Naval Research Laboratory, Attn: Code 3230, 4555 Overlook Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20375-5326

A -- RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, OPTICAL SCIENCE SOL N00173-98-R-DB05 POC Contract Specialist Dan Brinkworth, Code 3230.DB, Contracting Officer Carol Parnell, Code 3230.CP, (202) 767-6746 WEB: http://heron.nrl.navy.mil/contracts/home.htm, http://heron.nrl.navy.mil/contracts/home.htm. The Naval Research Laboratory has a requirement for research and development expertise in the area of optical science with emphasis on optical materials research, sensor and sensor system development, modeling and testing, image based algorithm development, real time image processing, optical waveguide and equipment fabrication, technology analysis, and countermeasures analysis. Period of Performance will be three (3) years. SECRET clearances will be required prior to award. The Standard Industrial Code is 8731. Numbered Note 26 applies. All responsible sources may submit a proposal that will be considered by NRL. (0098)

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