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R -- FLEET SYSTEMS ENGINEERING SERVICES SOL N00039-98-R-3104 DUE 111599 POC Contract Specialist: Gwen Valdivia, (619)524-7202, FAX (619)524-2730: Contracting Officer: Eleanor Summers, (619) 524-7175 E-MAIL: click here to contact the contract specialist via, valdivig@spawar.navy.mil. The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) intends to award a contract for Fleet Systems Engineering services for one base-year period with up to four one-year option extensions. This effort is information gathering only and is not a solicitation for proposals. The contract is anticipated to be a Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF), Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) small business set-aside. The contract will provide the necessary Navy Command, Control, Communication, Computer, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR), end to end, systems engineering support to afloat and shore sites. The estimated total cost of the five-year effort, if all option years are exercised, is $35M. The anticipated Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) is 4813, 1500 employees. Potential bidders must be capable of obtaining secret clearances for all personnel that will be used under the contract prior to contract award. The primary services that personnel working under this contract will provide, are systems engineering and support and technical advice to staff Communications Officers and managers from Battle Groups (BG), Amphibious Ready Groups (ARG), Fleet Flagships, other Navy afloat commands, Navy shore commands and SPAWAR. This contract will provide teams of highly skilled technical personnel within the United States and abroad to support Navy C4ISR systems. The efforts performed outside the continental United States will be primarily located at Navy communications sites such as Naples Italy, Manama Bahrain, Yokosuka Japan, and Pearl Harbor Hawaii. The teams located within the continental United States will primarily provide support for deploying ships, beginning eighteen months prior to deployment and up to six months after deployment. In addition, the services will include, but not be limited to installation support, Year 2000 (Y2K) support, training support, testing support, network management services, In-Service Engineering Activity (ISEA) support and troubleshooting coordination. These C4ISR systems are complex and require that the contract personnel must have vast experience which includes, but is not limited to the following Navy systems: Global Command and Control System -- Maritime (GCCS-M), Global Combat Support System -- Maritime (GCSS-M), Joint Maritime Command Information System (JMCIS), Automated Digital Network Switch (ADNS), Automated Network Control Center (ANCC), Automated Technical Control (ATC), all Navy Information Exchange Systems (IXS), Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) switches, Internet Protocol (IP) based networks, Microsoft NT system administration, Exchange email system administration, and Radio Frequency (RF) systems including Super High Frequency (SHF) SATellite COMmunication (SATCOM), Extremely High Frequency (EHF) SATCOM, Ultra High Frequency (UHF) SATCOM, Challenge Athena, and INternational MARitime SATellite (INMARSAT) A or B. All interested parties are invited to provide information concerning their ability to perform the required services within 15 days of release of this synopsis to Gwen Valdivia at valdivig@spawar.navy.mil, or Eleanor Summers at summerse@spawar.navy.mil. Posted 10/30/98 (W-SN267133). (0303)

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