer. The CECOM Acquisition Center's EBB is closed! (0033)

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