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R -- SURTASS/J-AOS BLOCK UPGRADE SYSTEM SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE SOL N00039-97-R-0083 (S) DUE 071497 POC Jennifer Schrock, Code 02-22R, 619-553-8852 E-MAIL: SPAWAR point of contact, schrockj@nosc.mil. The Space & Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) has a requirement for program management, quality assurance, configuration and data management, software coding and testing and support for the maintenance of the Surveillance Towed Array Sensor (SURTASS) and Japanese Auxiliary Oceanographic System (J-AOS) Block Upgrade System Software programs, as well as the operation and maintenance of SURTASS Land-Based Test Site and SURTASS Program Generation Center. SPAWAR anticipates the following staff-hour (S/H) requirements for FY 98-02: FY 98 -- 50,612 S/H; FY 99 -- 55,934 S/H; FY 00 -- 53,334 S/H; FY 01 -- 44,332 S/H; FY 02 -- 42,730 S/H. Closing date will be on/about 14 July 1997. SPAWAR plans to award a sole source contract to Hughes Aircraft Co., 1901 West Malvern, Fullerton, CA 92833. See Numbered Note #22. (0147)

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