PRESOL | A | Development of a method to compare automotive durability and fuel consumption testing from divergent locations, test duty cycles, and environments.

FBO DAILY ISSUE OF NOVEMBER 27, 2003 FBO #0730
SOLICITATION NOTICE

A -- Development of a method to compare automotive durability and fuel consumption testing from divergent locations, test duty cycles, and environments.

Notice Date: 11/25/2003
Notice Type: Solicitation Notice
Contracting Office: ACA, Yuma Proving Ground - DABK41, ATTN: SFCA-SR-YM, Directorate of Contracting, Buidling 2100, Ocotillo Street, Yuma, AZ 85365-9106
ZIP Code: 85365-9106
Solicitation Number: W9124R-04-R-0002
Response Due: 1/26/2004
Archive Date: 3/26/2004
Point of Contact: Julie Silva, 928-328-6259
E-Mail Address: Email your questions to ACA, Yuma Proving Ground - DABK41
(julie.silva@yuma.army.mil)
Small Business Set-Aside: N/A
Description: NA Sole Source Award. This is a notice of the United States Army Yuma Proving Ground??????s (YPG) intent to negotiate a contract award on a sole source basis with Ohio State University??????s (OSU) Center for Automotive Research ?????? Intelligent Transporta tion (CAR-IT). The contract will be for development of a method to compare automotive durability and fuel consumption testing from divergent locations, test duty cycles, and environments. The effort will include a one year base period plus two one year o ptions. The anticipated effort is a follow-on effort to an existing contract between the YPG and the OSU CAR-IT. The original research project (Determination of Duty Cycles for Heavy Vehicles) was based on joint-ownership between YPG, U.S. Army TACOM Nat ional Automotive Center (NAC), and Oshkosh Truck, Inc. Data that will be used for the follow-on effort has been developed under the existing contract since March 2001. OSU is the only source that can provide such data, as they are the original author of the data developed to date. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement, based upon the responses received to this synopsis, is soley within the discretion of the Gov ernment. If your company can provide the scope addressed above, and demonstrate rights to the existing data; facsimile or email your proposal, describing your capabilities, to Julie Silva at (928) 328-6849 or Julie.Silva@yuma.army.mil. The NAICS code for this requirement is 541990 with a small business size standard of $6 million. If you have any questions, they may be submitted by facsimile to Julie Silva at (928) 328-6849 or emailed to Julie.Silva@yuma.army.mil. Please include your company name, mailin g address, point of contact, phone number, facsimile number, e-mail address and business size within your correspondence. See Notes 22 and 26.
Place of Performance: Address: ACA, Yuma Proving Ground - DABK41 ATTN: SFCA-SR-YM, Directorate of Contracting, Buidling 2100, Ocotillo Street Yuma AZ; Zip Code: 85365-9106; Country: US
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A -- Development of a method to compare automotive durability and fuel consumption testing from divergent locations, test duty cycles, and environments.