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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF AUGUST 13, 2006 FBO #1721
SOLICITATION NOTICE

B -- U.S. Army RDECOM Acquisition Center Edgewood Division intent to award a sole source contract to the University of MD Institute for Advanced Computer Studies(UMIACS) for a software platform database to enhance Army models for Pakistan-Afghanista n.

Notice Date: 8/11/2006
Notice Type: Solicitation Notice
NAICS: 611310 — Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Contracting Office: RDECOM Acquisition Center - Edgewood, ATTN: AMSSB-ACC-E, 5183 Blackhawk Road, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010-5424
ZIP Code: 21010-5424
Solicitation Number: W911SR06R0027
Response Due: 8/28/2006
Archive Date: 10/27/2006
Small Business Set-Aside: N/A
Description: The U.S. Army RDECOM Acquisition Center, Edgewood Division, intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies (UMIACS). The procurement effort shall provide a software platform to deve lop an exhaustive web-accessible database of information about the tribes living in the Pakistan-Afghanistan borderlands, as well as social, economic, and news indicators about the region, that will enhance the present capability to represent dynamic facti onal behavior in Army models and simulations. This effort shall also build models build models of tribal behavior using information with tribal actions and develop techniques based on these models to discover actions that U.S. forces can take in order to achieve a given outcome. The RDECOM Acquisition Center intends to issue a Request for Proposal to the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies on or about 29 Aug 06. Copies of the solicitation will not be made available. The period of performance for the pr ojected award is 360 calendar days.
Place of Performance: Address: RDECOM Acquisition Center - Edgewood ATTN: AMSSB-ACC-E, 5183 Blackhawk Road Aberdeen Proving Ground MD; Zip Code: 21010-5424; Country: US
Record: SN01113034-W 20060813/060811221459 (fbodaily.com)
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B -- U.S. Army RDECOM Acquisition Center Edgewood Division intent to award a sole source contract to the University of MD Institute for Advanced Computer Studies(UMIACS) for a software platform database to enhance Army models for Pakistan-Afghanista n.