Commander, U. S. Army Aviation & Missile Command, Acquisition Center, Buiding 5303, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280

14 -- TACTICAL BALLISTIC MISSILE TRAINING TARGET (TBMTT) SOL DAAH01-00-R-0331 DUE 072100 POC Tanya L. Davis, Contract Specialist, AMSAM-AC-SM-H, 256-876-7497; James E. Fletcher, Contracting Officer, 256-876-7296 E-MAIL: click here to contact the Contract Specialist via, tanya.davis@redstone.army.mil. It is the Government's intent to acquire, on a full and open competition basis, a Tactical Ballistic Missile Training Target (TBMTT) to replicate the Tactical Ballistic Missile (TBM) threat. The target will be used primarily for live-fire training of tactical PATRIOT units. The basic effort under this contract will be for information about, and a demonstration of the contractor's TBMTT. There will be separate options for TBMTT missile assemblies; TBMTT flight services; TBMTT Ground Support Equipment required to transport, store, set-up, launch and maintain the TBMTT; TBMTT initial spares; TBMTT repair parts; training for Government, or third party, operations and maintenance personnel; TBMTT associated manuals and checklists for operations and maintenance; and Engineering Services to address extension of the TBMTT performance for mission requirements growth. This acquisition will be a firm-fixed price and cost-plus-fixed-fee type contract, awarded for a period of 5 years. This acquisition will be awarded "paperless" to the greatest extent practical. The RFP will be available, no earlier than 19 June 2000, on the Internet at the following address: https://wwwproc.redstone.army.mil/acquisition/. After reaching this site, select "Contracting Information System" from the menu. Follow the instructions to obtain access to the solicitation. Full performance on this solicitation may require access to information not releasable to foreign entities, in which case participation on the prime level would be restricted to wholly owned U.S. companies having, or eligible for a U.S. facility clearance, and U.S. citizens employed thereby. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which if timely received, shall be considered by the agency. Posted 05/26/00 (W-SN459201). (0147)

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