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L -- TECHNICAL SERVICE SUPPORT SOL USZA95-98-R-0040 POC Sharon Gayle (757) 878-5223 Ext. 246 E-MAIL: Contract Specialist, sgayle@tapo.eustis.army.mil. The Technology Applications Contracting Offices proposes to acquire on an other than full and open competition basis two technical service representatives to support a facility responsible for management, technical oversight, SOAR(A)'s Planning and Rehearsal Information Support (PARIS) facility from ARINC Incorporated. ARINC Incorporated will ensure the timely production of Mission Rehearsal databases for the 160th SOAR(A)'s Tactical Operational Scene (TOPSCENE), Evans and Sutherland's Image Generator 4000 (ESIG-4000), Special Operations Aviation Combat Mission Simulator (SOA CMS) Digital Radar Land Mass Simulator (DRLMS), Voice and Data Recorder (VADR), and Modular Semi-Automated Forces (ModSAF) in support of training exercises and actual combat operations. Administer the 160th SOAR(A)'s Special Operations Forces Planning, Rehearsal, and Execution Preparation (SOFPREP) system to include the ability to track Mission Rehearsal databases and record configuration changes as they occur. Provide all supportfunctions required to manage the inventorying, storage and maintenance of Mission Rehearsal (MR) databases to include the ability to track all source data utilized in the production of MR databases. Support and maintain PARIS RISC based hardware, operating software, and network capabilities to ensure 90%% operational capability. Assist in the maintenance and operation of the ESIG-4000, provide, as needed, engineering support to sustain/maintain or repair existing PARIS equipment (ESIG-4000), TOPSCENE, SOCET SET, Helava Scanner). Support and maintain the mini Data Base Generation System (DBGS) that builds databases for fielded TOPSCENE systems in support of the Army's mission preview capabilities. A Pre-Planned Product Improvement will be made on PARIS equipment (ESIG-4000, TOPSCENE, SOCET SET, PARIS workstations). Based on a market research, the Government has concluded that only ARINC Incorporated can provide the management, technical oversight, administrative, engineering and operational infrastructure support of the 160th SOAR(A)'s Planning and rehearsal Information Support (PARIS) facility. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the Technology Applications Contracting Office. Note 22 apply. Posted 07/27/98 (W-SN228809). (0208)

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