Contracting Officer, Naval Research Laboratory, Attn: Code 3220.JR 4555 Overlook Avenue, S.W., Washington, DC 20375-5326

A -- X-RAY AND MATERIAL RESEARCH SOL N00014-96-R-JR01 POC Jerry Riles, Contract Specialist, Code 3220.JR (202) 767-2120, Contracting Officer, Kevin M. King (202) 767-2550. This modification is issued as a correction to the previous CBD announcement issued 18 Sept 1995. The Naval Research Laboratory is conducting a program of X-ray and materials research. This program consists of work on several currently important aspects of x-ray physics, materials physics, and radiation-material interactions. The work includes (a) the development and analysis of radiation sources, (b) the effects of laser radiation and x-rays on materials and components, (c) the use of radiation-material interactions to characterize existing materials under various conditions and to guide the development of new materials and material processing methods, and (d) the application of theoretical-computational methods, including electronic structure and molecular dynamics calculations. The contractor shall perform work in the area of design, performance, and reporting of experimental work, the performance and reporting of theoretical studies, and the development, operation, and maintenance of radiation sources, instrumentation, and computational facilities. The period of performance for the base efforts is 12 months with two 12 month options. This is a 100% Small Business set aside. Requests for information to this notice should be submitted in writing to the Naval Research Laboratory, Attn: Code 3220.JR, 4555 Overlook Avenue, S.W., Washington, DC 20375-5326, Telecopier 202-767-5896 or 202-767-6197. See Numbered Note 2. RFP Closing Date 30 days after issuance. (0277)

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