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19 -- NAVY REPSONSE TO INDUSTRY COMMENTS ON THE DRAFT SPECIFICATION FOR THE COMMERCIAL REPLACEMENT FOR THE MK 6 LIFE RAFT SOL n/A POC Eric W. Kreider, (717) 605-2864 or fax (717) 605-2612 WEB: Click here for the NAVICP Life Raft Web Page, http://www.navicp.navy.mil/05/058/liferaft/lfrft.htm. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contract Specialist, Eric, eric_w_kreider@icpmech.navy.mil. The Navy has concluded its review of the questions submitted by industry on the draft specifaction for the commercial replacement for the MK 6 life raft. The responses can be found at the following website: http://www.navicp.navy.mil/05/058/liferaft/lfrft.htm After reaching this site, click on the "News Press Release" Icon for the Navy response to the industry questions. The NAVICP intends to issue a Request for Proposal [RFP] on or about 16 Feb 1999. The RFP will be for a one year contract with "4" one year options. The Award will be made to the offeror, that represents the "Best Value" to the Navy. An electronic copy of the RFP will be available at this website once it is issued. Another CBD announcement will be made to alert potential offerors that the RFP is on the street. All inquires may be addresed to the contract specialist. Posted 01/21/99 (W-SN290169). (0021)

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