US Army Information Systems Selection and Acquisition Agency (USAISSAA), Attn: ISSA-AAC, 2461 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria VA 22331-0700

70 -- RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION SOL DAAB07-97-R-V002. Due 122096. Contact Ms Brenda S Delawder, Contract Specialist (703) 325-3322, Ms Gloria J McGee, Contracting Officer, (703) 325-2927. The US Army Information Systems Selection and Acquisition Agency (ISSAA) anticipates the issuance of a Request for Proposal (RFP) to acquire for the Department of Defense, the Coast Guard and other government agencies, commercially available Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) equipment to perform worldwide fixed and transportable identification, as well as tracking functions. The hardware requirements include transponders, interrogators (fixed, transportable, hand-held), transit cases, cables and connectors. On-site technical engineering support services at various government sites worldwide will also be acquired to include services required for RFID component integration, site analysis, installation, deinstallation, relocation, problem solving for software, communications, interfacing between other government systems and hardware engineering services and development of limited application software. An indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) type contract is contemplated. The solicitation number for the Draft RFP was DAHC94-96-R-0005. Anticipated release date for the RFP is within ninety days of publication of this notice. Receipt (due date) for proposals will be subject to change based on the release date of the RFP. The RFP will not be mailed. The RFP will be made available ONLY on the USAISSAA Electronic Bulletin Board System at 703-428-0864; communication parameters: 8N1 and through the Internet website http://issaa-www1.army.mil or 143.134.132.78. Hard copies of the RFP will not be provided. (257)

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