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A -- A BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT (BAA) FOR NEW AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH FOR DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS FOR IMPROVING THE OPERATIONAL CONNECTIVELY FOR SUBMARINES. SOL BAA 973205 DUE 061397 POC W. Hurley, Contracting Officer, (401) 841-2442 X298, FAX (401) 841-4820 WEB: NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER DIVISION, NEWPORT, http://www.npt.nuwc.navy.mil/contract. E-MAIL: W. Hurley, Contracting Officer, hurley@code59.npt.nuwc.navy.mil. The closing date for proposal submission has been changed from 2:00 local time 30 May 97 to 2:00 local time 13 June 97. Proposals should be constructed around a nine month contract period of performance; monthly status reports, a progress review meeting at the contractor's facility four (4) months after contract award; an interim technical report due six (6) months after contract award which provides a technical concepts description and a final technical report. (0120)

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