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80 -- FLEET PAINT, PROTECTIVE COATINGS AND RELATED SERVICES SOL N00033-98-R-8007 POC Jill Thomas, Contract Specialist, Code N102, (202) 685-5956 WEB: When issued, the RFP will also be posted to the MSC web page, http://www.msc.navy.mil. E-MAIL: Click here to forward a request via e-mail, jill.thomas@smtpgw.msc.navy.mil. The Military Sealift Command (MSC) Headquarters has a requirement for paint, coatings, and other preservation related products for the MSC worldwide fleet. The products, which must be approved by MSC, are required for marine applications including antifouling and underwater hull; compromised surfaces; decks-nonskid; exterior; interior; tanks; and others. The requirement is also for technical services supporting the MSC shipwide paint program. The services include training, laboratory analysis, and on-site field services to monitor shipyard applications. MSC anticipates that the solicitation will be issued in late April or early May with a 30 day response time for submission of proposals. The resultant award is expected to be a five-year, Indefinite-Delivery type contract under which orders will be issued as requirements materialize. This acquisition is unrestricted. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by MSC. Send written requests for solicitation N00033-98-R-8007 to Jill Thomas, Code N102, fax number (202)685-5965. See Numbered Notes 9 and 26. (0099)

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