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69 -- COMBAT VEHICLE APPENDED TRAINER (CVAT) -- USMC SOL M67854-00-R-3003 POC Cynthia R. Wells, Contract Specialist, 703-784-5822 x237 WEB: Click here for MARCORSYSCOM CVAT webpage, www.marcorsyscom.usmc.mil/mcscctq/cvat.htm. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contract Specialist, wellscr@mcsc.usmc.mil. The Marine Corps Systems Command intends to pursue through a small business set-aside, a single award contract for Combat Vehicle Appended Trainers (CVAT). The SIC Code for this procurement is 3699. CVAT will be a family of high fidelity, deployable, precision gunnery networked training systems that will append to the actual operational weapons platforms of the Abrams Main Battle Tank (M1A1) and Light Armored Vehicle (LAV-25). A total of approximately 78 CVAT systems are planned for production (36 M1A1 and 42 LAV-25). The contract vehicle will utilize Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) CLINs for Prototype units and Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) CLINs for production units. Draft solicitation documentation is available on the Command Internet site (www.marcorsyscom.usmc.mil/mcscctq/cvat.htm). Comments from industry are greatly encouraged. The Marine Corps intends to hold a pre-solicitation conference on 03 December 1999 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. at the Radisson Hotel, Orlando, FL (on the corner of Rt. 50 and AlafayaTrail). Draft documents will be provided for industry review and will also be posted to our Internet site. Registration information must be accomplished via e-mail prior to 23 November 1999. Seating is limited and attendance is restricted to three (3) participants per firm. Only those who have registered will be allowed to attend. Please send requests to Mrs. Cynthia Wells at wellscr@mcsc.usmc.mil, identifying company, name of attendees, and both FAX/phone numbers. Upon receipt, confirmation will be provided via phone or e-mail. This is a modification to a pre-solicitation noticed posted to CBDNet on September 30, 1999. See Numbered Note 1. See Numbered Note 26. Posted 11/15/99 (W-SN400672). (0319)

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