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20 -- PING INTERCEPT PASSIVE RANGING SYSTEM FOR THE FOREIGN COMPARATIVE TESTING PROGRAM SOL N00024-99-R-6122 POC A.R. Ketchum, Contracting Officer, SEA 02612, (703) 602-0951 The Naval Sea Systems Command intends to procure a Ping Intercept Passive Ranging System (PIPRS) under a firm-fixed-price contract with Sonartech of Sydney, Australia, via the Foreign Comparative Testing Program (FCT). The U.S. Navy will test and evaulate through at-sea testing the PIPRS radius of curvature ranging capability against the requirements of the AN/WLY-1 Operational Requirements as modified for application to SSN 688 and Trident class submarines. The Base Year (2nd Quarter of FY00) is one test unit. See Numbered Note(s): 22. Posted 04/02/99 (W-SN315603). (0092)

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