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28 -- PLATE,REAR SOL N0038395RM673 DUE 070395 POC Contact Point, William M Fitzpatrick, 0232.07, (215)697-3820, Fax, (215)697-3161, Twx, Not-avail, Contracting Officer, Susan I Stein, 0232.06, (215)697-1070 NSN 1R-2840-01-016-3112-EQ, SPEC NR TDP VER 001, Ref Nr 5039T65P01, Qty 55 EA, Deliver to Receiving Officer Bldg 147 Cherry Point NC --DRAWINGS AND OTHER DATA ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS SOURCE CONTROLLED SOLIICTATION.\SEE Note 22, 23,\ SUBJECT ITEM REQUIRES GOVERNMENT SOURCE APPROVAL PRIOR TO CONTRACT AWARD, BECAUSE THE PART IS FLIGHT CRITICAL AND/OR THE TECHNICAL DATA AVAILABLE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED ADEQUATE TO SUPPORT ACQUISTION VIA FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION. THE TIME REQUIRED FOR APPROVAL OF A NEW SOURCE IS NORMALLY SUCH THAT AWARD CANNOT BE DELAYED PENDING APPROVAL OF A NEW SOURCE.\ AN OFFEROR THAT IS NOT AN APPROVED SOURCE MUST SUBMIT, TOGETHER WITH ITS PROPOSAL, THE INFORMATION DETAILED IN THE U.S. NAVY AVIATION SUPPLY OFFICE SOURCE APPPROVAL INFORMATION BROCHURE. THIS BROCHURE IDENTIFIES TECHNICAL DATA REQUIRED TO BE SUBMITTED BASED ON YOUR COMPANY'S EXPERIENCE IN PRODUCTION OF THE SAME OR SIMILAR ITEM.\ IF THIS IS AN ITEM THE OFFEROR'S COMPANY HAS NEVER MADE, THE BROCHURE CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING ASO AT (215) 697-1254. ALSO, THE OFFEROR IS REQUESTED TO SUBMIT, WITH ITS OFFER, A COPY OF THE COVER LETTER WHICH FORWARDED THE REQUEST FOR SOURCE APPROVAL, IF THE REQUEST FOR SOURCE APPROVAL IS CURRENTLY BEING EVALUATED AT ASO. OFFERS RECEIVED WHICH FAIL TO PROVIDE ALL DATA REQUIRED BY THE SOURCE APPPROVAL BROCHURE, OR WHICH FAIL TO DOCUMENT PREVIOUS SUBMISSION OF THAT DATA, WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR AWARD UNDER THIS SOLICITATION.\ PLEASE NOTE, IFEVALUATION OF A SOURCE APPROVAL REQUEST SUBMITTED HEREUNDER CANNOT BE PROCESSED IN TME TO MEET GOVERNMENT REQUIREMENTS, AWARD OFTHE SUBJECT REQUIREMENT MAY CONTINUE BASED ON FLEET SUPPORT NEEDS.\, See Notes 22,23 (0144)

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