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R -- 6-MONTH, ON-SITE ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL SERVICES, LIAISON AND PROGRAMMATIC ANALYSIS IN IP (INTERNET PROTOCOL) FOR DON (DEPT. OF THE NAVY) COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING INITIATIVES AND MISSION REQUIREMENTS. SOL N66604-00-Q-4161 DUE 050500 POC Kathleen Ramotowski at (401) 832-1760 WEB: NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER DIVISION, NEWPORT, http://www.npt.nuwc.navy.mil/contract/. E-MAIL: Kathleen Ramotowski, Ramotowskik@npt.nuwc.navy.mil. The Government intends to award this procurement on a Sole Source basis to NicTec, Incorporated, Virginia Beach, VA. See Note #22. Requires six (6) months, on-site services of a Technical Representative to the Commander, Sub Force Atlantic Fleet Communications Group (N6), Norfolk, VA, responsible for providing technical engineering liaison and programmatic analysis for DON communications and networking initiatives and mission requirements. These initiatives include all aspects of submarine C41 communications functions, as well as the transition of the current Submarine Communications Information Exchange System (IXS) architecture to the network centric Internet Protocol (IP). A Top Secret clearance is required. 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 04/26/00 (W-SN448710). (0117)

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