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R -- TRI-SERVICE SUSTAINMENT SUPPORT SOL N65236-99-R-0529 DUE 031099 POC Mae Bartley, Contract Specialist, Code 1117MB (803) 974-5969; Contracting Officer, Joliene L. Bowers (803) 974-5911 WEB: SPAWARSYSCEN Charleston, http://www-chas.spawar.navy.mil/NISEEast/Codes/10/rfp.html. E-MAIL: SPAWARSYSCEN Charleston, bartleym@spawar.navy.mil. SPAWARSYSCEN, Charleston intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for engineering and logistics support of various military departments and weapons systems manager to accomplish and overhaul support requirements needed to sustain aging weapons systems. The required types of support include direct support for design, integration, and testing modifications, maintenance, configuration management, quality assurance, first article testing and qualification testing, technical and engineering support analysis and other acquisition support needed to meet the goals and objectives under the Department of Defense (DOD) Acquisition Reform Program. This effort requires the offeror to have required knowledge, understanding and experience with major weapon systems, subsystems and components. It is anticipated that this action will result in multiple awards of cost plus fixed fee, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity, level of effort and completion type delivery/task order contracts. These contracts will havea base period of one year with options provision for four (4) one year option period. THIS SYNOPSIS IS THE RESULT OF THE SOURCES SOUGHT UNDER N65236-98-R-0428. All responsible sources may submit a proposal under which shall be considered by the agency in response to this solicitation. The Government intends to issue a draft solicitation to answer industry questions. This will be followed by the formal request for proposal. It is anticipated that the draft solicitation will be available by 15 January 1999 on the SPAWARSYSCEN, Charleston web page at the following URL address http://www-chas.spawar.navy.mil/NISEEast/Codes/10/rfp.html. All questions concerning the draft solicitation and the request for proposal are to be provided in writing to the attention of Mae Bartley, Code 1117MB, fax (843) 974-5963 or email bartleym@spawar.navy.mil. It is the responsibility of the interested parties to independently review the web page frequently for updates to any an all documents. Potential offeror will be responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and and/or amendments. No paper copies of these documents will be issued. Technical questions about the Internet web site are to be directed to Ms. Janet Stone (843) 974-5906. All other questions and comments are to be directed to Mae Bartley. Posted 01/06/99 (W-SN285709). (0006)

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