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R -- ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT RELATING TO LIFE CYCLES OF TORPEDO SYSTEMS SOL N66604-00-R-1081 DUE 021700 POC Nancy A. Teasdale at (401) 832-1898 WEB: NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER DIVISION, NEWPORT, http://www.npt.nuwc.navy.mil/contract/. E-MAIL: Nancy A. Teasdale, TEASDALENA@npt.nuwc.navy.mil. Engineering and technical support for the life cycle of torpedo systems subsequent to the development and production phases, and during the operational and maintenance phases. The effort is in support of various Heavyweight and Lightweight Torpedo Weapon Systems supported by Code 81 at NUWCDIVNPT. Contract type is ID/IQ with CPFF provisions. Anticipated tasks include: Life Cycle Support Facility (LCSF) operation and support, including the functional administration of a Torpedo Systems Library; test equipment maintenance support including database tracking of all test equipment upgrades and validation testing of new software; Fleet Weapon Introduction support including problem resolution and configuration management; Weapon Maintenance Facilities support including providing engineering design services, technical and document support to establish, outfit, and place into operation weapon system maintenance and associated support equipment at Torpedo System Intermediate Maintenance Facilities (IMAs); technical data support; and Torpedo Weapons Software configuration management. Estimated level of effort is 311,900 hours over a five year period of performance projected to start in July, 2000. "Key" categories include: Design Engineer; Systems Engineer II; Test & Evaluation Analyst II; Configuration Management Analyst II. This effort is a follow-on to N66604-95-D-A279 which was awarded to McLaughlin Research Corporation. This effort, however, will be 100% set-aside for small businesses. Evaluation scheme is best value, with technical criteria being Personnel; Technical Approach; and Past Performance. Only one award is planned. Required Security Clearance level is Top Secret. The solicitation is subject to FAR 52.222-49, "Service Contract Act -- Place of Performance Unknown". Wage Determinations have been requested for Rhode Island and Connecticut. The Contracting Officer will request additional Wage Determinations for any company requesting one in writing. Requests must be received by 04 JAN 2000. Our department no longer issues solicitations or amendments in paper form. Instead, they may be accessed at our web site http://www.npt.nuwc.navy.mil/contract/. We also provide electronic access in our Bid Room. Posted 12/07/99 (W-SN406407). (0341)

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