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93 -- MECHANICAL UNDERWATER MARKING DEVICE SOL N66001-97-R-0040 POC POC Ms. Charmaine Joworski, Code D213, Contract Specialist, (619)553-4536. POC for copy, Mr. J.C. Norris, (619)553-4331. George Petersen, Contracting Officer. The Naval Command, Control and Ocean Surveillance Center, Research, Development Test and Evaluation Division (NRaD) intends to procure, a mechanical device that can be carried and operated underwater by a dolphin. The main body of the device is rotationally molded from glass- filled, crosslinked, high density polyethylene. Many small mechanical components made from a variety of plastics, anodized aluminum, and stainless steel are attached to the main body and allow the device to operate and interface with a dolphin. Machined closed cell polyurethane foam components are used to control the buoyance of the device. The scope of the effort will require the contractor to fabricate, test and deliver the MK32 Mod 0 and MK 35 Mod 0 Accessory sets and small ancillary components and spares. The Government intends to award a firm fixed price contract for a base quantity plus three option quantities. This announcement is open to small businesses only. The SIC Code is 3089. Contractors will be required to submit both a cost proposal and technical proposal as required in Section L of the solicitation. Proposals must be valid for a period of 120 days. The proposed solicitation listed herein is a 100-percent: Small Business Set-aside. Solicitation document to be issued on or about 03/03/97. Facsimile letters are acceptable at (619)553-6976. For copies of solicitation(s) only written requests will be honored. See Note(s): 1, 26. (0029)

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