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N00173-18-R-KN04Federal

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The solicitation N00173-18-R-KN04 for Advanced Secure Information Processing, issued by the Naval Research Laboratory under the Department of Defense, has been cancelled. This project was intended to support research and development in secure information processing, specifically targeting advanced capabilities relevant to the NRL's mission. However, the laboratory is no longer participating as a major researcher in the related project, which has rendered the original requirement invalid and led to the cancellation of the solicitation. Originally posted on January 8, 2019, the solicitation was classified as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 541715, indicating a focus on research and development services. The place of performance was Washington, DC. Key points of contact included Kevin Nguyen and Contracting Officer Leigh Kellstrom, who were responsible for handling inquiries. With the project's discontinuation, all efforts related to this solicitation have ceased, and no further procurement action will be taken under this solicitation number.

General Info

Naval Research Laboratory cancelled Advanced Secure Information Processing solicitation; project discontinued, no further procurement.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Naval Research Laboratory

NAICS

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

Place of Performance

Naval Research Laboratory, WASHINGTON, DC, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

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Attachment 4 - Cost Price Workbook

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Attachment 5: Subcontractor Labor Rates

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Attachment 8 - Government Furnished Property

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DD Form 1423 - Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL)

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DD Form 1423 - Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL)

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RFP N00173-18-R-KN04 - Advanced Secure Information Processing

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Solicitation N00173-18-R-KN04 Attachment 1 - IDIQ Statement of Work

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Task Order SOW: Spectrum Optimization for the Operational Planning Tool

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Attachment 6 - Past Performance Information

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Attachment 7 - Past Performance Questionnaire

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Attachment_2_-_DD254.pdf

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Research Laboratory
Contacts2 people available
OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, USA
Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Research Laboratory
Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, USA
Contacts
KEVIN NGUYEN
contact@example.gov
+1 (555) 000-0000
Leigh KellstromContracting Officer
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+1 (555) 000-0000

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Solicitation N00173-18-R-KN04 for Advanced Secure Information Processing is cancelled. This solicitation was primarily focused on satisfying research related to a particular project which NRL is no longer involved as a major researcher. Consequently, the solicitation is cancelled as the requirement as expressed in the solicitation is no longer valid.

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