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A -- INDEPENTDENT TEST AND EVALUATION VERIFICATION SERVICES FOR MEECN SIGNAL DESIGN AND ENHANCEMENTS SOL N00039-95-R-0085(Q) POC Laura Eubank, 02-33, 703-602-0641, or Charlie Brown, PMW 173-22A, 703- 602-1813. Synopsis No. 37. Independent Test and Verification Services for MEECN signal design and enhancements. Qty. 8,320 staff hours. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code is 8731. This contract will require access to documention classified TOP SECRET. This effort is for U.S. companies only (NOFORN). This RFP will be transmitted through the SPAWAR Bulletin Board System (BBS). The RFP will only be available by calling the SPAWAR BBS, (703)602-9494, and downloading the RFP. The Bulletin Board operates at 14,400 BAUD with a setting of 8:N:1. The RFP will be in WordPerfect 6.0 AND PARTS IN MS Word 6.0 format. The file will be compressed by a shareware program, PKZIP 2.04G. The RFP file name will be 95R0085.ZIP. To download this RFP, the prospective offeror will need at a minimum, PC or MAC with modem emulation software that supports VT100 or ANSI standing, a modem that operates between 300 bps - 14.4K bps and a minimum of 1.5 MEG free disk space. The RFP will be available O/A 15 days from the date of this synopsis. Prospective offerors are required to supply the name and address of their company, the Point of Contact's name and phone number on the on- line questionnaire in order to be placed on the RFP's Bidders List. All others are also requested to optionally provide answers to a questionnaire on electronic contracting. Telephone inquiries for the RFP will not be honored. Offerors who would like a copy of the RFP must access the bulletin board. The bulletin board will be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. However, as the demand may be heavy, it may be necessary to call repeatedly or on off hours. If any assistance is needed regarding use of the BBS, please contact Mark Gurganus at (703)602-1842. Offerors who would like a copy of the RFP and do not have access to a modem may bring a high density, 3 1/2'' disk to the Contractor Liaison Branch, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, 2451 Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22245-5200, Room 201, Between the hours of 7:30am-4:00pm Mon-Fri. All offerors may submit a proposal which will be considered. Interested parties should upload their questions to the ACTIVE RFP File Library, and the file name must contain 0085 plus three other characters of their choice, example 0085SYS.DOC. (0160)

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