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A -- RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR THE AFFORDABLE ARRAY TECHNOLOGY ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT MODEL -- SOL N00024-98- C- 6308 POC POC: Cynthia Miller; Contract Specialist, 702-602-0951, ext 612 The Naval Sea Systems Command plans to issue a modification to Contract N00024-98-C-6308 with General Dynamics, Advanced Technology Systems, Inc. of Greensboro, NC to provide for the development of a fiber optic towed array advanced development model and for engineering services. The effort will consist of the development, fabrication, integration, and testing of the Affordable Array Technology (AAT) Advanced Technology Demonstration; AAT Advanced Development Model (416 channels fiber optic towed array), data, and engineering services. Support for transition of the AAT Advanced Technology Demonstration effort to engineering/ manufacturing development (EDM) will be required. The proposed action will be negotiated with General Dynamics on a sole source basis.See Numbered Note 22 Posted 01/19/00 (W-SN416906). (0019)

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