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15 -- PREDATOR MEDIUM ALTITUDE ENDURANCE UAV SYSTEM POC Contact, Christopher A. Rumsey, Phone (703)604-0903 The Naval Air Systems Command intends to negotiate a contract with General Atomics -- Aeronautical Systems Incorporated (GA-ASI), San Diego, CA for eight (8) Predator Medium Altitude Endurance (MAE) Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), two (2) ground control stations, spare and repair parts, support equipment, engineering support, integrated logistics support, and associated technical data. GA-ASI is the sole designer, developer and supplier of the Predator MAE UAV system, and as such, is the only source with the technical expertise and required data to meet the Government's needs. This synopsis is published for information purposes only. See note No. 22 -- NAVAIR Synopsis No. 40009-97. (0101)

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