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A -- JOINT NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE PROGRAM, CONCEPT DEFINITION, DEVELOPMENT AND DEPLOYMENT SOL HQ0006-96-R-0016 POC POC: Peter Van Name, (703) 604-4235, CBD Reference Number: BMDO 96-31. Draft documents for the above procurement, including a draft request for proposal (RFP), a briefing concerning the proposed information interchange process, and a listing of the contents of the Bidders Library, are available for industry review and comment. Interested parties may access the documents through the BMDO Acquisition and RFP Bulletin Board (BARBB) by modem, (703) 769-8394, or by Internet address: http://www.acq.osd.mil/bmdo/ barbb/barbb.htm. Proceed to the listing ''Lead System Integrator Home Page.'' The LSI Procurement Home Page may also be accessed directly through Internet address: http://208.200.186.26:9999. Comments on the draft documents must be received by COB 19 November 1996, and should be submitted through the Submit Questions ''Hot Button'' on the LSI Home Page or faxed to Mr. Peter Van Name, BMDO Contracting Officer at (703) 558-7445. When the RFP is released, it will be available on the BARBB and the LSI Home Page. Prime contractors interested in receiving a paper copy of the RFP should notify Mr. Van Name by COB 15 November 1996. All other communications concerning the LSI CD procurement will be distributed electronically. Questions may be addressed to the Information Hotline (703) 558-7450, 0830- 1600 Eastern Standard Time. (0319)

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