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K -- MODERNIZATION OF AN/WLR-9 ACOUSTIC INTERCEPT RECEIVER SOL N66604-97-R-1380 POC Contact Carol Gorman, Contracting Officer at (401) 841-2442 X203. . Fax number (401) 841-4820. WEB: Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport, http://www.npt.nuwc.navy.mil/contract/. E-MAIL: Carol R. Gorman, Contracting Officer, GORMAN@CODE59.NPT.NUWC.NAVY.MIL. The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) intends to solicit under a 100% small business set-aside for engineering and technical services for modernization of the AN/WLR-9 acoustic intercept receiver. For the set-aside, the Standard Industrial Code is 8711 and the size standard is $20M. We anticipate award of a five-year Indefinite Delivery (Indefinite Quantity) contract with cost-plus-fixed-fee provisions. Tasks include obsolete architecture option investigations, system enhan cement studies, advanced development and prototype construction for the AN/WLR-9 system enhancements, and AN-WLR-9 engineering change support. The total estimated level of effort is 54, 000 manhours (MH) as follows: program manager, 9000 MH; systems engineer, 9000 MH; design engineer, 9000 MH; computer engineer, 18, 000 MH; electronics technician, 3000 MH; field electronics technician, 3000 MH; word processor, 3000 MH. Award will be made on the basis of best value for the Government. Evaluation factors: pa st performance, technical approach, personnel, management approach, facilities, cost. This is not a follow-on contract. The Government will make a single award because of the continuing and interrelating nature of the work. We anticipate releasing the solicitation in February 1997. After solicitation, all responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. See Note #1. FAX No. (401) 841-4820. (0355)

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