US Army ARDEC, AMSTA-AR-PC, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000

C -- ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE APLA PROGRAM SOL DAAE30-00-Q-0124 DUE 041400 POC Shannon Wagner, Contract Specialist, (973) 724-4152 WEB: US ARMY TACOM-ARDEC Procurement Network, http://procnet.pica.army.mil/cbd/RFP/00Q0124/00Q0124.htm. E-MAIL: Shannon Wagner, swagner@pica.army.mil. The Department of the Army, TACOM-ARDEC at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ intends to procure engineering services in support of the Anti-Personnel Landmine Alternative (APL-A) Program. Specific focus areas will be in communication systems, power supplies, early warning devices and simulation devices. The contractor will support the development of simulation devices for the system engineering test. These devices are expected to be compatible with the Soldier Integrated Multifunction Laser System (SIMLAS) or Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) systems and must interface with multiple munitions configurations. The contractor shall provide support to the prime development contractors on the selection and design of early-warning devices to augment the basic APL-A munitions. The contractor shall evaluate different technologies, which are required for development of early warning devices. Technologies such as acoustic/seismic as used in the Improved-REMote Battlefield Sensor System ((I-REMBAS); radar, as used in proximity fuzes; or laser scanning beam as in SIMLAS soldier detector system. The period of performance will be for one year. A sole source acquisition is intended for Campagnuolo Associates, 8009 Post Oak Road, Potomac, MD 20854. SEE NUMBERED Note 22. Posted 03/30/00 (D-SN439745). (0090)

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