Defense Special Weapons Agency, 6801 Telegraph Road, Alexandria, VA 22310-3398

A -- INTEGRATED TARGET PLANNING TOOL SET SOL DSWA01-98-R-0026 POC Daniel Bertuna, Negotiator, (703) 325-1197, Scott G. Morton, Contracting Officer, (703) 325-1200 The Defense Special Weapons Agency (DSWA) has a requirement to provide a standardized framework greatly increasing efficiency while minimizing warfighter training requirements. The Integrated Target Planning Tool Set (ITPTS) will expedite cross service weaponeering and joint planning. The work will develop a framework that will integrate new and existing weaponeering, damage assessment, and collateral effects tools and provides the warfighter a common look and feel among all tools as well as inter-tool inter-operability. The ITPTS will provide the warfighter with guidance in tool selection and their use based on target characteristics, intelligence and time available. The work will provide geographically distributed weaponeers across multiple services and allies access to the suite of planning tools. The ITPTS will be compatible with the Global Command and Control System (GCCS) and other services' planning tools while usable on a wide range of platforms from PC class to large work stations. This procurement will be a one hundred percent small business set-aside. See Note 1. The solicitation for this effort will be issued on or about 20 Apr 98. All requests for copies of the solicitation must be submitted in writing to HQDSWA, to the attention of Daniel Bertuna, 6801 Telegraph Road, Alexandria, VA 22310-3398 or to fax number (703) 325-9295. Information on DSWA solicitations, already released, can be obtained by calling the DSWA Hotline at (703) 325-1173. Acquisition has added "Procurement Opportunities" to the DSWA Home Page available on the World Wide Web. Information will include this synopsis and more. Please check us out at www.dswa.mil. Reference Synopsis No. 98-87 (0093)

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