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99 -- SERVICES TO RECOMMEND APPROACH TO INCORPORATING TACTICAL LIBRARY FUNCTION IN THE ADF UPGRADE SYSTEM AND THE BLQ-10 SYSTEM SOL N66604-99-Q-4538 DUE 060199 POC K. Ramotowski, Contracting Officer at (401) 832-1760; FAX (401) 832-4820. WEB: Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport, http://www.npt.nuwc.navy.mil/contract/. E-MAIL: Kathleen Ramotowski, Contracting Officer, ramotowskik@npt.nuwc.navy.mil. Technical/Engineering services to recommend an approach to incorporating the tactical library function in the ADF Upgrade system. The approach to consider all aspects of the library development process including building, testing, implementing and using the library as they relate to the system in a stand alone or networked environment. It is the Government's intention to award this solicitation on a Sole Source basis to Ocean Systems Engineering Corporation. See Note #22. No solicitation will be issued nor accessible on the internet because this is anticipated to be negotiated on a Sole Source basis. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, a determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. 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. SIC Code: 8711. Posted 05/21/99 (W-SN334369). (0141)

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