Research and Development

The United States Army TACOM Contracting Center in Warren, MI (TCC-Warren) will be issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the acquisition of technical and engineering services for a total 782,080 level- of- effort hours to support the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC). The estimated basic effort for this is 2,000 hours, with one option for 193,520 hours and three additional options of 195,520 hours. Refer to RFP for actual basic and option hour totals.

The government intends to award one cost plus fixed fee contract as a result of this solicitation. The RFP is being issued on a full and open competition basis under RFP number W56HZV-09-R-0123. This level-of- effort will be utilized to support TARDECs Software Engineering Center (SEC), Intelligent Ground Systems Division (IGS), and the Technical Program Manager Office for Unmanned Ground Vehicles (TPM UGV) in their engineering and science and technology missions. These missions emphasize technical engineering in support of PM Future Combat System (FCS) BCT, Program Managers within PEO-Ground Combat Systems including PM Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV), PM Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), PM Mine Resistance Ambush Protection (MRAP), PM Heavy Brigade Combat Team (HBCT), PM Robotics System Joint Project Office (RS-JPO) and TARDEC Army and Technology Objective (ATO), Advanced Technology Demonstrator (ATD) programs and other Army/Government organizations or their successor. The technical engineering services include post production software support (PPSS), lifecycle software engineering support to the program managers in the acquisition and development of their main weapon systems platforms, and support of projects within TARDEC managed and supported by TARDEC personnel.

Information on the TARDEC technical and engineering services solicitation will be available after the release date on the following website located on the TACOM Warren PROCNET: http://contracting.tacom.army.mil/research/researchproc.html , identified by RFP number W56HZV-09-R-0123. The estimated release date of RFP W56HZV-09-R-0123 is 24 FEB 2009. The estimated due date for receipt of proposals is 10 APR 2009. It is the offerors responsibility to check the this website for any and all current announcements or information regarding this RFP, as well as the actual the actual release and closing date of the RFP.

The point of contact regarding this RFP is Ms. Doreen Costa, AMSCC-TAC-ASGA, email: doreen.j.costa@us.army.mil.

AMENDMENT TO SYNOPSIS:
This purpose of this amendment to the pre-solicitation notice is to provide the direct link to the Warren PROCNET website as follows:

http://contracting.tacom.army.mil/research/tts/tts.htm

All potential offerors are advised to refer to this Warren PROCNET website for all new information regarding solicitation W56HZV-09-R-0123. The website will be updated periodically as needed.

The United States Army TACOM Contracting Center in Warren, MI (TCC-Warren) will be issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the acquisition of technical and engineering services for a total 782,080 level- of- effort hours to support the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC). The estimated basic effort for this is 2,000 hours, with one option for 193,520 hours and three additional options of 195,520 hours. Refer to RFP for actual basic and option hour totals.
The government intends to award one cost plus fixed fee contract as a result of this solicitation. The RFP is being issued on a full and open competition basis under RFP number W56HZV-09-R-0123. This level-of- effort will be utilized to support TARDECs Software Engineering Center (SEC), Intelligent Ground Systems Division (IGS), and the Technical Program Manager Office for Unmanned Ground Vehicles (TPM UGV) in their engineering and science and technology missions. These missions emphasize technical engineering in support of PM Future Combat System (FCS) BCT, Program Managers within PEO-Ground Combat Systems including PM Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV), PM Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), PM Mine Resistance Ambush Protection (MRAP), PM Heavy Brigade Combat Team (HBCT), PM Robotics System Joint Project Office (RS-JPO) and TARDEC Army and Technology Objective (ATO), Advanced Technology Demonstrator (ATD) programs and other Army/Government organizations or their successor. The technical engineering services include post production software support (PPSS), lifecycle software engineering support to the program managers in the acquisition and development of their main weapon systems platforms, and support of projects within TARDEC managed and supported by TARDEC personnel.
Information on the TARDEC technical and engineering services solicitation will be available after the release date on the following website located on the TACOM Warren PROCNET: http://contracting.tacom.army.mil/research/researchproc.html , identified by RFP number W56HZV-09-R-0123. The estimated release date of RFP W56HZV-09-R-0123 is 24 FEB 2009. The estimated due date for receipt of proposals is 10 APR 2009. It is the offerors responsibility to check the this website for any and all current announcements or information regarding this RFP, as well as the actual the actual release and closing date of the RFP.
The point of contact regarding this RFP is Ms. Doreen Costa, AMSCC-TAC-ASGA, email: doreen.j.costa@us.army.mil.
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The United States Army TACOM Contracting Center in Warren, MI (TCC-Warren) will be issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the acquisition of technical and engineering services for a total 782,080 level- of- effort hours to support the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC). The estimated basic effort for this is 2,000 hours, with one option for 193,520 hours and three additional options of 195,520 hours. Refer to RFP for actual basic and option hour totals.

The government intends to award one cost plus fixed fee contract as a result of this solicitation. The RFP is being issued on a full and open competition basis under RFP number W56HZV-09-R-0123. This level-of- effort will be utilized to support TARDECs Software Engineering Center (SEC), Intelligent Ground Systems Division (IGS), and the Technical Program Manager Office for Unmanned Ground Vehicles (TPM UGV) in their engineering and science and technology missions. These missions emphasize technical engineering in support of PM Future Combat System (FCS) BCT, Program Managers within PEO-Ground Combat Systems including PM Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV), PM Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), PM Mine Resistance Ambush Protection (MRAP), PM Heavy Brigade Combat Team (HBCT), PM Robotics System Joint Project Office (RS-JPO) and TARDEC Army and Technology Objective (ATO), Advanced Technology Demonstrator (ATD) programs and other Army/Government organizations or their successor. The technical engineering services include post production software support (PPSS), lifecycle software engineering support to the program managers in the acquisition and development of their main weapon systems platforms, and support of projects within TARDEC managed and supported by TARDEC personnel.

Information on the TARDEC technical and engineering services solicitation will be available after the release date on the following website located on the TACOM Warren PROCNET: http://contracting.tacom.army.mil/research/researchproc.html , identified by RFP number W56HZV-09-R-0123. The estimated release date of RFP W56HZV-09-R-0123 is 24 FEB 2009. The estimated due date for receipt of proposals is 10 APR 2009. It is the offerors responsibility to check the this website for any and all current announcements or information regarding this RFP, as well as the actual the actual release and closing date of the RFP.

The point of contact regarding this RFP is Ms. Doreen Costa, AMSCC-TAC-ASGA, email: doreen.j.costa@us.army.mil.