Commander, U.S. Army Missile Command, Acquisition Center, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280

A -- ARMY TACMS BLOCK II CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT TEST PROGRAM SUPPORT DURING BAT INTEGRATION TESTING SOL DAAH01-96-R-A312 DUE 051696 POC (PCF)Contact Samuel B. Huffstetler, Jr., AMSMI-AC-CFG, 205/876-1144, Contract Specialist, John M. McColpin, 205/876-1144, Contracting Officer. Synopsis #0165-96. This procurement consists of test support including pre-test, planning, preparation, and weather/effectiveness assessment; on-site test support of both the BAT submunition and BAT simulants, hardware recovery and analysis; and hardware disassembly and refurbishment as required. The test support constitutes the final phase of the BAT Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) Program. The proposed acquisition is restricted to Northrop-Grumman Corporation, Electronics and Systems Integration Division. Northrop-Grumman is the only source with the overall submunition and interface knowledge that is essential to ensure continuity and integrity of the BAT submunition. (0093)

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