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Navy Issues Draft RFP For New Ship-To-Shore Connector Program

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Friday, March 4th, 2011

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By Carlo Munoz The Navy is seeking industry solicitations to support the development, construction and support of the initial tranche of the service's new Ship-To-Shore Connector program, according to a draft request for proposals (RFP) issued this week. That initial batch of SSC ships will include "detail design and construction" of up to eight ships, along with associated "spares, interim support...engineering and industrial services, software support services [and] shipment of craft," according to the draft RFP issued on March 1.…

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