SOLICITATION NOTICE
A -- FUTHER DEVELOP, INTERGRATE, DOWNSIZE, PACKAGE, AND TEST/DEMO THEIR FULL SPECTRUM ACTIVE PROTECTION CLOSE IN LAYERED SHIELD (FCLAS) TECHNOLOGY FIRE-SHIELD (FS) SYSTEM & COMPONENTS OF THE FS SYSTEMS FOR IMPROVED VEHICLE MOUNTING AND APPLICATIONS
- Notice Date
- 8/5/2010
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 541712
— Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)
- Contracting Office
- U.S. ARMY CONTRACTING COMMAND, WARREN, MICHIGAN 48397-5000
- ZIP Code
- 48397-5000
- Solicitation Number
- W56HZV10R0533
- Response Due
- 9/16/2010
- Archive Date
- 10/16/2010
- Point of Contact
- VALENCIA LANE,Contract Specialist,(586)282-2836 or HARMONY HUNSANGER,Contracting Officer,(586)282-7070
- E-Mail Address
-
U.S. ARMY CONTRACTING COMMAND
(VALENCIA.LANE@US.ARMY.MIL)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- TACOM CONTRACTING CENTER PROPOSES TO SOLICIT, NEGOTIATE AND AWARD ON AN OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION BASIS, A CONTRACT WITH CHANG INDUSTRY INC. CHANG INDUSTRY WILL FURTHER DEVELOP A BUILD, TEST AND UPDATE ALL FS SYSTEM COMPONENTS. CHANG INDUSTRY WILL DEVISE AND DEVELOP AN FS INSENSITIVE MUNITIONS COUNTER-MEASURE (IM-CM) WARHEAD, AN FS SAFE & ARM (S&A) SYSTEM, IMPROVE CLUTTER REJECTION AND FALSE ALARM FIRMWARE FOR THE FS SENSOR SIGNAL PROCESSOR AND A QUICK DEPLOYMENT FS SYSTEM. THE CONTRACTOR WILL CONDUCT ANALYSIS, STATIC TEST AND DYNAMICS OF THE FS SYSTEM AND DOCUMENT THE EFFECTIVENESS AGAINST REAL AND SIMULATED PROJECTILES. THE TESTS WILL USE A HIGHLY INSTRUMENTED TEST RANGE TO DOCUMENT THE PROJECTILES AND RESIDUAL FLIGHT SUBJECTED TO THE EFFECTS OF THE FS COUNTERMEASURE. TACOM (TCC) WILL NEGOTIATE ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS UNDER FAR 6-302.1 WITH CHANG INDUSTRY, INC., FOR THIS EFFORT DUE TO THE FS SPLIT SENSOR TECHNOLOGY IS PROPRIETARY TO CHANG INDUSTRY AND THE ONLY MANUFACTURER WITH THE TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE, ABILITY AND EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE DEVELOPING AND TESTING THIS TYPE OF SENSOR. ALL RESPONSIBLE SOURCES MAY SUBMIT A CAPABILITY STATEMENT, PROPOSAL, OR QUOTATION, WHICH SHALL BE CONSIDERED BY THE AGENCY. TACOM PLANS TO ISSUE AN RFP THAT WILL RESULT IN A COST-PLUS-FIXED-FEE CONTRACT. THE TOTAL ESTIMATED AMOUNT IS $10,000,000 TARGET AWARD DATE IS 30 SEPTEMBER 2010.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: U.S. ARMY CONTRACTING COMMAND, WARREN, MICHIGAN 48397-5000
- Zip Code: 48397-5000
- Zip Code: 48397-5000
- Record
- SN02229722-W 20100807/100805234941-7d6e8ba39997796b252c4829b886ba2d (fbodaily.com)
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