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A -- ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR THE TEMPORARY SUBMARINE ARRAY INTERFACE SYSTEMS SOL N66604-97-R-0002 DUE 051597 POC Contact Nancy Howard, Negotiator at (401) 841-2442 X244. FAX (401)841-4820. WEB: NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER DIVISION, NEWPORT, http://www.npt.nuwc.navy.mil/contract/. E-MAIL: Nancy Howard, Negotiator, howardn@code 59.npt.nuwc.navy.mil. Engineering and Technical support for the Temporary Submarine Array Interfacing System Project (previously the STASS Program). Tasks include: (1) Systems Development (2) System Installation and Design Support (3) Ship Installations/Crossdecks/Removals (4) Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) (5) Hardware Design and Development and (6) Operational and Maintenance Training. An ID/IQ contract with Cost Plus Fixed Fee provisions is anticipated. The period of performance is five years. Total estimated Level of Effort is 32,000 manhours. Key category is Lead Technician, Level III, 9,000 manhours and Field Electrical/Electronics Technician, Level II, 9,000 manhours. Other Labor Categories include: Electrical Engineer, Level II, 3,000 manhours; Mechanical Engineer, Level II, 3,000 manhours; Electrical Drafter, Level II, 2,000 manhours; Mechanical Drafter, Level II, 2,000 manhours; Training Specialist, Level II, 2,000 and Word Processor, Level II, 2,000 manhours. SIC code 8711. Service Contract Act applies. Clearance to SECRET Level. Full and Open competition. Award will made on the basis of "Best Value". Evaluation criteria in descending order of importance is Technical Capability and Cost. A draft solicitation was released on 16 OCT 96; comments received were incorporated into the solicitation, as appropriate. (0093)

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