U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command, Acquisition Center (AMSTA-AQ-DE), Warren, MI 48397-5000

23 -- HYBRID ELECTRIC HMMWV PROTOTYPES SOL DAAE07-000R-S112 POC Amy Zappitell, Contract Specialist (810)574-6232 WEB: click here for more of Tacom's acquisitions and awards, http://www.tacom.army.mil/acqcen/opportunity.htm. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the POC/buyer via email., zappitea@tacom.army.mil. The U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command plans to further research and develop the Hybrid Electric HMMWV that was initiated under DAAE07-00-P-S048. This planned acquisition will consist of the following: The Contractor will do an area of risk study and continue to study throughout the Prototype developments. Under this study, the Contractor will research and evaluate solutions to the non-compliance areas addressed in the completed Assessment Study produced by DAAE07-00-P-S048. Next will be Phase I which will conisist of two (2) Hybrid Electric HMMWV Prototype Vehicles and the Option for one (1) more. Phase II will consist of six (6) HE HMMWV Prototype Vehicles incorporating design changes required as a result of failures or problems discovered under Phase I testing. The two (2) vehicles under Phase I will be GFP M1113 vehicles. The Prototypes under Phase I and Phase II will be tested by the Contractor and Government. There will also be Options for a Companion Trailor for the HE HMMWV, a Systems Technical Support Option and a New Equipment Training Option. All will be awarded as a cost plus fixed fee contract except the New Equipment Training Option, which will be Firm Fixed Price. This is a Sole Source Alpha Acquisition. See Note 22. The Solicitation will be released in approximately 30 days. Posted 06/13/00 (W-SN464129). (0165)

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