NLECTC, 2277 Research Blvd., Rockville, MD 20850

H -- TESTING OF AUTOLOADING PISTOLS FOR POLICE USE(NIJ STANDARD-0112.03) SOL NLECTC99-01 DUE 033199 POC Mr. Alex Sundstrom 1-800-248-2742 or 1-301-519-5060 WEB: click on publications, http://www.nlectc.org. E-MAIL: click here to contact the contracting officer via, rsundstrom@nlectc.org. The National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center-National (NLECTC-National), a program of the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Office of Science and Technology(OS&T), with Aspen Systems Corporation (ASC) as the Prime Contractor, and the Office of Law Enforcement Standards (OLES) of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), jointly administer the Law Enforcement and Corrections Standards and Testing Program. This program is designed to assist law enforcement and corrections agencies in selecting and procuring safe and reliable equipment. Through the Law Enforcement and Corrections Standards and Testing Program, scientists and engineers work together with criminal justice professionals to develop minimum performance standards for equipment, to test equipment used by law enforcement agencies in NIJ/NLECTC certified laboratories, and to disseminate the results through equipment performance reports. Aspen Systems Cooperation (NLECTC) intends to test autoloading pistiols for police use in accordance with the requirements of NIJ Standard-0112.03. NLECTC invites qualified laboratories to provide information pertaining to their capabilities, length of time required to complete testing, and cost for testing specific quantities of autoloading pistols that are being considered for the testing program. Independent laboratories interested in obtaining status as an approved laboratory for this testing program must complete a qualification questionaire. This questionaire must be returned by 5:00p.m. EST Wednesday, March 31, 1999 to Mr. Alex Sundstrom, Equipment Testing Technician, NLECTC, 2277 Research Boulevard, Mailstop 8J, Rockville, Maryland, 20850. To obtain a copy of the questionaire and a copy of the NIJ Standard, contact NLECTC at 800-248-2742 or 301-519-5060; via fax 301-519-5149; or the documents can be downloaded from http://www.nlectc.org. Posted 03/16/99 (W-SN309229). (0075)

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