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20 -- BEAD SEAT CASTINGS AND ASSOCIATED HARDWARE FOR SDRW-1 TYPE CONFIGURATION SOL N00024-00-C-6335 POC POC: Sonja Truehart-McKinney, Contract Specialist (703) 602-0951 x638, Contracting Officer, Jim Watts, 703-602-0951 x636 NAVAL SEA SYSTEMS COMAND (NAVSEA), Program Executive Office for UnderSea Warfare (PEO(USW)), Surface Ship ASW Combat System intends to issue a request for proposal to Canadian Commercial Corporation, 50 O'Connor Street, Ottawa Ontario, Canada, for a basic quantity of six (6) Bead Seat Casting and Associated Hardware for SDRW-1 type configuration. The required delivery for the basic is four (4) months to (9) months after contract award. There will be three (3) options with a remaining requirement of nine (9) Bead Seat Casting and Associated Hardware. The options, if exercised, will require delivery commencing four (4) months, five (5) and six (6) months after the options are exercised. This procurement will satisfy the remaining AEGIS DDG51 new construction requirements for Bead Castings and associated Hardware. Canadian Commercial Corporation, is the only firm that currently posses the knowledge and experience to provide the needed effort and supplies within the Navy's required timeframe. All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by Naval Sea Systems Command. See Note 22 Posted 10/22/99 (W-SN394184). (0295)

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