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13 -- RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EFFORT TO DEVELOP, TEST, AND FABRICATE THE MK404 MOD3 SUPERIOR INFRARED PROXIMITY FUZE AND DEVELOPMENT IMPROVEMENTS TO THE MK418 MOD 0 RF PROXIMITY FUZE SOL N00178-98-R-1053 POC Janice S. Williams, Contract Specialist, Code SD118, (540)653-7478, or Paul Learn, Contracting Officer WEB: NSWCDD, Dahlgren Laboratory, Procurement Division Web Site, http://www.nswc.navy.mil/supply. E-MAIL: Contract Specialist for N00178-98-R-1053, jswilli@nswc.navy.mil. The proposed acquisition is for the design, testing, and fabrication of an improved version of the MK 404 MOD 2 Superior Infra Red Proximity Fuze and improvements to the MK 418 MOD O RF Proximity Fuze. This effort will be fulfilled through other than full and open competition procedures with KDI Precision Products, Inc., 3975 McMann Road, Cincinnati, Ohio. All deliveries will be to NAVSURFWARCEN Dahlgren Division, 17320 Dahlgren Road, Dahlgren, VA 22448. Number Note 22 applies. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which will be considered. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, Dahlgren Laboratory Procurement Division is implementing Electronic Commerce (EC) in the acquisition area, therefore synopsis and resulting solicitation with any applicable amendments will be available on the World Wide Web at http://www.nswc.navy.mil/supply. After 1 October 1997, solicitations and amendments will only be available at the above Web Site. Hard copies WILL NOT be provided. Vendors should regularly access the NSWCDD Web Site to ensure they have downloaded all amendments. For solicitations issued after 1 June 1998, DOD will no longer award contracts to Contractors not registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database. Registration may be done by assessing the CCR Web site at http://www.acq.osd.mil/ec. Registration may be done via dial up modem at (614)692-6788 (User ID:ccrpub; Password: pub2ccri). Any certified value added network (VAN) can be used for registration. A paper registration form may be obtained from the DOD Electronic Commerce Information Center at 1(800)334-3414. (0118)

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