Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command, 2531 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Arlington, VA 22242-5160

R -- FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES SOL N00024-96-R-6415 POC Kim Whitman, Contract Specialist, (703)602-7501. NAVSEA 01P has a requirement for financial management and support services. These services are currently being provided under contract N00024-90-C-3410 with AEPCO, Inc., of 15850 Crabbs Branch Way, Suite 300, Rockville, MD 20855. The total requirement is for approximately 576,000 hours of effort consisting of a base year of approximately 115,200 hours plus 4 option years of approximately 115,200 hours each. A facility convenient to NAVSEA Headquarters will be required. This is a competitive procurement which is restricted to 8(a) certified businesses; the applicable Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code is 7374 with a size standard of $18.0 million annual sales. Specifications will be contained in RFP N00024-96-R-6415(Q). The solicitation will be posted on the INTERNET on 18 December 1995. A limited number of hard copies will be available on a ''first come, first served'' basis beginning 18 December 1995 at Naval Sea Systems Command, Zachary Taylor Office Building, National Center Building 3, 2531 Jefferson Davis Highway, NAVSEA Industry Liaison Office, Room 5E40, Arlington, Virginia. Electronic access to solicitation N00024-96-R-6415 on the Internet is accomplished via the following method: FTP session to host ''FTP.NAVSEA.NAVY.MIL'' (without quotes). At the LOGIN prompt, type in the word ''contract'' (without quotes). At the password prompt, type in the word ''contract'' again (without quotes). Upon login, you will be in the file area PUB/CONTRACTS. Subject solicitation and related files will be listed under the solicitation number and can be downloaded. Potential offerors should be in BINARY mode when copying files rather than ASCII. Questions concerning this procurement may be directed to Kim Whitman at (703)602-7501. (0333)

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