R -- M113/BMP2 OPPOSING FORCES SUPPORT VEHICLE SYSTEMS TECHNICAL SERVICES

Notice Date

March 26, 2001

Contracting Office

Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, Code 257, 12350 Research Parkway, Orlando, Fl 32826-3224

ZIP Code

32826-3224

Solicitation Number

N61339-99-D-0002

Point of Contact

Michael Rindfleisch (407) 381-8737

E-Mail Address

Click here to contact the contract specialist via (michael_rindfleisch@stricom.army.mil)

Description

The U.S. Army Simulation, Training and Instrumentation Command (STRICOM) intends to negotiate an extension to a sole source contract with United Defense Limited Partnership (UDLP), Ground Systems Division, San Jose, CA for System Technical Services (STS) required to support the production, fielding, and sustainment of the M113/BMP-2 Opposing-Forces Surrogate Vehicles (OSV). Services are to be provided primarily at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, CA and Anniston Army Depot, Anniston, AL. The contractor will provide engineering, manufacturing, and logistics services to include support of production, system integration, modernization, configuration management, technical publications, fielding, sustainment, and training. The intended services require expertise in the design, production, and field support of the M113, M2/M3 BFV, and OSV peculiar systems. UDLP is the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for the M113 and M2/M3 BFV family of vehicles and has substantial knowledge of the OSV peculiar systems. UDLP is the only available source with M113, M2/M3, and M113/BMP-2 specific knowledge and capabilities to support the unique technical and schedule requirements of the effort. The anticipated extension will extend the contract until September 2002. The anticipated award is April 2001. See Numbered Note:22 Proposal receipt date revised to read 15 days after date of publication of this synopsis.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010328/RSOL009.HTM (W-085 SN50H362)