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58 -- OE-538 ANTENNA GROUP SOL N66604-99-R-0373 DUE 012699 POC V. J. Howard, Contracting Officer at (401) 832-1549; FAX (401) 832-4820. WEB: Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport, http://www.npt.nuwc.navy.mil/contract/. E-MAIL: Victor J. Howard, Contracting Officer, howardvj@npt.nuwc.navy.mil. The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) requests comments from industry for a draft solicitation to build the OE-538 Antenna Group. The OE-538 will replace the AN/BRA-34(V) and OE-207/BR on SSN and SSBN submarines. This Solicitation will be for 5 Years; Build to Print; Firm Fixed Price with Options; and a Small Business Set Aside. This draft solicitation will be available on our Web Site by 16 November 1998. The Drawing Package will be available for review by 21 December 1998. All Industry comments are due 26 January 1999. Our department no longer issues solicitations or amendments in paper form. Instead, they may be accessed at our web site http://www.npt.nuwc.navy.mil/contracts. We also provide electronic access in our Bid Room. Estimated RFP release date: 111698; SIC Code: 3663. Posted 11/06/98 (W-SN269317). (0310)

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