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14 -- ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING DEVELOPMENT FOR TOMAHAWK BLOCK IV AUR POC Contact, Lauren E. Uher, Phone (703)604-0757 The Naval Air Systems Command intends to modify contract N00019-94-C-0258 for engineering and manufacturing development of the TOMAHAWK Block IV All-Up-Round (AUR) Cruise Missile to add the following new performance requirements to the Block IV AUR segment specification: Terminal guidance with Digital Scene Matching Area Correlator (DSMAC); Wide-Area Global Position System (GPS) Enhancement (WAGE); compatibility with Block III AUR mission planning; and extension of the ten (10) year recertification interval to the entire AUR. This action will be accomplished via other than full and open competition pursuant to the authority of Title 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source. The value of this procurement is estimated at less than $30M. Hughes Missile Systems Company, Tucson, AZ, was competitively selected for award of the aforementioned contract and is currently the only responsible source possessing the necessary engineering knowledge to incorporate new and additional technical performance requirements into on-going design development in sufficient time to support TOMAHAWK Block IV Weapon System initial operational capability. Parties interested in potential subcontracting opportunities may contact Mr. Paul Gulbis at Hughes Missile Systems Company, P.O. Box 11337, Building 847, Mailstop B6, Tucson, AZ 85734-1337 or (502)794-4774. See note No. 22 - NAVAIR Synopsis No. 40053-96. (0163)

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