Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport Commercial Acquisition Department, Code 09, Building 11, Newport, RI 02841-5407

16 -- 8 SKIRT ASSEMBLIES FOR HELICOPTER WEAPON RECOVERY SYSTEM SOL N66604-95-R-J177 DUE 111595 POC Contact Kelly Shane, (401) 841-2442 X302 or Lisa Brazil, Contracting Officer at (401) 841-2442 X283 FAX: (401) 841-4820 The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport, RI intends to place a firm-fixed price (supply) contract for a quantity of eight (8) Skirt Weldment Assemblies manufactured per NAVORD drawing # 3180818. These assemblies are utilized by helicopters as part of an at-sea torpedo recovery system. A sample skirt assembly is available for prospective contractor inspection at NUWC Division Newport. NUWC will provide a full set of drawings as well as a NUWC specification entitled ''Technical Requirements'' with the solicitation package. Some GFE will be provided for incorporation into end products. The successful contractor will be required to submit sample weldments as a baseline for inspection of all welds. The Government will furnish a ''Barcol Hardness Tester'' for testing purposes. Upon completion of acceptance testing, delivery of the skirt assemblies will be to the NUWC East Davisville site in North Kingston RI. Shipping requirements include crate dimensions not to exceed 90'' wide by 127'' long by 48'' high. Delivery schedule shall be within 90 days after award. Partial shipments will be accepted. 100% Set-Aside for Small Business. The applicable SIC Code is3499. The Solicitation is expected to close no earlier than 2:00 p.m. on 15 November 1995. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. Requests must be made in writing, specifying solicitation number. Telephone requests will not be honored. (0286)

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