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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JANUARY 18, 2003 FBO #0412
SOLICITATION NOTICE

A -- Operational, Maintenance and Language Support for On-Going Field Evaluation of USA CECOM NVESD HD Equipment in Thailand

Notice Date

1/16/2003
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

Contracting Office

US Army Communications-Electronics Command, CECOM Acquisition Center Washington, ATTN: AMSEL-AC-W, 2461 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22331-0700
 

ZIP Code

22331-0700
 

Solicitation Number

DAAB15-03-R-0013
 

Archive Date

5/2/2003
 

Point of Contact

Jane Borden, 703-325-1709
 

E-Mail Address

Email your questions to US Army Communications-Electronics Command, CECOM Acquisition Center Washington
(jane.borden@cacw.army.mil)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

NA The U.S. Army Communication Electronics Command (CECOM), Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate (NVESD), Humanitarian Demining (HD) Office proposes a non-competitive labor hour contract with S-3 Services, Inc., Khon Kaen, Thailand, for the purpose of providing logistics support for the on-going Field Evaluation of USA CECOM NVESD HD equipment in Thailand. S-3 Services will provide for operational, maintenance, language and other logistics support for this effort and interface between NVESD, the Th ailand Mine Action Center (TMAC), Ronco and other Humanitarian Demining Organizations. The support shall include but not be limited to the following: 1. An in-country Liaison Officer (LNO) with experience in logistics support in Thailand and possessing a current and valid Certificate of Permanent Residence for Thailand. The LNO shall have knowledge of the Thai language and knowledge of Thai government labor laws and bureaucracy. The LNO shall assist in coordination, management and operations of the HD program to better facilitate overall logistical concerns such as transportation, communications, maintenance, and Host Country legal documentation. The LNO shall have familiarity with the TMAC Humanitarian Mine Action Unit (HMAU) operations. 2. A Thai s peaking person with excellent command of the English language, both in speaking and writing and with familiarity with HMAU operations who will: (a) Provide on-site logistics support for nine (9) months at HMAU #1 interfacing daily with the Thai soldiers who are operating the NVESD HD equipment (Tempest and SDTT systems) fielded there. (b) Be a liaison between the HMAUs, the NVESD project engineers, and the local Thai economy to facilitate local support for repair or parts on HD equipment if the HMAUs do not have the capability, parts or funding to make the necessary repairs. (c) Provide frequent status reports back to the NVESD project engineers notifying them of equipment status (running, down for repairs, not used due to inclement weather, etc.) and any data (approximate number of square metres of vegetation cleared, attachment used and duration of use) on that days events. (d) Be in direct contact with HMAU #1 personnel and the equipment on a daily basis (Monday - Friday) during normal working hour s to prevent extended periods of downtime due to minor repairs. The statutory authority for other than full and open competition is 10 USC 2304 (c)(1), Only One Responsible Source and no Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements. Howeve r, all responsible sources that can provide supporting data to demonstrate they can successfully perform the effort may submit a quote that shall be considered by the agency. Responses should be no longer than five (5) pages. The resultant contract will be firm-fixed price. Responses are to be received via email within 45 calendar days of the date of this notice. All requests for further information must be in writing or via email, telephone requests for additional information will not be honored. You m ay forward responses to the following e-mail address: jane.borden@cacw.army.mil. Acknowledgement of receipt will be issued. See Numbered Note 22.
 

Place of Performance

Address: US Army Communications-Electronics Command, CECOM Acquisition Center Washington ATTN: AMSEL-AC-W, 2461 Eisenhower Avenue Alexandria VA

Zip Code: 22331-0700

Country: US
 

Record

SN00240598-W 20030118/030116213700 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
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