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J -- PERFORM ADVANCE PLANNING AND ACCOMPLISH PRODUCTION EFFORTS FOR THE REGULAR OVERHAUL OF USS COWPENS (CG 63) IN THE SAN DIEGO AREA SOL N00024-98-R-8516 POC Lynn Bailes, Contract Specialist, SEA 0285L, (703)-602-7714 ext. 294, Rochelle Allen, Contracting Officer, SEA 0285, (703)-602-7714 ext. 291 17. The Naval Sea Systems Command intends to issue solicitation N00024-98-R-8516 for procurement of advance planning and production efforts for the Regular Overhaul (ROH) of USS COWPENS (CG 63). This effort will be restricted to Master Ship Repair Agreement (MSRA) holders. The place of performance is restricted to the ship's homeport area of San Diego, CA. Offerors interested in obtaining a copy of the Request for Proposal (RFP) N00024-98-R-8516, should submit a written request to Lynn Bailes, NAVSEA Code 0285L or send an electronic request to: bailes_w_lynn@hq.navsea.navy.mil The solicitation will be posted on the NAVSEA Contracts World Wide Web home page on or about 14 AUG 1998 at the following address: http://www.navsea.navy.mil The solicitation can be located and downloaded by its solicitation number. A limited number of copies will be available on a first come, first served basis beginning at 9:00 am on or about 14 AUG 1998 at the NAVSEA Industry Liaison Office, Room 5E40 in the Zachary Taylor Building, National Center Number 3 (NC #3), 2531 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA.22242-5160 Posted 07/16/98 (W-SN224217). (0197)

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