35 -- Visual Image Generation Upgrade for the SCANTS Trainer

The proposed contract is anticipated to be sole source to Ship Analytics, a subsidiary of MPRS. Ship Analytics shall provide the necessary labor, support and material for the visual image generator upgrade for the Scants Trainer. This will include the following: 1. VSIM1 Visual System (10 channel), 2. VSIM Visual System (5 channel), 3. Spares (2 units). The acquisition, factory integration and testing of the Image generation hardware with the ship simulation operating software will reflect the following: a. Hardware acquisition and shipment to Ship Analytics, b. Interface software installation and testing, 3. Load and integrate simulation software, d. Installation and modification of the visual processing software interface as required, e. Test of the system prior the installation on site. The installation support at SCANT shall include the following: a. Packing and Shipment to SCANTS, b. Technical Assistance, c. Hardware orientation training. The solicitation will contain instructions for obtaining further information on this requirement. The approximate issue date of the solicitation will be 11 July 2003. The approximate response date of the solicitation will be 14 July 2003. The anticipated award date will be 18 July 2003. Written and electronic procedure will be used for this solicitation. No telephone requests. The contractor must print the solicitation from FedBizOps. This office will not mail solicitations. Note: The proposed contract action is for supplies and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one, source under the authority of FAR 6.303-1. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Specifications, plans, or drawings relating to the procurement described is incomplete or not available and cannot be furnished by the Government.