Extensible Markup Language (XML) Test Data Analysis Tool (XTDAS)
ID: N66604-24-R-0728Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNUWC DIV NEWPORTNEWPORT, RI, 02841-1703, USA

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Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (541715)

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NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEFENSE-RELATED ACTIVITIES; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT (AC33)

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https://sam.gov/opp/744ee8b1398d438785de68aa1178903a/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT), intends to award a sole source contract for the continued development and application of the Extensible Markup Language (XML) Test Data Analysis Tool (XTDAS) for U.S. Navy submarines. This contract, anticipated to be a Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF), Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity type, will support the upgrade and ongoing application of XTDAS, which is critical for data analysis in defense-related activities. The contract is expected to require approximately 233,170 man-hours over a five-year period, with further details to be released in RFP# N6660424R0728 around October 1, 2024. Interested parties may submit capability statements to Nico Montanari at nico.s.montanari.civ@us.navy.mil for consideration.

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    Nico Montanari
    nico.s.montanari.civ@us.navy.mil
    Suzanne Morgera
    suzanne.e.morgera.civ@us.navy.mil
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