Redacted JA Abrams STS-W56HZV-22-C-0012 Hours Plus Up

a. The purpose of this acquisition is to provide engineering and logistics support

for the production, fielding, and maintenance of Abrams tanks. The proposed

contract will also include requirements for services such as Field Service

Representatives (FSRs), engineering for previously fielded vehicles, and post[1]production software maintenance. Man-hours are also included for

requirements from Army sites and Program Executive Offices (PEO) such as

Program Manager (PM) Mission Command for maintenance and upgrade of

network equipment, to include supporting updates to fielded network hardware

and software.

The STS Engineering support includes:

Configuration Management

Field Problem Analysis

Design and Development of both domestic and FMS Abrams platform

improvements and enhancements

Investigation and Trade Studies

System Integration consisting of human factors of safety and ergonomics

Reliability Availability Maintainability (RAM)

Verification Testing

Safety Engineering

Platform Cybersecurity

Software Development & Support

Packaging Development

Technical Data Package (TDP) Maintenance

Quality Assurance

Obsolescence Management and Resolution

Depot Logistics Engineering

Technical Data Provisioning

Technical Manual Publications

Packaging and Packing Preservation

Modification Work Order (MWO) efforts for Development

The Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) for both fielded and sustainment vehicles

includes:

MWO efforts for hardware installation in the field

New Equipment Training (NET)

FSRs and Field Service Technicians (FSTs)

Material Fielding Team (MFT)

Fielding and De-processing

In addition, contractor FSRs and FSTs are included to provide technical expertise

and maintenance to the Government Materiel Fielding Team and may be located

with various Army units, both within the Continental United States (CONUS) and

Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS). These contractor personnel

will perform vehicle inspections, perform maintenance, assist and provide

guidance with vehicle repairs up to the 10/20 standard to include mandatory

replacement parts, and advise Government personnel on operations,

maintenance, and parts supply.