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A -- ENGINEERING, COMPUTER AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN SPACE SCIENCE INFORMATION SYSTEMS SOL N00173-98-R-AS02 (8as02rfp.doc)!! POC Ann Sharpe; Contract Specialist, Code 3235.AS, John W. Adams, III; Contracting Officer, 228-688-5784 WEB: Click here to download a copy of the RFP, http://heron.nrl.navy.mil/contracts/home.htm. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the contracting officer via e-mail, SSCContracts@nrlssc.navy.mil. The Naval Research Laboratory has requirements for scientific, technical, and administrative efforts in research, development, management, and engineering for support of projects and programs related to space science and in synthetic scene generation. The scope of this effort encompasses the management, evaluation, procurement, system engineering, system integration, programming, maintenance, training, and testing associated with all resources supported by the Space Science Division Information Systems Office in NRL. The engineering tasks will include both scientific and administrative tasking, and shall require in-depth knowledge and experience with system integration for microcomputers and minicomputers for such as office automation systems, communication equipment, operating systems, scientific software, business management software, and software engineering for management information systems. Basic deliverables will include: (1) cost and performance reports; (2) technical reports; (3) software development/modifications/enhancements along with associated documentation and source codes; (4) data sets; and (5) final reports. The period of performance is estimated for five (5) years. A cost-plus-fixed-fee, level-of-effort type contract is contemplated. A SECRET facility clearance will be required. The Government will not pay for any documents or information received as a result of this notice or the associated solicitation package. NRL uses Electronic Commerce (EC) to issue RFPs and amendments to RFPs. This solicitation and any amendments to it will be available via the Internet approximately fifteen (15) days after publication of this announcement at the URL address provided below, with closing date approximately 30 days later. Paper copies of this RFP will not be provided. LINKURL: http://heron.nrl.navy.mil/contracts/home.htm LINKDESC: click here (0139)

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