R -- INDUSTRY DAY FOR ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR THE ELECTRONIC TRAINING ENVIRONMNET (ETE) PROGRAM This is a follow up announcement to Commerce Business Daily (CBD) Submission No. 267993, dated 3 November 1998. The Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD) will host an Industry Day on 14 January 1999, Room 1061/2/3, DeFlorez Building, 0830-1200 HRS to discuss industry's response to the draft solicitation and to further address the requirements and acquisition strategy for procurement of the engineering and technical support services for the ETE Program. The draft Request For Proposals (RFP) can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.ntsc.navy.mil/contract/procure.htm under solicitation N61339-99-R-0002. BE ADVISED THAT PERIODIC ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE IS ESSENTIAL FOR OBTAINING UPDATED DOCUMENTATION AND THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING THE PROCUREMENT. Industry is invited and encouraged to help improve our draft RFP. Specific questions and comments pertaining to the RFP should be mailed to Jim Healey at the office address above (Code 25723), FAXed to (407)380-4164 or e-mailedto HealeyJE@navair.navy.mil no later than 15 December 1998. Government speakers will present a program overview, address requirements and explain evaluation factors comprising basis for award. Questions will also be accepted from the floor. The primary goals are to create an open dialog with industry regarding proposal requirements and to create opportunities for industry networking. The only record of this proceeding will be for internal use and not be made available outside the Government. Please review the draft material prior to reserving a space for the Industry Day. Seating will be limited to the first 40 respondents and attendance is limited to 2 representatives per firm. Interested parties must submit the firm's name, representatives' names, address, zip code, phone number, FAX and e-mail address to Ms. Kathy Payne at (407)380-8490, e-mail PayneKL@navair.navy.mil or Ms. Joanna Winkle at (407)380-8449 e-mail WinkleJG@navair.navy.mil no later than 5 January 1999. Reservations will be confirmed by e-mail on a first-come, first-served basis and the reservation list will be posted on the above cited website on or about 8 January 1999. Attendance limits must be observed and walk-ins will not be accommodated. Priority will be given those firms that provide comments on the draft RFP. A map of the area can be found at http://www.ntsc.navy.mil/info/location.htm. WEB: NAWCTSD Home Page, Request For Proposals, http://www.ntsc.navy.mil/contract/procure.htm. E-MAIL: NAWCTSD Code 25723 Contract Specialist, HealeyJE@navair.navy.mil. Posted 11/19/98 (W-SN273110).

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