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U -- DIGITAL MICROWAVE NETWORK SYSTEM TRAINING SOL F41689-99-Q-0705 DUE 112798 POC Jo Ann Carlson, Contract Specialist, (210)652-6523; fax (210)652-3629 E-MAIL: click here to e-mail contract specialist, jodie.carlson@randolph.af.mil. You are invited to submit a budgetary quotation under Request For Quotation number F41689-99-Q-0705 to furnish training as outlined in the attached Performance Work Statement. This request is for informational planning purposes only and is important for establishment of a realistic cost estimate. The government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this solicitation, or otherwise pay for the information solicited except as provided in subsection 31.205-18, bid and proposal (b&p) costs, of the federal acquisition regulation. Identify any factors that would affect the prices quoted, and specify equipment and technical data that would be needed to support training (inclusive of stock number, part number, noun description, T.O. numbers, description of manuals and software). Also, specify whether said items would be Contractor or Government furnished. For performance in overseas areas, please identify logistical and administrative support required for your instructors. Your quotation should arrive at the above address not later than COB, 27 Nov 98 and have a validity period of at least 180 days. This is the minimum time required for processing by HQ USAF and review by the customer country. If you cannot meet the established due date, or you have questions, please contact Jo Ann Carlson at (210) 652-6523. Our datafax number is (210) 652-3629. PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT 1. Scope a. Training is required by the Egyptian Air Force (EAF) in support of two Digital Microwave Systems in use in Egypt. Training will be Contractor, Type 1 Special Training, procured by the Air Education and Training Command and presented under the auspices of the Security Assistance Training Program. All instruction and technical information shall be in the English language and in the CONUS. b. Training shall be for six EAF officer/technicians and shall include operation, organizational and intermediate level maintenance on the two microwave systems possessed by the EAF. System equipment is as indicated below and training shall include as many of these components as possible. 1) System 1 major equipment. Radio MDR-4108 Radio MDR-4318 Radio MDR-3218 Muldem DMX-2003 Muldem DMX-2003N Channel Bank D4/360 Cross-Connect RDX-370 Fault Alarm LS 100 Charger/Battery PC/Exide Antenna/Waveguide Anderw 2) System 2 major equipment. Radio MDR-4X08E Cross-Connect 1630sxx Muldem DMX-2003N Channel Bank D4/360 Charger/Battery PC/Exide Antenna/Waveguide Anderw c. Maintenance training shall include technical aspects of the system, i.e. theory of operations, performance check out, troubleshooting, and remove/replace procedures for the individual components. 2. Technical Training a. The contractor shall propose course content and duration of training (approximately four weeks). The training objective is to provide the EAF officer/technicians with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed as operators and maintainers of the above listed systems/equipment. b. The contractor shall provide course documents reflecting course content and duration. Training shall include combinations of formal classroom instruction and "hands-on" practical exercises so as to provide skill proficiency to perform tasks "unsupervised". Primary emphasis shall be "hands-on" practical experience. Training is expected to take place between July 1999 and June 2000. 3. Training Materials Training materials can be in contractor format. All training materials used by the student during course presentation will be retained by the student. 4. Local Transportation and Quarters The contractor shall propose transportation from and to the local airport, and from quarters to and from the training site. Should there be multiple training sites, the contractor shall propose transportation to such sites. The contractor shall propose quarters for the duration of training to include two days prior to training start and one day after training completion. Posted 11/12/98 (W-SN270926). (0316)

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