SMC/TEKL, Space Test Program, 3550 Aberdeen Ave, SE, Kirtland AFB, NM 87117

18 -- ALL ORDNANCE DESTRUCT SYSTEM MODIFICATION SOL F04701-99-R0200 DUE 050399 POC Maj. Michael T. Luft, Contracting Officer (505)846-5062, Miranda K. Firth, Contract Specialist, (505)853-4267. WEB: Click here to obtain information about this acquisition, http//www.te.plk.af.mil. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the contract specialist, firthmk@comanche.plk.af.mil. Pre-Solicitation Notice: On or around 29 March 99, the Air Force, Space and Missile Systems Center, Test and Evaluation Directorate (SMC/TE) will be issuing a solicitation for a commercial multiyear contract for Flight Termination Systems to be used on Rocket Systems Launch Program (RSLP) Minuteman II (MMII) derived launch vehicles. The Standard Industrial Code (SIC) is 3761 and this acquisition is being solicited under full and open competition. Foreign owned firms are advised that there will be no restrictions to being the possible prime contractor. The solicitation will be issued in accordance with FAR Part 12 and the Federal Acquisition Regulation subpart 13.5 test program and the source selection will be conducted in accordance with DRAFT AFFARS 5315.3 Source Selection (21 December 98). The anticipated total value of this acquisition is under $5 million. The Air Force has identified a need to procure Flight Termination Systems to be used on RSLP MMII derived launch vehicles. The purpose of this procurement is to design a system with current, commercially available components as a replacement for the existing MMII All Ordnance Destruct System (AODS) and Combat Training Launch Instrumentation (CTLI) used with RSLP Minuteman II derived launch vehicles. The system will be used to support launches from all national ranges. This procurement will encompass design, qualification, and production. The contractor will be required to provide ordnance devices, instrumentation cables and the Command Destruct Safe and Arm Device. The kits will be required to be fully range safety compliant and qualified to Air Force specified environments. The goal of this procurement is to obtain a modular system that can be used on a variety of launch vehicle configurations, minimizes interfaces with the guidance section, and is range safety compliant. The required delivery date is May 2001. Interested companies may download the RFP from http://www.te.plk.af.mil/ or request a copy from the Contract Office below. If a company downloads the RFP with the intent to submit an offer and did not participate in the pre-solicitation Industry Day, please contact the Contracting Office below with your company's name, point of contact, phone number and email address. All past performance information must be received by the office below by noon, 12:00pm, MST on 19 April 1999. All proposal packages must be received by the office below by noon, 12:00pm MST 3 May 1999. Submittals shall be via email in Office 97 or compatible format and one hard copy mailed to SMC /TEKL. Please direct any and all questions to Maj. Michael T. Luft, Contracting Officer or Miranda K. Firth, Contract Specialist, (505)853-4267. Updates concerning this acquisition will be posted on the website above. Posted 03/26/99 (W-SN313319). (0085)

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