Commander, U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Acquisition Center, Research Development and Engineering Center, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5000

A -- TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR DESIGN/TEST/FABRICATION/ASSEMBLY OF ELECTRONIC AND MECHANICAL HARDWARE SOL DAAH01-99-R-R020 DUE 122099 POC Deidra Barnes, Contract Specialist, (256) 876-3139 or Harold Smith, Contracting Officer, (256) 876-0908 E-MAIL: Click here to contact Deidra Barnes, Contract Specialist,, barnes-dd@redstone.army.mil. This synopsis announces a Request for Proposal (RFP) to provide for the Design, Test, Fabrication and Assembly of Electronic and Mechanical Hardware technical support to U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM) and Department of Defense (DOD) through the System Engineering and Production Directorate (SEPD), Missile Research, Development and Engineering Center (MRDEC), AMCOM. The contractor shall perform the following efforts to support SEPD's electronic and mechanical hardware design, test, fabrication and assembly facilities: 1) The contractor shall develop design concepts for new and the upgrade of existing electronic hardware. 2) The contractor shall design/layout printed circuit boards (PCBs) and other electronic assemblies from engineering sketches and schematics. 3) The contract shall develop mechanical designs and/or concepts of housings, chassis, fixtures, jigs, tools, and other mechanical assemblies. 4) The contractor shall model, simulate and analyze electrical and or mechanical designsof electrical circuits and/or mechanical assemblies. 5) The contractor shall develop and integrate software code as required for the function of integrated circuits, circuit card assemblies and electronic assembles. 6) The contractor shall establish and perform quality assurance programs to include acceptance testing or electronic and mechanical hardware as described in and associated with the SOW. 7) The contractor shall perform all steps and processes necessary to fabricate and assemble electronic and mechanical assemblies to include new and existing missile, aviation and tactical ground systems. 8) The contractor shall develop and compile electronic and mechanical schematics and drawings in accordance with DI-DRPR-81003A of concepts and quality assurance provisions to be used for the development of electronic and mechanical hardware. 9) The contract shall compile parts and materials lists, acquire parts and materials necessary to perform all task and maintain inventory control of all parts, equipment and supplies in accordance with DI-ILSS-81359. This requirement will be issued as a COMPETITIVE 8(A) SET-ASIDE. A Cost-Plus Fixed Fee type contract is contemplated as a result of this solicitation. The solicitation will include provisions for restricting Organizational Conflict of Interest. Estimated release date of the RFP is on or about 111999. Interested offerors must submit a written request to Commander, U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Command, ATTN: AMSAM-AC-RD-BA/Deidra Barnes, Building 5400, Room B139, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898. Receipt of proposals will be restricted to the United States and its territorial contractors who possess a SECRET security clearance. No foreign participation will be considered. Posted 11/02/99 (W-SN397219). (0306)

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