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A -- OPERATION AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT OF THE TRI-SERVICE THERMAL RADIATION TEST FACILITY (TTRTF) SOL DSWA01-97-R-0039 POC Tanya Stasiuk, Negotiator, (703) 325-5029, Scott G. Morton, Contracting Officer, (703) 325-1200. The Defense Special Weapons Agency (DSWA) is seeking a contractor with the capability to provide Tri-Service Thermal Radiation Test Facility (TTRTF) Operation and Technical Support. The purpose of this effort is to have operations, engineering and maintenance support for the TTRTF, which consists of the Xenon Flashlamp Thermal Simulator, Quartz Lamp Thermal Simulator, and the Vortek Stabilized Arc Lamp Simulator at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. DSWA will provide customer interface and develop the test objectives and plans, coordinate with all TTRTF contractors and the customer, and schedule the test dates. The TTRTF contractor will prepare the facility to execute and support thermal testing. The operations contractor will also maintain the facility in the highest state of readiness between tests. Contractor personnel will require a DoD security level of SECRET-RD. Contemplated period of performance is 12.5 months. Requests for copies of RFP must be submitted in writing, or by fax at (703) 325-9295 and include a point of contact, phone number and fax number. For information contact Tanya Stasiuk at (703) 325-5029. Information on DSWA solicitations, already released, can be obtained by calling the DSWA Hotline at (703) 325-1173. As of 31 May 96, Acquisition Management has added "Procurement Opportunities" to the DSWA Home Page available on the World Wide Web. Information will include this synopsis and more. Please check us out at www.dswa.mil. Reference Synopsis No. 97-97 (0183)

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