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A -- COOPERATIVE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT (CRDA) SOL F01600-98-Q2100 DUE 110398 POC Mary Lou Crook, (334) 953-2560 E-MAIL: marylou.crook@max2.maxwell.af.mil, marylou.crook@max2.maxwell.af.mil. The College of Aerospace Doctrine, Research, and Education (CADRE) of Air University, the Air Force Activity, plans to enter into an exclusive Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRDA) with AWESIM Entertainment, Inc., the Collaborator. This is not a procurement. CADRE funding will not be used to fund any cooperative effort. The objective of this CRDA is to enhance and develop the Air Force Command Exercise System (ACES) into a premier joint forces campaign model for both recreational and educational wargaming over the internet, .mil internet domain, and Air University network(s). For the purposes of this CRDA: ACES software refers to the ACES Object Oriented C++ and associated graphical user interface(s) software; Operation Atlantis II Object Oriented C++ and Visual Basic software; Rapid Scenario Generator software; and Dragon, Phoenix, Atlantis, Pegasus, and Pisces scenario data and associated database software. MAIN FEATURES: The Air Force Activity plans to provide the Collaborator the ACES software with all rights/licenses the government is authorized to provide. Portions of the ACES software may contain proprietary information belonging to other commercial entities. The Collaborator is required to receive assignment/license or obtain release from these commercial entities. The Air Force Activity plans to provide military advice and expertise on Air Force Doctrine, campaign planning, and wargaming. In addition, the Air Force Activity plans to provide technical advice and expertise on the ACES wargaming software, databases, and hardware. In return, the Collaborator will allow the Air Force Activity and its customers, sponsors, and consultants unlimited access to the Collaborator's commercial internet site at no cost to the Government. The Government will receive a Government Purpose License to all software and databases created under this agreement. Except under the authority of the Government Purpose License, the Government shall not release software developed either jointly by the Air ForceActivity and the Collaborator or solely by the Collaborator. The Air Force Activity will receive a duplicate internet site for use over the Air University network(s) and the internet .mil domain. Interested parties must submit written objections within 45 days after publication of this notice to CADRE/WG; Attn: ACES Internet CRDA POC; 401 Chennault Circle; Maxwell AFB AL 36112-6428 or HQ AU/JA, Attn: Major Guenther, 55 LeMay Plaza South, Maxwell AFB AL 36112-6335. Verbal communications will not be considered. Posted 09/15/98 (W-SN250147). (0258)

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