Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command, 2531 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Arlington, VA 22242-5160

A -- DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF A PERMANENT MAGNET (RADIAL FIELD) SHIP OP SOL N00024-96-R-4062 DUE 022996 POC (024J) D. Boyer, Contracting Officer, (703) 602-8208, Ext. 460. The Naval Sea Systems Command has a requirement for the development and fabrication of a 25,000hp radial field permanent magnet ship propulsion motor as synopsized previously on 5 October 1995. The solicitation N00024-96-R-4062 will be posted on the Internet on 2 January 1996. A limited number of paper copies will be available on a first-come-first-served basis at the Naval Sea Systems Command, Zachary Taylor Office Bldg., National Center Building 3, 2531 Jefferson Davis Hwy., NAVSEA Industry Liaison Office, Room 5E40, Arlington, VA. Electronic access to the RFP on the Internet is accomplished via the following method: FTP session to host ''FTP.NAVSEA.NAVY.MIL'' (without quotes). At the LOGIN prompt, type contract. At the password prompt, type contract. Upon login, you will be in the file area PUB/CONTRACTS. The RFP and related files will be listed under the RFP number and can be downloaded. You should be in BINARY mode when copying files rather than ASCII. Questions concerning this procurement may be directed to David Boyer at (703) 602-8208, Ext. 460. (0356)

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