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Coast Guard R&D Center to Open Bidding for New Support Contract

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Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

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The Coast Guard's Research and Development (R&D) Center has issued a pre-solicitation for support services in various functional areas such as systems engineering design and development, naval architecture and marine engineering, C4ISR, chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosives detection and protection, wide area surveillance and more. The current contractor is Science Applications International Corp. [SAI]. A single five-year, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract is expected to be awarded. Release of the solicitation is expected around Oct. 6. Sol. No. HSCG32-10-R-R00001.…

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