--Meeting/Training Facility

Under the authority of FAR 13.5, the U.S. Army, REDCOM, Natick Contracting Division, Kansas Street, Natick, MA on behalf of the United States Army Soldier System Center, Natick, intends to negotiate and award a purchase order to Gillette Stadium, 1 Patriot Place, Foxborough MA. 02035. This is for the purchase of 1 Day Training Facility. Gillette Stadium is the only Facility that can meet the following requirements. " Capacity o 350 (Threshold) / 500 (Objective) attendees at table rounds of 8 with sufficient space for government supplied A/V setup [Based on attendance projections] o 6,000 ft (Threshold) / 8000 ft (Objective) of contiguous open space (at objective attendee capacity) suitable for teambuilding training exercises adjacent to primary meeting area and free from cross traffic or other external distractions [Threshold based upon previous experience at Core Values Offsite which used 6,000ft for ~300 participants] " Location: Less than 20 miles from NSSC (evaluated based on most direct driving distance from front gate of NSSC as determined from several mapping programs/websites) and West of Rte 128, I-95 and Rte 3 [Required to minimize transportation and logistical requirements on training attendees] " Sufficient free parking for all attendees " Easy accessibility and parking for up to 3 buses [buses will be provided as needed to attendees from NSSC] " Capability to provide a buffet lunch [see separate legal determination regarding provision of a lunchtime meal in connection with training] " Allow NSRDEC supplied A/V with hookup to facilities built-in capability where applicable " Suitable training environment in all weather conditions " . Questions concerning this acquisition may be addressed to the above address, Attention: Mr. Greg Wilson (AMSRD-ACC-NS) or by [email protected]. This synopsis expires July 21, 2008 at 8:00 am local time.