Geometric automated video enhanced location system (GAVELS) presolicitation notice

The U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command intends to award a Cost Plus Fixed Fee Contract in accordance with FAR Part 15 for the design, development, and production of two complete Geometric Automated Video Enhanced Location System (GAVELS) with Night Vision Capability used to score artillery rounds for operational tests functioning in Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) coordinates and altitude with a position location accuracy at 2-8 km of .5 meters in Easting, Northing, and Altitude in both daylight and darkness. The Government will acquire the following: The design, architecture, hardware and software for the system as designed and be provided the two fully operational systems. The period of performance is 12 months from the date of award. The Request for Proposal (RFP) will be issued in electronic format and posted to Federal Business Opportunities (FEDBIZOPS) and the AMSCA website: https://www.amsca.atec.army.mil. It is industrys responsibility to periodically check these sites, as the Government will not issue subsequent notices after the issuance of the RFP. All respondents must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR), and have a valid DUNS number, Cage Code, and Tax Identification Number. Numbered notes 26 at http://cbdnet.gpo.gov/num-note.html apply. Only written questions with contact information will be answered at this time and should be forwarded to amsca.atec@us.army.mil .