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20 -- INSTALLATION AND TEST SUPPORT FOR VIRGINIA CLASS MAIN PROPULSION UNITS AND TURBINE GENERATOR SETS POC Tom Higgins, SEA 02411H, (703) 602-0204; Contracting Officer -- Al Arreguin, SEA 024E The Naval Sea Systems Command intends to negotiate and award a modification to contract N00024-98-C-4039 with Electric Boat Corporation, 75 Eastern Point Road, Groton, CT 06340 by which Electric Boat will procure, as required, vendor engineering and field service support to assist with the installation and test of Virginia Class Main Propulsion Units (MPU) and Turbine Generator (TG) sets during ship construction and sea trials. As the shipbuilder and design agent for the Virginia Class MPU and TG set, Electric Boat is the only known firm with the necessary knowledge, data, and experience to identify and manage the required effort within the required timeframe. See Numbered Note(s): 22.***** Posted 08/27/99 (W-SN373286). (0239)

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