--DRY SUPPORT BRIDGE (DSB) SYSTEM MARKET SURVEY

The US Army Tank and Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) has issued a market survey to obtain information on commercial industry capability to satisfy US Army requirements for a Dry Support Bridge (DSB) System. The desir ed DSB System shall demonstrate the following summary performance characteristics: 1) Military Load Class (MLC) 80 Tracked/100 Wheeled, Normal Crossing. 2) Minimum one way clear roadway width of 4.3 meters. 3) Maximum rated clear span of 40 Meters. 4) Configuration incorporating both bridge and launcher, with retrieval capability from either bank of bridge emplacement. Further performance requirements for the desired DSB System are detailed in the complete Market Survey for the DSB System, posted at: h ttp://contracting.tacom.army.mil/ssn/sources.htm. NOTE: for a direct link copy and paste the following URL into your internet browser: http://contracting.tacom.army.mil/ssn/DSBMKTSUR-2007.pdf. Please access the full document and address your responses and/or requests for clarification to Nicole Gram by email at [email protected] or otherwise by mail as indicated on page 5 of the document. Alternate point of contact for responses/questions is Anh Nguyen at [email protected]. Responses shall be submitted no later than November 20, 2007.