Dahlgren Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, 17320 Dahlgren Road, Dahlgren, VA 22448-5100

A -- TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR SUBMARINE LAUNCHED BALLISTIC MISSILE (SLBM) SOL N00178-98-R-1012 POC Linda R. Coleman, Contract Specialist, Code SD114, (540)653-7478, or Paul Learn, Contracting Officer WEB: NSWCDD Procurement Division Web Page, http://www.nswc.navy.mil/supply. E-MAIL: Contract Specialist for N00178-98-R-1012, lcolema@nswc.navy.mil. The primary purpose of this acquisition is to obtain technical support for the Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) systems. Support is required in the following specific areas: mathematical and scientific analysis; computer program life cycle support (including configuration management, software requirements analysis and design, testing, integration and acceptance support, and formal qualification testing); software development tools and techniques; domain specific application support; interactive operating system support; application software integration; network support; computer systems analysis and operational support; facility engineering analysis; task and skill analysis; and engineering analysis to include specification development. The contract will contain an Organizational Conflict of Interest clause. One five-year Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract is planned. This acquisition is a follow-on to Contract No. N60921-93-D-A416 with EG&G. Initial staffing requirements are estimated to be approximately 40 manyears. The SIC Code for this acquisition is 7371. It is anticipated that the solicitation will be issued on 13 February 1998 on an unrestricted basis with a closing date of 17 March 1998. Award is targeted for approximately 01 October 1998. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, Dahlgren Laboratory Procurement Division is implementing Electronic Commerce (EC) in the acquisition arena. Therefore, the solicitation resulting from this synopsis and any subsequent amendments will only be available on the World Wide Web at http://www.nswc.navy.mil/supply. Hard copies will not be provided. Vendors should regularly access the NSWCDD Web site to ensure that they have downloaded all amendments. (0020)

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