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12 -- MK-7 SURFACE SHIP COMMAND SYSTEM (SSCS) PROGRAM SOL N00024-99-R-5208 POC Contact Person, Contracting Officer, G. Michael Dodd, SEA 02522, (703) 602-8000 Ext 568 The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) intends award sole source Contract N00024-99-C-5208 to BAeSEMA Limited of 40/44 Coombe Road, New Malden Surrey KT3 40F, Registered No. 2536913 England for Design Agent Engineering to develop a modification the MK-7 SSCS to incorporate Standard Missile 2 (SM2) capability. The award will include the redesign of the host hardware as well as modifications to the existing software within the SSCS and supply of engineering support and analysis. This procurement is in accordance with the requirements of Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) No. KS-P-LOZ. This LOA is between the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Korea. BAeSEMA is the original designer, developer and sole producer the MK-7 SSCS. As such, BAeSEMA is the only known firm possessing requisite technical expertise and engineering background that capable of performing the design modification effort and FES support in a cost, effective manner while negating any impact to the Korean Navy's shipbuilding program. This new contract will be awarded pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). "Only one or a limited number of responsible sources and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements". See Numbered Note(s): 22 Posted 01/27/99 (W-SN291814). (0027)

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