Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Code 1164, 300 Highway 361, Crane, In 47522-5001

58 -- HYDROPHONE STAVE TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY SOL N00164-00-R-0069 DUE 053000 POC Contact Mr. Gary Mundy, Code 1164EH, telephone 812-854-1391, fax 812-854-5666, e-mail mundy_g@crane.navy.mil (preferred method of communication) WEB: Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, Acquisition, www.crane.navy.mil/supply/announce.htm. The Navy intends to solicit and negotiate a contract on a sole source basis to acquire Hydrophone Stave Transducer Assemblies, 660 each (minimum), from BAE Systems, Braintree, MA, in support of the AN/BSY-1 HF Upgrade of the Large Sail Array and the NSSN High Frequency Sail Array (HFSA). Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) 3679 applies to this procurement. The assembly contains ten independent, non-resonant Tonpiltz elements attached to single acoustic baffle that is fastened to a structural backing. These assemblies receive all the acoustic data used by the HFSA. The items shall be manufactured in accordance with BAE Systems proprietary drawings. It is anticipated that an indefinite-delivery, indefinite quantity, firm-fixed-price, supply type contract covering a five-year ordering period will result. A minimum quantity of 660 each assemblies and maximum of 3300 each shall be solicited. Final inspection and acceptance will be conducted at source by DCMC. Delivery is required FOB origin with 80 each due 180 days after contract award and 80 each month thereafter until complete. Inquiries may be submitted via email (preferred communication) at the above address. Our command no longer issues solicitation or amendments in paper form. Instead, they may be accessed at our web site http://www.crane.navy.mil/supply/solicit.htm. See numbered notes 22 (Sole source procurement), 26 (FAR Part 12 not applicable). Posted 03/30/00 (W-SN439679). (0090)

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