NISE East, Contracts Division, P. O. Box 190022, N. Charleston, SC 29419-9022

58 -- COMMUNICATION, DETECTION, AND COHERENT RADIATION EQUIPMENT SOL N65236-97-R-0346 DUE 060697 POC Point of Contact -- Richard Miller, Code 1115RM, (803) 743-3917, Contracting Officer, Jean C. Duncan E-MAIL: NISE East Charleston, millerrd@niseeast.nosc.mil. AN/SRC-55 HYDRA SYSTEM INCLUDING FLIGHT DECK. This is a commercial item requirement for an AN/SRC-55 Hydra System with Flight Deck capability for the USS HARRY S TRUMAN, CVN 75. This system will be acquired using the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) for Commercial Items. This procurement is intended to be a firm fixed priced, sole source contract to Ericsson Inc. located at Room 4200A, CSC Bldg., Mountain View Road, Lynchburg, VA 24502. Note 22 applies. The SIC is 5831. The requirement is for Line item 0001: one (1) each unit: AN/SRC-55 Ericsson P/N 350A2064. The AN/SRC-55 Hydra System including Flight Deck is a commercial off the shelf (COTS) system. The final deliverable system will be tested at the contractor's facility as required to ensure proper operation, using contractor's test procedures. Contractor will provide Technical Operation Manuals required to operate and support the final deliverable system. Contractor will provide Commercial Technical Manuals for all units, Installation control drawings and Installation Instructions, Parts Lists, System Software Programming Instructions, and Training materials. The contractor will provide Hardware and Software Configuration Change Lists for the life of the equipment which will include contractor's configuration management equivalents of hardware parts lists and software applicable version lists, not the actual upgraded software, and test report within 10 days of each change. The contractor will be required to assist government personnel, and government support contractors, who are installing the final deliverable system, with all necessary post-installation checkout testing to ensure proper operation. The contractor shall provide, all necessary parts to make the system operational for post-installation checkout testing, perform any necessary initial system programming, and conduct training as required for shipboard personnel who will operate, maintain, and re-program the installed system. Inspection/Acceptance will be at the contractor's Facility.The required delivery date will be within 25 days of the receipt of the award. Place of Delivery will be determined prior to award. The expected closing time/date for receipt of offers is anticipated to be 3:00 PM EST, 6 June 1997, but will be specified in the solicitation upon its release. The solicitation and any documents related to this procurement will be available over the Internet. The World Wide Web (WWW) address, or URL of the NISE East Home Page is (http://www-nise.nosc.mil). Select "Doing Business with NISE East", "Business Opportunities", and On-Line RFPs. Prospective offerors shall notify this office of their intent to submit an offer, providing the company's name, address, telephone number, facsimile number, point of contact, business size, and if applicable, electronic mail address to the following address: NISE East, P.O. Box 190022, Attn: Code 1115RM, North Charleston, SC 29419-9022 or by contacting Richard Miller, Code 1115RM, via fax at (803) 743-6160 or via e-mail. It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor this site for the release of the solicitation and any amendments. No paper distribution of these documents will be provided. (0142)

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