Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command, 2531 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Arlington, VA 22242-5160

H -- SURVEY & DATA MAINTENANCE SERVICES FOR SUBMARINE BATTERIES SOL N00024-96-R-4157 POC W. Nedbal, 0242, 703-602-0202. Field (up to 284 man-days) and In-Plant (up to 180 man-days) engineering services to survey and record the installation, operation, maintenance and performance of submarine main storage batteries; and to provide recommendations to correct detected deficiencies or problems. The services are required ''as ordered'' for a period of one (1) year, plus an option for an additional year. These services are considered sole source to GNB Industrial Battery Company, the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), as the only source possessing essential proprietary data, and unique knowledge and experience. A ''Confidential'' security clerance is required. See Numbered Note(s): 22 **** See Numbered Note(s): 22. (0092)

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