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D -- COST PLUS FIXED FEE DELIVERY ORDER FOR ENGINEERING SUPPORT OF ADVANCED RADAR SENSOR INTEGRATION INTO THE E-2C AIRCRAFT SOL N00421-00-G-0124/0004 DUE 081800 POC Ben Hansford, Contract Specialist, AIR 254356, (301)757-1784 WEB: Click here to access the synopsis utilizing the NAVAIR, http://www.navair.navy.mil/business/ecommerce/index.cfm. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the contract specialist via, hansfordbj@navair.navy.mil. This is a notice of intent from the Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division to issue a Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) task order, on an other than full and open competition basis, to an existing Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA), with Northrop Grumman Corporation, South Oyster Bay Road, Bethpage, NY, 11714. The task order is for engineering support for the Littoral E-2C Aircraft Integrated Product Team in their integration of advanced radar sensor systems into the E-2C aircraft. As the manufacturer of the E-2C, Northrop Grumman has a unique, in-depth corporate knowledge of the aircraft's physical structure, electrical systems, avionics and system interfaces. Additionally, Northrop Grumman is intimately familiar with U.S. Navy system installation requirements and design methodologies best suited to meet those requirements. In order to reduce or eliminate system integration risks for these new systems, it is vitally important to the eventual success of the program that Northrop Grumman provide that expertise to the team. Northrop Grumman is the only firm that possesses the necessary knowledge, experience, and technical data required to perform this effort within the limited time constraints of the Navy. For information or questions regarding this notice, please contact Mr. Ben Hansford at (301) 757-1784. This requirement will be procured in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. See Numbered Note 22. Posted 08/02/00 (W-SN481433). (0215)

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