SOLICITATION NOTICE
10 -- Industry Day for Business Opportunities relating to Class II and Class III Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for Future Combat Systems Program to be held in St. Louis, MO on December 1st, 2004.
- Notice Date
- 10/26/2004
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 336411
— Aircraft Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- TACOM - Warren Acquisition Center, ATTN: AMSTA-AQ-AMB, E Eleven Mile Road, Warren, MI 48397-5000
- ZIP Code
- 48397-5000
- Solicitation Number
- SEEWEBSITE
- Response Due
- 11/30/2004
- Archive Date
- 1/29/2005
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Armys Future Combat Systems (FCS) Lead Systems Integrator (LSI) team, Boeing and SAIC, announce forthcoming competitive bid opportunities for development and demonstration of Class II and Class III FCS Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV) systems. Though solicitations are not available as yet, it is anticipated that RFPs for this activity will be released in early 2005. For more information regarding this activity and to register for the upcoming Industry day on December 1, 2004 in St. Louis, MO please refer to the FCS website at http://www.boeing.com/fcs. For definitions on the general performance characteristics of Class II and Class III UAVs, please refer to the following description(s): UAV (Class III) is a multifunction aerial system capable of providing reconnaissance, security/early warning, target acquisition and designation throughout the battalion area of influence by remotely over watching and reporting changes in key terrain, aven ues of approach and danger areas in open and rolling, restrictive, and urban areas. The Class III aerial system will provide information from operating altitude and standoff range both day/night and in all weather conditions. The Class III aerial system sh ould be capable of communication relay, performing detection and sensing missions and performing meteorological survey for the support of precision fires. UAV (Class II) is a multifunctional aerial system capable of providing reconnaissance, security/early warning, target acquisition and designation for the Infantry Company and Platoon. The UAV (Class II) will provide line-of-sight enhanced dedicated imagery to reduce the operational and tactical risks associated with small unit operations in all environments. UAV (Class II) is used for reconnaissance and surveillance operations in all types of terrain, to include forest canopy, as well as the range of unimpr oved, rural, semi-rural and inhabited environments from open and rolling through complex and urban. The Class II UAV must be capable of autonomous flight and navigation and must be capable of acting as a communication relay.
- Place of Performance
- Address: TACOM - Warren Acquisition Center ATTN: AMSTA-AQ-AMB, E Eleven Mile Road Warren MI
- Zip Code: 48397-5000
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 48397-5000
- Record
- SN00699277-W 20041028/041026212014 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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