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U -- ELECTRONIC CLASSROOM INTEGRATION SOFTWARE (ECIS) SOL N61339-98-ECIS DUE 121097 POC Robert H. Riddle (407)380-4095 -- John Chung (407)380-4893 WEB: NAWCTSD Home Page,Request for Proposals, http://www.ntsc.navy.mil/contract/procure.htm. E-MAIL: robert_riddle@ntsc.navy.mil, robert_riddle@ntsc.navy.mil. SOURCES SOUGHT -- The Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD) has identified a potential requirement for integration software for electronic classrooms. The integration software is currently referred to as the Electronic Classroom Integration Software (ECIS). The ECIS will be used to integrate and present instruction including information from: Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs); Computer Based Training (CBT) products; Curriculum; and other media such as audio and video clips, PowerPoint slides and other graphics. The ECIS will provide instructors with the ability to manage and control the presentation of the information and data needed to conduct training. The ECIS will be an MS-Windows 95 or NT based system which enables users to integrate media into the instructional or presentation materials electronically for presentation in the Electronic Classroom (ECR). The ECIS shall integrate with various photo, animation, graphics, video, audio, active streaming, and other application /object files. The ECIS will initiate and run other software such as executable software and OLE linkable software in the MS Windows environment. At a minimum, it will be able to initiate and run MS Office Pro Suite, Corel Suite, and Micrografix Designer 4 and Designer 3 applications. Preliminary information about Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) projects that might meet this requirement is requested. A preliminary functional description will be available in the near future. Companies having interest in this area, or products that might be applicable, are requested to send information to Robert_Riddle@ntsc.navy.mil or FAX (407) 380-4495. Responses should include, as a minimum, the following information: (1) Narrative description of current and previous programs and tasks performed that relate to the work described above; (2) Specific technical expertise in the areas mentioned above; (3) Past performance and experience on Government contracts of like or similar nature; (4) Proposed teaming arrangements; (5) Whether your company intends to bid as a prime or subcontractor (discuss work that will be subcontracted and indicate prospective subcontractors that will be utilized). This announcement does not constitute a request for proposal, but is solely for the purpose of planning by surveying the market for qualified sources interested in the above potential requirement. No formal solicitation is available at this time. The Government reserves the right to set this potential procurement aside for small business or offer it to the 8(a) program. (0336)

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