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69 -- VS-200 SHIP BRIDGE SIMULATOR FOR SMALL CRAFT SOL N61339-00-R-0024 DUE 061600 POC Todd Doucett, Contract Specialist E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contract Specialist via, Todd_Doucett@STRICOM.ARMY.MIL. The Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD) in Orlando, Florida intends to procure one VS-200 Ship Bridge Simulator for Small Craft training device. This procurement will result in a firm fixed price contract. The anticipated award date for this item is 30 August 2000. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate the proposed award on a SOLE SOURCE BASIS under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 (only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements). The Ship Bridge Simulator for Small Craft must be networked to operate and communicate with the VS-300 Army Vessel Bridge Simulator currently installed at Fort Eustis, VA. All existing seaport databases and traffic ships must operate on both training systems. NAWCTSD intends to contract with CSC Advanced Marine of Arlington, Virginia who owns proprietary rights in the simulation engine software "VirtualShip" that is the operating software for the VS-300 Army Vessel Bridge Simulator. SEE Note 22. All responses to this synopsis must be in writing. No telephonic responses will be accepted. Inquiries may be accepted by fax at (407) 380-4164 Attention Todd Doucett. A determination not to compete this proposed action is solely within the discretion of the Government. Posted 05/31/00 (W-SN460250). (0152)

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