Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command, SEA 0253J, 2531 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Arlington, VA 22242-5160

A -- STANDARD MISSILE ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL SERVICES SOL N00024-96-R-5301 POC K. Hammack, Contract Specialist, (703)602-8000; L. Godfrey, Contracting Officer, (703)602-8000. The Naval Sea Systems Command intends to award a contract to STANDARD Missile Company of McLean, VA to provide engineering and technical services in support of STANDARD Missile research and development programs. The scope of this effort will include continuing development of the AEGIS LEAP Intercept (ALI) Program, Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) missile configuration through the competition of flight demonstration testing and support to other STANDARD Missile research and development programs. The authority for this action is 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c)(1). This notice is for informational purposes only. See Numbered Note(s): 22. (0030)

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