Software Engineering Maintenance Support

The purpose of this amendment is to extend the RFP issuance date FROM 17February 2012 TO 16 March 2012. The deadline for all proposals will be 30 calendar days after issuance of the RFP.

All inquiries to this pre-solicitation notice shall be in writing. The point of contact for this action is Carol Yanavok, Contract Specialist, U.S. Army Contracting Command- New Jersey, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000. Email: carol.yanavok@us.army.mil. TELEPHONE INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

The Army Contracting Command New Jersey at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000 intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a procurement effort which involves five (5) functional areas: (1) Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Enhanced (CBRNE) Conventional Weapon Software Support, (2) Remote Weapon System Software and Control Unit Software, (3) Information Systems and Infrastructure Support, (4) Information Assurance Engineering Support and (5) Library System Management, (LSM). This effort will provide software engineering, maintenance, infrastructure, technologies and equipment services necessary to support the Software Engineering Center (SEC) here at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ. This requirement will be conducted by competitive negotiations pursuant to FAR Part 15 utilizing Best Value procedures. An Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Firm Fixed Price five year contract is anticipated. The intention is to make multiple awards. The total value of all potential orders issued under all awarded contracts will not exceed $74,000,000. Additional information will be provided with RFP W15QKN-12-R-D015 when published. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. The RFP issuance date is currently forecasted to be on or about 17 February 2012. The deadline for all proposals will be 30 calendar days after issuance of the RFP. All inquiries to this pre-solicitation notice shall be in writing. The point of contact for this action is Carol Yanavok, Contract Specialist, U.S. Army Contracting Command- New Jersey, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000. Email: carol.yanavok@us.army.mil. TELEPHONE INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.