Naval Research Laboratory, Code 3220, 4555 Overlook Ave. S.W., Washington, D.C. 20375-5326

A -- RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT FOR THE NAVY TECHNOLOGY CENTER FOR SAFETY AND SURVIVABILITY SOL N00173-99-R-JR07 POC Jerry Riles, Contract Specialist, Code 3220.JR, (202) 767-2120, Wayne Carrington, Contracting Officer WEB: click here, http://heron.nrl.navy.mil/contracts/home.htm. The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) requires fire protection research and development in the following task areas: Fire Extinguishing Agents/Delivery Systems; Fire Hazard Analysis/Passive Fire Safety; Small and Large Scale Fire Tests; Fire Fighting Training and Tactics; Fire Protection in Submarines and other Enclosed Spaces; Simulated Propellant-Induced Fires; Total Ship Survivability Tests and Remote Damage Control. In additional to providing technical personnel, the contractor shall furnish all of the logistical support, including firefighters, statisticians and photographers as required for specific test programs. Work is to be performed on-site at the Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC and its Chesapeake Beach, MD facility, aboard the ex-USS SHADWELL in Mobile, AL, the Naval Air Weapons Center, China Lake, CA and other government facilities as required. The statement of work, labor categories, and personnel qualifications will be included in the solicitation package. This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. Notes 1and 26 apply. The requirement will be for a total 60 month period of performance, including a twelve month Base and four 12 month Options. The solicitation will close 30 days after the issuance date. NRL uses Electronic Commerce (EC) to issue RFPs and amendments to RFPs. The solicitation and any amendments to it will be available via the Internet at http://heron.nrl.navy.mil/contracts/home.htm. Paper copies of the RFP will not be provided. Posted 03/23/99 (W-SN311757). (0082)

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