U.S. Army Aviation and Troop Command, 4300 Goodfellow Blvd, St. Louis, Mo 63120

16 -- FLANGE, INPUT, TRANS SOL DAAJ09-96-R-0236 POC Beverly Ratliff, Buyer, AMSAT-A-PLBD, (314) 263-0752. Rita Surgeon, Contracting Officer, (314) 263-0742. NSN: 1615-01-170-6959, P/N 7-311310059, 50 ea. IAW ATCOM Source Control Drawing 7-311310059, Rev B, Applicable to the AH-64 Aircraft. FOB Destination with required delivery First Article Test due 288 days after contract award with monthly subsequent deliveries of 20 each, commencing 408 days after contract award. Offer B without First Article 20 per month, commencing 270 days after contract award. 33 ea ADC to New Cumberland, PA, 17 ea ADC to Texarkana, TX. This procurement requires prequalification. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. Authority and justification is FAR 6.302-1, Only One Source or Only a Limited Number of Responsible Sources. This proposed contract action is for supplies for which the Government does not have specifications and drawings to permit full and open competition; however it is restricted to approved source(s) McDonnell Douglas Helicopter, Litton Precision Gear and the Purdy Corp. The time required for approval of new supplies is such that award and delivery cannot be delayed pending approval of a new source. Firms are encouraged to seek source approval in order to compete for future solicitations IAW the instructions contained in Section L of the solicitation. Information on meeting of qualifications may also be obtained from ATCOM, ATTN: AMSAT-R-EB address as shown. See notes 23. Subject to the availability of funds. (0017)

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