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58 -- 2 FIRST ARTICAL PRINTED CIRCUIT CARDS, PRODUCTION QUANTITIES AND AN OPTION FOR ADDITIONAL PRODUCTION QUANTITIES. SOL N66604-97-R-5401 DUE 101297 POC K. Hughes, Contractting Officer at (401) 841-2442 X284; FAX (401) 841-4820. WEB: Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newprot, http://www.npt.nuwc.navy.mil/contract/. E-MAIL: K. Hughes, Contracting Officer, hughes@code59.npt.nuwc.navy.mil. The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NAVUNSEAWARCENDIVNPT) is soliciting proposals from industry for the fabrication, assembly, inspection, and testing of a quantity of 2 First Article DSP LOGIC PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLIES per NAVSEA drawing 53711-7279180 provided. Also required are Production quantities in ranges 200-250 "or" 251-300 and an Option to acquire an additional Production range of 200-300. In addition, there are several data deliverables consisting of ECP, NOR, DEVIATION, WAIVER, and S/N ASSIGNMENT per DD Form 1423 provided. A SUPPLY type contract with Firm Fixed Price provisions is contemplated. A solicitation will be issued that includes a Statement of Work (SOW), NAVSEA Fabrication, Schematic, and Assembly drawings, supported by CDRL Forms. The Government intends to make a SINGLE AWARD for a First Artcle, then a Basic Production quantity, followed by a Production Option quantity that may be exercised. It is contemplated that the successful offeror will be determined by a source selection process that includes BEST VALUE CRITERIA. Offerors are required to submit Technical and Cost volumes describing their engineering and manufacturing processes, management approach, quality control, past performance, schedule and cost control mechanisms, including corporate experience with Printed Circuit Card assemblies. All requests for the solicitation must be in writing on company letterhead. Include in request your name, address, telephone, size of business, cage code and the solicitation number. Telephone requests will not be honored. You may FAX your request to (401)841-4820 attention Kevin Hughes. This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. Only responsible Small Business sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. (0234)

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