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B -- INTEGRATION OF TADS/PNVS INTO THE AH-64D LONGBOW APACHE MODEL AIRCRAFT SOL DAAJ09-92-G-0017 DUE 031595 POC Judy A. Eslinger, Contract Specialist, or Susan R. Pollman, Contracting Officer, AMSAT-A-PMAB a/c 314-263-2867. This requirement is for all of the necessary labor, services, material, test equipment and facilities to develop, design, test, qualify, and produce the hardware and software changes necessary to integrate the Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (TADS/PNVS) System into the Ah-64D Longbow Apache Model Aircraft. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. Authority and justification is FAR 6.302-1. Martin Marietta Technologies Inc (MMTI), Missiles and Electronics, 5600 Sand Lake Road, MP-228, Orlando, Florida 32855 is the proposed contrator who has the unique skils, data, and equipment, and has been the sole source designer, developer, manufacturer, and depot level repair contractor for the TADS/PNVS. Why unique skills, data, equipment, or processes are necessary for the effort/hardware rather than the means available to other contractors: As the sole source manufacturer of the TADS/PNVS, MMTI is the only firm familiar with the specified requirement to adapt/rework the TADS/PNVS for integration purposes. See Numbered Note(s): 22, 23, 25. (0048)

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