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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 1,1996 PSA#1522Supply Dept, Indian Head Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center 101
Strauss Ave, Indian Head MD 20640-5035 58 -- COMMERCIALLY OFF-THE-SHELF UNDERWATER DIVER NAVIGATION SYSTEM
POC Renee DePalma, Contract Specialist, (301)743-6635 Penny Kennedy,
Contracting Officer, (301)743-6692. The Department of Defense, Naval
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division, (NAVEODTECHDIV) is
contemplating the acquisition of research efforts in the areas listed
below during the 1996/1997 fiscal years. This announcement is NOT a
formal solicitation and is NOT a request for proposals. Availability of
any formal solicitation will be announced separately. This synopsis is
for information and planning purposes ONLY, and is not to be construed
as a commitment by the Government. Interested entities may submit
written responses to: Indian Head Division, Naval Surface Warfare
Center, Supply Department, Bldg. 1558, Attn: Renee DePalma, Code 1143E,
101 Strauss Ave, Indian Head, Md 20640-5035. Responses will be used to
develop a source of potential proposers for future solicitations.
Information submitted should be pertinent and specific in the technical
area under consideration, on each of the following qualifications:
Commercially available off-the-shelf underwater navigation system,
lightweight, preferably with a low magnetic signature, neutrally
buoyant or near-neutrally buoyant when submerged to be used during long
duration searches (180-240 minutes) in shallow water with the
capability of sustained operations at the maximum depth (40 feet) when
attempting to locate buried, partially buried and proud underwater
ordnance. The anticipated search profile will be from 40 feet to 10
feet. The underwater navigation system will be utilized in the very
shall water (littoral) zone necessitating a lightweight and easy to
swim/portable design with internal power supply. The underwater
navigation system should allow the tracking of individual or multiple
divers during searches and facilitate the re-acquisition of targets
during subsequent dives. There in no specific format or outline that
your response must follow. Include other descriptive literature and any
other specific and pertinent information that would enhance our
consideration and evaluation of the information submitted. Firms
responding should indicate whether they are a small buisness (s), a
small disadvantaged business (SDB), 8(a), or large business (L). Please
include two (2) copies of each response. Each response must reference
the source selection title and must be limited in length to ten (1)
typed pages. Telephone responses will not be honored. So that your
responses can be included in our source lists for all appropriate
Fiscal Year (FY) 1996 and FY 1997 competitions, your response must be
received no later than close of business 29 Feb 1996. Responses will be
accepted after that date, but cannot be assured of inclusion in all
appropriate FY 1996 source lists. (0030) Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0342 19960131\58-0017.SOL)
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