Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, 9500 MacArthur Blvd., West Bethesda, MD 20817-5700

R -- CONSULTING SERVICES SOL N00167-99-Q-0288 DUE 050799 POC Ray Park, Contracting Officer, 301-227-1121 FAX 301-227-1847 The Carderock Division Naval Surface Warfare Center intends to negotiate a sole source procurement with Newport News Shipbuilding for consulting services on the Focus 2000 Project. The contractor shall assist in the development of the data dictionary (schema) as part of the effort to standardize the interface between product models supporting design models and analysis tools. Newport News Shipbuilding shall develop and demonstrate the ability to retrieve a LEAPS database using the LEAPS API and import this product data into GSCAD. This data will be populated from the ASSET program where the structure will be defined with a robust GOBS model and include property data. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency needs under the authority ofFAR 6.302.1 Anticipated award in on or about 5/7/99. See numbered Notes 1 and 22. Posted 04/28/99 (W-SN325370). (0118)

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