U.S. Army CECOM, CECOM Acquisition Center, Fort Monmouth, NJ 07703-5008

R -- CECOM SOFTWARE ENGINEERING CENTER (SEC) SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE ENGINEERING SUPPORT SOL DAAB07-00-R-J061 DUE 081700 POC Eugene Boyle (Technical) at 732-532-8220, or Mr. Joseph Simpson (Contracting Officer) at 732-532-5791 E-MAIL: Click here to email the points of contact above., Eugene.Boyle@mail1.monmouth.army.mil and Joseph.Simpson@mail1.monmouth.army.mil. The objective of this solicitation is to acquire systems engineering and software engineering services to manage and support the life cycle activities associated with Mission Critical Defense Systems' (MCDS) software supported by the US ARMY CECOM Software Engineering Center, and to perform associated software engineering technology support and other efforts required by the SEC and its present and future customers. The current MCDS include tactical and satellite communications, command and control, and avionics systems, as well as tactical fusion, and intelligence & electronic warfare systems. In addition, the awardees will provide advice and support in the area of system integration to assure that the various supported systems can be optimally used in the battlefield. The engineering support services to be obtained through this contract include, but are not limited to support with: software architecture and technology; software acquisition; software development and maintenance; software integration and test, information systems security; interoperability standards; replication, distribution, installation, and training; field site support; software process assessment and improvement; independent verification & validation; infrastructure support: metrics acquisition and interpretation; information technology support; and integration of assigned systems to create a cohesive battlefield environment. The objective of this acquisition is to form a strategic alliance with industry leaders to: assist customers in the development of software intensive systems, perform post production software support for assigned MCDS, ensure horizontal and vertical integration and interoperability of software in fielded and emerging MCDS, and assure the capability and flexibility to support emerging and future initiatives. A draft statement of work (SOW) and draft solicitation will be released on the Army CECOM Interactive Business Opportunities Page (IBOP) in the late august, 2000 timeframe. This notice is not a request for bids or proposals. Interested sources should respond with Company Name, Address, Point of Contact, E-mail address, and phone number. Send responses electronically or contact Eugene Boyle (Technical) at 732-532-8220, or Mr. Joseph Simpson (Contracting Officer) at 732-532-5791. Email addresses are listed below. Responses to this notice are due on or before 17 August 2000. Requiring Activity: USA CECOM Software Engineering Center Posted 08/02/00 (W-SN480920). (0215)

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