Commander, Naval Air Systems Command (Code 2.3), Patuxent Naval Air Station, Bldg 2272, Lexington Park, MD 20670

16 -- REMOVAL OF MH-53E NAVIGATION/COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (NCS) INSTALLATION KITS. SOL N00019-95-C-0161 POC LT Jeffery J. Mason, Phone (301) 757-5241, AIR-2.3.1.3.5 E-MAIL: masonjj.jfk@navair.navy.mil, masonjj.jfk@navair.navy.mil. The Naval Air Systems Command intends to award a contract modification to the firm, fixed-price contract, N00019-95-C-0161 to EER Systems Corp., 10289 Aerospace Road, Seabrook, Maryland, 20706-2280 for the removal of the MH-53E Navigation/Communication System (NCS) Kits previously installed in the NCS prototype and validation aircraft. These kits were initially designed by and procured from EER Systems Corp. and Level III drawings have not yet been completed to support competitive procurement of this deconfiguration. The contract modification will be structured to procure the materials for the deconfiguration effort and deconfigure one of the aircraft in FY-98 with an option for the deconfiguration of the remaining NCS Installation Kit in FY-99. See Note 22. (0283)

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