NEW ATTACK SUBMARINE (NSSN) COMMAND, CONTROL, COMMUNICATIONS AND INTELLIGENCE (C3I) SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT POC SEA 02624, D. Weaver, (703) 602-7703. The Navy plans to issue a DRAFT Request for Proposals (RFP) on or about June 19, 1995 to encourage industry participation in the review of the DRAFT RFP for the New Attack Submarine (NSSN) Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence (C3I) System Development. A cover letter with additional information will accompany the DRAFT RFP. Additionally, the Navy plans to convene a Briefing for Industry for the purpose of providing any necessary additional clarifying information. A separate notice will be published in the Commerce Business Daily (CBD) announcing the time and location for the Briefing. Companies/individuals who are interested in participating in the review of the DRAFT RFP and providing feedback regarding the DRAFT RFP for the C3I System Development must submit a written request to Commander, ATTN: Dwayne Weaver, Code 02624, Naval Sea Systems Command, 2531 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22242- 5160. The written request must include a brief description of the company's or individual's expertise in the above categories, identifying CAGE code and security clearance information. Requests may be sent by facsimile transmission to the above addressee at (703)602-7023. Firms who have previously forwarded such a request do not need to forward another. Copies of the DRAFT RFP will be provided to companies/individuals with appropriate security clearances on file. The Government will consider all comments received. Any subsequent revision of the DRAFT RFP remains solely at the Government's discretion. The Government will not provide individual responses to questions. Firms interested in contracting or subcontracting opportunities for C3I System Development are encouraged to make their interests known in order that a Bidder's List can be established for other firms or individuals who may be interested in subcontracting opportunities. This is not a request for proposals, a promise to issue a request for proposals, nor a promise by the Government to pay for information received in response to this synopsis or any subsequent synopsis announcing the availability of draft specifications for industry participation and feedback. Issuance of DRAFT RFP does not obligate the Government to award a contract and does not restrict the Government as to its ultimate acquisition approach.

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