Commander, Marine Corps System Command, Code CTQ, 2033 Barnett Avenue, Ste 315, Quantico, VA 22134-5010

R -- PROFESSIONAL, ADMINISTRATIVE, AND MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE MARINE CORPS SYSTEMS COMMAND, GROUND WEAPONS DIRECTORATE DUE 120399 POC Jeff Campbell, Phone 703-784-5822 Ext.234, Fax 703-784-5826 WEB: MARCORSYSCOM Contracting Opportunities, http://www.marcorsyscom.usmc.mil/mcscctq/Oppor.htm. E-MAIL: Contact the Contract Specialist, campbelljt@mcsc.usmc.mil. MARKET RESEARCH. NO SOLICITATION DOCUMENT EXISTS. -- The Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM), Ground Weapons Directorate (CBG) has a requirement for comprehensive engineering, logistics, acquisition support, and technical analysis services to support the development, production, and fielding of Marine Corps weapons systems and ancillary support equipment. Support service requirements will involve a variety of engineering disciplines, analytical assessments, acquisition logistics, test and evaluation support, cost performance analysis, and general business functions related to effective program management. Key performance areas include support for firepower and anti-armor programs; design enhancements for the M1A1 tank and Amphibious Assault Vehicle; development and improvements to infantry weapons systems; support for non-lethal weapons systems; optical and laser targeting systems; management of ammunition programs; engineering and analytical support for the Lightweight 155 Howitzer; and test support for developmental and post-deployment systems. Additional support in the areas of formal DoD 5000 acquisition, joint program management, and business analysis are also required. Industry firms capable of accomplishing the required services, in whole or in part, are invited to submit an affirmative response to this notice. Firms should include literature, brochures, and capabilities summaries directly addressing their ability to meet the aforementioned needs. Interested firms are requested to respond NLT 3 December 1999, stating their business size, SIC Code, and identifying a corporate point of contact. Additional information is available at http://www.marcorsyscom.usmc.mil/mcscctq/Oppor.htm. Interested sources should respond to: (U. S. Mail address) Commander, Marine Corps Systems Command, Code CTQJC, 2033 Barnett Ave., Suite 315, Quantico, VA 22134-5010, or ( Express/Overnight) Mr. Jeff Campbell, 3041A McCawley Ave., Quantico, VA 22134-5010. Any questions regarding the submission of corporate materials should be addressed to Mr. Jeff Campbell at 703/784-5822 x234. THE SUBMISSION OF THIS INFORMATION IS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT TO PROCURE ANY ITEMS/SERVICES, NOR FOR THE GOVERNMENT TO PAY FOR THE INFORMATION RECEIVED. Posted 11/18/99 (W-SN401780). (0322)

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