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R -- TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES POC Brian D. Glance, Contract Specialist, ONR 252 (703)696-2596. The Department of Defense has a requirement for the refurbishment, outfitting, mooring, and management of two 10-m National Data Buoy Center buoys. One buoy will be moored approximately two kilometers offshore of the University of California, San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography (UCSD-SIO) pier and the other twenty kilometers off the coast of California. This will be negotiated on a sole source basis with The Regents of the University of California, San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography who is the current custodian of the buoys. The period of performance will be three (3) years. See Note 22. (0060)

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