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A -- COMBINED EFFECTS FACILITY AT MRC LONGMIRE LAB SOL DSWA01-97-Q-0025 POC Michael Jackson, Negotiator, (703) 325-9211, Edward Archer, Contracting Officer, (703) 325-5028. The Defense Special Weapons Agency (DSWA) plans to award a sole source purchase order to Mission Research Corporation (MRC), 735 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93102. Purchase Order will be for purchasing hours at MRC's Longmire Electro Optics Laboratory. The Combined Effects Facility is the only test facility that contains both the NICS/NODDS simulator and radiation test simulator necessary to conduct the system testing required by the Sensors contract. DSWA believes that MRC is the only source possessing the existing RDT&E expertise to adapt this specific requirement to meet this program requirement within the time required by DSWA and available funding. Any other firm desiring consideration must fully identify its capability to perform this requirement. See Note 22. Information on DSWA solicitations, already released, can be obtained by calling the DSWA Hotline at (703) 325-1173. As of 31 May 96, Acquisition Management has added "Procurement Opportunities" to the DSWA Home Page available on theWorld Wide Web. Information will include this synopsis and more. Please check us out at www.dswa.mil. Reference Synopsis No. 97-40 (0044)

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