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

58 -- SHIPBOARD AUTOMATIC LIQUID (CHEMICAL) AGENT DETECTOR SOL N00178-98-R-3070 POC Maryann Piersall, Contract Specialist (540) 653-7765; J. E. Thomson, Contracting Officer WEB: Dahlgren Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, http://www/nswc.navy.mil/supply. E-MAIL: Dahlgren Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, mpiersa@nswc.navy.mil. This is a modification to the synopsis for the Shipboard Automatic Liquid Agent Detector (SALAD) published in the Commerce Business Daily on 20 March 1998. Solicitation No. N00178-98-R-3070. A draft statement of work and performance specification for the SALAD are available on the Internet at http://www.nswc.navy.mil/supply under solicitations site. Industry comments on these draft documents must be in writing and received on or before 17 June 1998. Comments may be sent to Maryann Piersall, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, 17320 Dahlgren Division, Dahlgren, VA 22448, e-mail, mpiersa@nswc.navy.mil. A prototype SALAD system has been developed by the Government and is currently undergoing testing. Upon request, a draft technical data package and draft technical manual describing this prototype system is available on CD-ROM. This information is provided for guidance only. Alternative approaches and industry-proven technologies which will meet the performance specification are encouraged. The CD-ROM may be requested from Janice Pilkerton at sd13@nswc.navy.mil An unclassified Presolicitation Conference will be held on 03 Jun 98 at 0900-1200 at JD's located at NSWCDD, Dahlgren, VA. The brief will include a description of the SALAD program. The prototype SALAD system will be available for viewing and demonstration. If you plan to attend, you must register: identify the name of your firm and the names of attendees on or before 29 May 98 to rafitzg@nswc.navy.mil. Non U. S. citizens must be identified. (0140)

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