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R -- SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE FHWA HIGHWAY DRIVING SIMULATOR (HYSIM) SOL DTFH61-97-R-00006 DUE 120496 POC Sarah Fahy, Contract Specialist, HCP-40D, (202) 366-4106. The FHWA intends to issue an RFP on or about October 24, 1996, for services in support of the DOT/FHWA Highway Driving Simulator (HYSIM), which is used to conduct human factors research. The anticipated closing date of this RFP is December 4, 1996. The contractor will be required to provide on-site technical support personnel for the operation, enhancement and maintenance of HYSIM, including (1) maintenance, operation, experiment preparation, testing and calibration of existing HYSIM equipment, (2) development of general and special purpose software in support of HYSIM operations and data analyses, (3) data collection, and (4) designing, obtaining, integrating and testing new or modified hardware and/or software to enhance system capabilities, and participating in HYSIM upgrades performed by others. A one-year base contract with three 1-year option periods is anticipated. For a copy of the RFP, send your written request plus two self-addressed adhesive labels to the address indicated above. The solicitation number should appear on the bottom edge of the labels. (0277)

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