A -- RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

Notice Date

September 6, 2001

Contracting Office

Commander, Attn: Contracts 2.5.1, Bldg 588, Suite 2, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, 47253 Whalen Road, Unit 9, Patuxent River, MD 20670-1463

ZIP Code

20670-1463

Solicitation Number

n00421-01-R-0403

Response Due

September 27, 2001

Point of Contact

Betty Goddard, Contract Specialist, (301)757-9719

E-Mail Address

goddardba@navair.navy.mil (goddardba@navair.navy.mil.)

Description

THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO NEGOTIATE WITH M K SHIELDS CO, 1 BURLINGTON CIRCLE, SALINOS, CA ON AN OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS TO ACQUIRE AN OPERTIONAL COPY OF AUTOMATIC QUICK LOOL (AQL) UPGRADE, AND SOFTWARE SUPPORT ACTIVITY (SSA) TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICES. THE AQL UPGRADE, ESSENTIAL IN THE PROPER OPERATION OF PROJECT BEARTRAP, IS AN ACOUSTIC POST-MISSION ANALYSIS TOOL. M K SHIELDS HAS DEVELOPED A DESIGN AND IS IN THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPING A PROTYPE INTEGRATED SYSTEM THAT WILL MEET THE POST MISSION ANALYSIS FOR BEARTRAP. THIS EFFORT IS A FOLLOW ON DEVELOPMENT OF THE BEARTRAP ACOUSTIC POST MISSION PROCESSOR. THE BEARTRAP ACOUSTIC POST MISSION PROCESSOR, AUTOMATIC QUICK LOOK (AQL) UPGRADE IS CURRENTLY BEING DEVELOPED AT NPS BY MK SHIELDS COMPANY UNDER CONTRACT. THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO NEGOTIATE ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS WITH M K SHIELDS. WRITTEN REQUESTS FOR COPIES OF REQUEST FOR QUOTATION MAY BE EMAILED TO BETTY GODDARD AT goddardba@navair.navy.mil. ALL RESPONSIBLE SOURCES MAY SUBMIT A QUOTATION, WHICH WILL BE CONSIDERED BY THE AGENCY.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010910/ASOL006.HTM (W-249 SN50W9U2)