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K -- MARK IVB TACTICAL TERMINAL INTERIM SUPPORT SOL F04701-95-R-0033 POC Contract Negotiator, Capt Tom Looby, (310) 336-4923, loobyt@dmsp.laafb.af.mil; Contracting Officer, Major Lawrence Kamon, (310) 336-4948, FAX number (310) 336-4364. MEMORANDUM FOR U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY P. O. BOX 5999 CHICAGO, IL 60680 FROM: SMC/CIKG 2420 VELA WAY, SUITE 1467-A8 LOS ANGELES AFB, CA 90245-4659 SUBJECT: NOTICE OF CONTRACT ACTION #8 1. P! 2. 1022! 3. 95! 4. GPO391132! 5. 90245-4659! 6. K! 7. Space and Missile Systems Center/CIKG, 2420 Vela Way, Suite 1467-A8, Los Angeles AFB, CA 90245-4659! 8. K -- Mark IVB Tactical Terminal Interim Support! 9. F04701-95-R-0033! 10. N/A! 11. Contract Negotiator, Capt Tom Looby, (310) 336-4923, loobyt@dmsp.laafb.af.mil, Contracting Officer, Major Lawrence Kamon, (310) 336-4948, FAX number (310) 336-4364! 12. N/A! 13. N/A! 14. N/A! 15. N/A! 16. N/A! 17. The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) System Program Office (SPO) plans to release a solicitation for interim software and harware maintenance for the Mark IVB Tactical Weather Terminal (AN/UMQ-13). The proposed effort involves work at a classification level of SECRET and below. The candidate contractor must have the following capabilities: Expertise in software design with real time UNIX Ada experience on a Concurrent Computer Corporation 6600 computer system utilizing a Vertex compiler. Design Engineering expertise with digital experience utilizing Concurrent 6600 series computers, Storage Concepts C51 mass storage devices, fiber optics, and satellite acquisition hardware. Ability to translate satellite ingest input into computer code capable of generating imagery at various sites. Ability to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and retest existing Mark IVB terminals. In-depth knowledge and understanding of meteorological satellite sensor operations, including command and control, telemetry, and data ingest analysis. Ability to evaluate current technology and meteorological applications. Working knowledge of the data handling systems of Air Force Global Weather Central (AFGWC). Capability in space qualified computer hardware and software design and design evaluation/analysis of both analog and digital systems and circuits. Experience in software ystems analysis, software troubleshooting and software modification to correct system deficiencies. Meteorological experience with satellite ingest and forecaster analysis processes. Experience with assembly and Ada software programming languages. Experience in the administration of services related contracts. Ability to conduct interface working groups, design reviews, and audits. Ability to provide an adequate number of qualified technical personnel who possess familiarity with strategic and tactical users, use of DMSP and National Oceanographic Atmospheric Agency (NOAA) sensors, meteorological applications, and real time remote sensing operations. Utilizing the capabilities stated above, the following tasks will be performed by the contractor: (1) Providing integration support for physically and electronically maintaining the Mark IVB hardware and software, (2) Troubleshooting problems with the Mark IVB system, (3) Reconfiguring, updating, and maintaining test procedures, (4) Maintenance, configuration control, repair, update and reconfiguration of specialized equipment, drawings, technical orders, and software, (5) Technical support for document control, and update, and (6) Support for related working groups. A sole-source, Cost Type contract is contemplated. The period of performance of the proposed effort is six months with up to two options for additional periods of three months each. The incumbent contractor is Lockheed Management and Data Systems, the designer and manufacturer of the Mark IVB Tactical Weather Terminal. It is intented that an RFP will be issued to the incumbent contractor. See Note 22. LAWRENCE A. KAMON, Major, USAF Contracting Officer (0326)

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