Commander, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, Code 230000D, 1 Administration Circle, China Lake, CA 93555-6100

A -- FABRICATE AND OPTIMIZE SOL N68936-98-Q-0162 DUE 122297 POC Jean Daniel, Purchasing Agent, (760) 939-0852 The Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA intends to procure on an other than full and open competition basis the Fabricate and optimize laterally deposited n-Doped Electrically conducting polymers and to deliver the samples for evaluation in an electrochromic cell.This process is sole-sourced to University of Florida, Chemistry Department, Gainsville, FL. The University of Florida has unique abilities and experience in lateral growth of polyethylenedioxythiophene, (PEDOT) and its derivatives. The Standard Industry Code is 8733and the Small Business size standard is $5.0. Any firm believing that they can provide the required product shall submit a written response to be received at the Contracting Office no later than five (5) days after the publication of this notice, clearly showing it's ability to provide the product, which maybe considered by the agency. Award is expected to be made on or before December 22, 1997. (0317)

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