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12 -- FIRE CONTROL EQUIPMENT SOL N00024-95-R-5436 POC (02542) J. Murray, Contracting Officer, (703) 602-7900. The Naval Sea Systems Command will contract with Hughes' Naval and Maritime Systems Division for the integration of the PHALANX CIWS, RAM missile system, SPS-49 radar, SLQ-32 electronic warfare suite and other shipboard equipment to provide LSD Class ships with Quick Reaction Combat Capability (QRCC). One ship set of MK-1 Ship Self Defense System equipment and three engineering development models will be required. Raytheon's Equipment Division will be a major subcontractor. Significant hardware will be the major subcontractor. Significant hardware will be the UYQ-70 consoles provided as Government Furnished Material by UNISYS, the original equipment manufacturer. Engineering work to integrate ACDS Block 1, TAS MK-23 Radar and NATO Seasparrow in LHD Class ships, for which Hughes and Raytheon are design agents, will also be required. Solicitation will be issued to Hughes Naval and Maritime Systems of San Diego, California. See Numbered Note(s): 22. (0130)

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