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19 -- LPD 17 DETAIL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION SOL N00024-96-R-2101 DUE 042996 POC Sharie Bourbeau, Contracting Officer, SEA 02224, (703) 602-3102. The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) has a requirement for the detail design and construction of the Landing Platform Dock (LPD) 17 program. NAVSEA is seeking a Full Service Contractor (FSC) to complete the detail design, construction, ship systems integration and logistics of the LPD 17 Lead Ship and up to two (2) options. The Government is interested in initiating an IPPD approach with the FSC for the life of the LPD 17 program. It is contemplated that a Cost-Plus-Award-Fee contract will be awarded to fulfill this requirement. The Request for Proposal (RFP) is expected to be issued on or about 15 March 1996. The RFP will be posted on the INTERNET. Interested parties can access this server through a FTP. This can be accomplished in the following manner: FTP session to host ftp.navsea.navy.mil. The login ID will be CONTRACT and CONTRACT should be used as the password. Upon login, you will be in file area PUB/CONTRACTS. The subject RFP, including related files, can be then downloaded. Interested parties should be in binary mode when copying files rather than ASCII. A limited number of hard copies will be available on a first come, first served basis beginning on or about 15 March 1996 at NAVSEA Industry Liaison Office, Room 5E40 in Zachary Taylor Building (National Center #3), 2531 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA. A hard copy of this RFP will be maintained for viewing in the NAVSEA Industry Liaison Office. (0046)

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