General Information

Document Type:	MOD
Posted Date:	Feb 09, 2010
Category:	Research and Development
Set Aside:	N/A

Contracting Office Address

N68936 NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER WEAPONS DIVISION DEPT.2 Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division Dept.2 429 E. Bowen Rd - Stop 4015 China Lake, CA

Description

Contract N68936-04-D-0022 with L-3 Services is one of three Multiple-Award Contracts (MACs) for Combat Environment Simulation (CES) support. Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD), China Lake, CA intendsto negotiate on an other than full and open competitive basis an extension of the contract ordering period from March 31, 2010, to June 30, 2010. The other two CES MACs are N68936-04-D-0019 with Tybrin Corporation and N68936-04-D-0020 with Lockheed Martin Services. Contract type: Cost Plus Award Fee (CPAF), Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), level-of-effort (LOE). The extension is needed to avoid work stoppage on existing programs and orders until the award of the follow-on contracts. Contractors who believe that they can step in and take over a program must submit a written response demonstrating technical, cost and management capability without causing hardships to program schedule and costs. Requirements are competed among the CES MACs and awarded and funded at the task/delivery order level. N68936-09-R-0001 is the solicitation for the CES follow-on and was synopsized on October 21, 2009, and closed on December 21, 2009. The anticipated date of award for the follow-on is June 30, 2010. The CES Division at China Lake requires support to develop and acquire new range systems, integrate various range systems and upgrade and modernize existing range systems. Specifically, there are requirements for the integration of various Test and Evaluation (T&E) and training systems into existing range systems and infrastructure; the fielding of systems at new range locations; the modification/update/upgrade of major software systems, and the development, mod! ification, or integration of supporting range systems and assets (for participants tracking, data communications, exercise monitoring, and debrief, etc.). The CES Division also requires a variety of engineering, technical and management services related to development, fabrication, procurement, integration, test, training and technical support of radar and pod instrumentation systems, Threat Simulator systems, tactical training ranges for all Department of Defense (DoD) services, related network-centric systems and components, Advanced Air Defense technological concepts, Information Assurance/Operations, Artificial Intelligence, and Neural Networking in a Network Centric Warfare environment. As required by specific task orders, the contractor shall design, develop, fabricate, install, integrate, and test network-centric warfare equipment and/or systems designed to provide a dense, realistic, electromagnetic environment to be used by the Defense community for weapon systems development, real-time aircrew tactical training, test and evaluation, test and evaluation of defense suppression systems, electronic warfare (EW) systems, electronic countermeasures (ECM) equipment, and electronic counter-countermeasures (ECCM) equipment. Because of the synergistic nature of the CES Divisions product and the thrust to emphasize commonality and joint interpretability across all Department of Defense (DoD) ranges, the body of projects executed by this division take on the look and feel of a single unified acquisition. Level of facility clearance required: SECRET. Level of safeguarding required: SECRET. Contractors interested in subcontracting opportunities contact the Prime Contractor. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the Agency. The anticipated award date of the modification: March 31, 2010. Questions should be addressed to Commander Code 220000D, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, 429 East Bowen Road - Stop 4105, China Lake, CA 93555-6108. POC: Contract Specialist, David Geary (760) 939-2654, FAX (760) 939-3095. Note 25.

Original Point of Contact

POC David Geary (760) 939-2654 Mary Jacobs (760) 939-6043

Place of Performance

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