Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, 9500 MacArthur Blvd., West Bethesda, MD 20817-5700

66 -- BRANDNAME OR EQUAL TRIAXIAL MAGNETIC GRADIOMETER SENSORS SOL N00167-97-R-0014 DUE 071497 POC Scott Sentz, Contract Specialist, Code 3324, (301) 227-5822/Contracting Officer, Renee Cairo-Iocco. This synopsis is a modification to a previously synopsized requirement. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, Bethesda, MD intends to procure, on a brandname or equal basis, Triaxial Magnetic Gradiometer Sensors manufactured by Bartington Instruments Ltd., Model Number GRAD-03-12. There will be a base requirement for a quantity of 36 each of these sensors, along with data requirements for documentation and manuals. There will also be an optional requirement for these sensors for a quantity of 18 each, along with data requirements for documentation and manuals. The applicable salient features for these brandname or equal sensors will be detailed in the respective solicitation document. This requirement is advertised on an unrestricted basis (please note that the previously advertised 100% small business set-aside has been withdrawn). All vendors submitting requests for this solicitation document shall indicate their current size status; large, small, small disadvantaged, 8(a), or HBCU. This requirement is listed under SIC Code 3829 which establishes the small business size standard as 500 people. All requests for this solicitation must be in writing (FAX requests acceptable, at FAX Number (301-227-5784). Submit requests to: Attn: Code 3324 (Scott Sentz), Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, 9500 MacArthur Blvd., West Bethesda, MD 20817-5700. Questions concerning this requirement may be addressed to Mr. Scott Sentz at phone number (301) 227-5822. All responsible sources may submit an offer that will be considered by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division. (0156)

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