Defense Supply Service-Washington, 5200 Army Pentagon, Washington, D.C. 20310- 5200

B -- ARMS CONTROL, ANALYSIS, COMPLIANCE AND SUPPORT DUE 022897 POC Contact Sally Williams (703) 693-5017, Contracting Officer, Joyce Rose Defense Supply Service-Washington, on behalf of the Strategic Arms Control and Compliance (SAC&C) Directorate of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition) (OUSD(A)) under authority of 6.302, contemplates negotiation with one source, Science Applications International Corporation, 10260 Campus Point Drive, San Diego, CA 92121 for studies and analyses on arms control, compliance and verification issues. This contract action is for services currently being performed under contract number MDA903-93-C-0150. Arms control compliance includes research of the negotiation record, technical analysis of weapon system capability, and analysis/review of US programs for compliance. Arms control analysis consists of reviewing proposed arms control agreements for impacts on US forces and industrial base, identification of requirements and options related to complying with arms control proposal and the effects changes in arms control policy would have on weapon system designs. Verification includes research and analysis of activities that could interfere with US verification methods and assistance in developing verification criteria to support arms control negotiations. Support services includes developing cost data on complying with Arms Control requirements, budgeting for these costs, and analysis of other parties cost requirements. Network and database support includes providing and supporting computer equipment, software and devices used in support of the research, tracking and implementation of arms control agreements. The contract shall be required to possess/maintain a TOP SECRET/SCI facility clearance; technical and engineering personnel must possess at least a SECRET clearance. The period of performance shall be for one-year. This notice of intent is not a Request for Proposals; however, any capability statement received within forty-five days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. Information received will be considered whether to conduct a competitive acquisition. However, any determination not to compete this contract is within the Governments discretion. See Note 22. Interested concerns should submit capability statements to the following address: Defense Supply Service-Washington, 5200 Army Pentagon, Attn: Ms. Sally Williams, Washington, DC 20310-5200. (0013)

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