U.S. Army CECOM, CECOM Acquisition Center, Fort Monmouth, NJ 07703-5008

58 -- HORIZONTAL TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION 2ND GENERATION FLIR SOL DAAB07-99-R-J706 POC Deborah Gilligan, Contracting Officer, 732-532-5454 or Joseph Manganaro, Contract Specialist, 732-427-1389 WEB: Interagency Business Opportunities Page, http://abop.monmouth.army.mil. E-MAIL: Click here to e-mail POC, manganar@mail1.monmouth.army.mil. The US Army CECOM is planning to acquire the Full-Rate Production of the following Horizontal Technology Integration (HTI) 2nd Generation Foward Looking Infrared (FLIR) Systems: the M1A2 Commander's Independent Thermal Viewer (CITV), the M1A2 Thermal Imaging System (TIS), and the NV-80 B-Kit in support of the Bradley A3 Improved Bradley Acquisition System (IBAS), the Commander's Independent Viewer (CIV), and the Long-Range Advanced Scout Surveillance Suite (LRAS3). The HTI 2nd Generation FLIR System is an 8-12 micron scanning system which utilizes a Standard Advanced Dewar Assembly (SADA) II detector which will be provided as Government Furnished Material (GFM). Two (2) sole source, multi-year, firm-fixed price contracts are anticipated. This announcement is for the aniticipated non-competitive negotiations with DRS Technologies, Inc. for 183 TIS and 317 NV-80 B-Kits. For anticipated non-competitive negotiations with Raytheon Systems Company, see the CBD announcement under solicitation number DAAB07-99-R-J652. Contract award is projected for December 1999 with first deliveries beginning September 2000. See the Interagency Website at http://abop.monmouth.army.mil for draft statement of work (SOW), performance specifications, Interface Control Documents, and delivery requirements. Projected release is the end of July 1999. See notes: 22 and 26. Posted 07/20/99 (W-SN356290). (0201)

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