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58 -- MULTIBAND, MULTIMISSION RADIO (MBMMR) SOL USZA22-99-R-0001 POC Sandra L. Smith, Contract Specialist, 813-840-5271. WEB: USSOCOM Acquisition Website, http://www.socom.mil. E-MAIL: Sandra L. Smith, Contract Specialist, smiths1@socom.mil. The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has a requirement for a production ready, non-developmental, multiband, multimission radio (MBMMR) system. The primary objective of the MBMMR program is to leverage ongoing industry initiatives in the area of multiband/multimode radio technologies to satisfy MBMMR requirements without a Government funded development program. The MBMMR requirement is for a rugged, militarized manpack and vehicular radio system with NSA endorsement and JITC certification in all modes of operation. The Government anticipates award of a Firm Fixed Price (FFP), indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with a four (4) year hardware ordering period and 10 years of contractor logistics support (CLS). In addition to a proposal for purchase of the MBMMR, offerors will be encouraged to develop an innovative alternate proposal for lease arrangement. The solicitation will be available from the USSOCOM Acquisition Website at http://www.socom.mil. SIC 3663, 750 employees. This is an unrestricted acquisition. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered. Posted 02/10/99 (W-SN297068). (0041)

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