Global Air Traffic Operations/Mobility Command and Control, 75 Vandenberg Drive, Hanscom AFB, MA 01731-2103

58 -- GROUND BASED NAVIGATION AIDS FOR POLAND POC David H. Hawkins, Contracting Officer WEB: ESC Business Opportunities Web Page, http://www.herbb.hanscom.af.mil. E-MAIL: Click Here to E-mail the POC, hawkinsd@hanscom.af.mil. GROUND BASED NAVIGATION AIDS FOR POLAND. This CBD announcement constitutes a Notice of Contract Action (NOCA) under Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Case PL-D-DAD. The Global Air Traffic Operations/Mobility Command and Control System Program Office (GATO MC2 SPO) is supporting the upgrade of ground base navigation aids and communications equipments for Poland. .Acquisition of Mobile TACAN equipment is required. TACAN equipments support the Polish Ministry of Defense interoperability with NATO Air Operations. The Air Force intends to award a contract to MOOG Montek to support the acquisition, and integration, for the following: two (2) Mobile TACAN Systems (AN/TRN-26, MM6000); two (2) S-250 tactical equipment shelters; antennas; all necessary cabling and interconnects; a one year warranty beginning after installation and checkout at the military airfields in Poland; spare parts; manuals; test equipment; factory acceptance testing; installation and integration; and shipping. The equipments will be installed and integrated at two military airfields in Poland. These TACANs and services will be acquired under Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and FAR Part 12 procedures. The military airfields in Poland have legacy air traffic control and navigation equipments, which will remain in use across a 10-year period. The TACAN items will be co-located with the existing legacy systems and ground based radio communications equipments. The TACANs will require integration into the airport environment such that they will minimize and be resistant to harmful interference from items/equipments in the operating area. Operations and maintenance manuals shall be in the English language. Delivery of all TACAN items and services to Polish sites will occur not later than 12 months from date of contract award. The Air Force anticipates the award of a contract for the period from 22 Sep 1999 through 31 Dec 2000. The proposed contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with one source under authority of FAR 6.302-1. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Interested firms should include in their response: the company name; address; CAGE code; a point of contact; size of business (i.e., large business; small business/small disadvantaged business, 8 (a) concern, or small women-owned business); and indicate if U.S. or foreign owned entity. In addition, any responses shall address the firm's capabilities to perform all tasks outlined above. See the Hanscom Air Force acquisition web site for additional information concerning existing navigational aids of existing airfields in Poland (www.herbb.hanscom.af.mil), Current Business Opportunities, Poland Groundbased NAVAIDS. Submit statement of qualifications, along with supporting documentation to: ESC/GAK, 75 Vandenberg Drive, Bldg. 1630 (2nd Floor), Hanscom AFB, MA 01731-2103, Attn: Mr. David H. Hawkins, Contracting Officer, or via electronic transmission to Mr. David H. Hawkins, Contracting Officer, hawkinsd@hanscom.af.mil, or Mr. Robert Toombs, Contract Specialist, toombsr@hanscom.af.mil. Contractors desiring to do business with the Air Force must be registered in the DoD Central Contracting Reporting System. In addition, contractors will indicate whether or not their equipments and services are offered through GSA schedule or any other government-wide agency contract. Responses must be received no later than 15 calendar days after the date of this publication and should not exceed ten (10) pages on 8 X 11 inch paper with type no smaller than 10 pitch. The Government anticipates award of a contract on or about 22 September 1999. This synopsis does not constitute a Request for Proposal; neither restricts the government as to the ultimate acquisition approach, nor should be construed as a commitment by the Government. The Government will consider all responses to this notice received within 15 days after release of this notice.Request you direct any questions to either Mr. David H. Hawkins or Mr. Robert Toombs. Notes 22 and 26 apply. Posted 06/28/99 (D-SN347969). (0179)

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