Naval Undersea Warfare Center Detachment, New London Commercial Acquisition Department, Code 09, Building 39, New London, CT 06320-5594

58 -- BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR SONAR WINDOWS AND DOMES SOL BAA 951122 POC Contact Carol Gorman, Contracting Officer at (203) 440-6155 copies) proposals to the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Attn: Carol Gorman, Code 0912, Bldg 39, New London, CT 06320. Closing for submittal of proposals is 1400 hours on 27 April 1995. All material submitted to NUWCNL under this announcement shall be considered Government property. The Government requires unlimited data rights with regard to the procurements with the possible exception of a negotiated position for data rights to existing concepts which may be further developed under this procurement(s). Specific deliverables, delivery schedules and contracts will be negotiated with successful offerors. Based on funds available and potential contribution of the proposed effort, NUWCNL may select for award any, all, part, or none of the responses received. The Government expects to award contracts under this announcement during the fourth quarter of FY 95. The contract awards will be Firm Fixed Price. Technical proposals shall contain the following: (a) a description of the technical and/or design approach to meet the topic requirements including problems and proposed solutions; (b) the facilities and equipment which will be used; (c) the organizational structure, corporate experience, personnel, any teaming arrangements or subcontracting; (d) the proposed schedule (periods shall not be greater the 9 months for flat-panel task and not greater than 12 months for the dome task); (e) discussion of cost realism and impact of past and proposed investment. Proposals will be evaluated per the following criteria: (1) overall scientific or technical merit of the ideas or concepts proposed, and demonstrated understanding of the technical objectives; (2) the offerors capability, related R&D experience, past performance, management organization, subcontracting practices, facilities, techniques and unique combinations of these which are integral factors for achieving the proposed objectives; (3) the qualifications, capability and experience of key personnel who are critical in achieving the proposed objectives; (4) cost, including cost realism and affordability of the proposed approach. For evaluation purposes, technical capability is significantly more important than cost; however, the degree of the importance of cost will increase with the degree of equality of proposals in relation to technical capability in the same area of interest, or when cost is so significantly high as to diminish the value of technical superiority to the Government. Proposal length, exclusive of cost and pricing data, shall not exceed thirty (30) 8 1/2 x 11 inch typewritten pages per task and shall specify the task addressed. If the proposal addresses more than one task, the page limit shall be an additional ten (10) pages per each additional task. All questions shall be directed to Carol Gorman at (203) 440-6155. All responsible sources may submit an offeror which will be considered. (0059)

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