69 -- BATTLE STAFF TRAINER

Notice Date

April 30, 2001

Contracting Office

Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, Code 257, 12350 Research Parkway, Orlando, Fl 32826-3224

ZIP Code

32826-3224

Solicitation Number

N/A

Response Due

June 8, 2001

Point of Contact

Tiffany Johnson (407) 208-4315 EMAIL tiffany_johnson@stricom.army.mil

E-Mail Address

Click here to contact the contract specialist via (tiffany_johnson@stricom.army.mil)

Description

The US Army Simulation Training and Installation Command (STRICOM) is seeking information regarding the availability of a training system comprised of commercially available hardware and software components that allows commanders at the battalion, brigade and SANG level to train their subordinate commanders and staff in coordinated unit operations. This simulation, which will be called Battle Staff Trainer (BST), shall be fully compatible and interoperable with Distributive Interactive Simulation (DIS) compliant existing and future LAV Advanced Gunnery Training System (AGTS). It shall provide SANG with an integrated training system from individual vehicle gunnery training through SANG level command & staff training. A description of the requirement of Battle Staff Trainer may be found on STRICOM's home page www.stricom.army.mil/STRICOM/A-DIR/bus_op.html. Stated below is the Market Survey to be completed by any interested offeror. If interested, your response to the Market Survey should be submitted to Tiffany Johnson's EMAIL address: tiffany_johnson @stricom.army.mil NLT 8 June 2001. MARKET SURVEY Technical Approach -- a. Hardware/software block diagram. b. Description of how you intend to meet the Battle Staff Trainer goals (Description should be no more than 10 pages (8 1/2 X 11", 10 pitch). c. Description of how your proposed trainer would meet the exercise training scenarios. d. Explanation of how you intend to handle the Arabic translation requirement. Compatibility -- Describe your proposed systems compatibility with the LAV-25 AGTS and its future growth potential to be interoperable with future versions of the LAV AGTS. Cost -- a. Rough Order of Magnitude for your proposed system and its installation in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. b. Rough Order of Magnitude for the Training Course (para. 2.2.3) c. Rough Order of Magnitude for three (3) years of Contractor Logistic Support(CLS) plus 90 day transition period to a follow on contractor. d. Rough Order of Magnitude for spares during CLS period. Schedule -- a. Proposed schedule for completion of in-plant Acceptance Testing. b. Proposed schedule for completion of SANG training course. What is your proposed concept for providing Contractor Logistic Support? What is your Previous Battle Staff/Constructive Simulation Experience?

Web Link

Click here for the requirements document (www.stricom.army.mil/STRICOM/A-DIR/bus_op.html)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010502/69SOL003.HTM (W-120 SN50K6R8)