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

16 -- ARM ASSEMBLY SOL DAAJ09-96-Q-0654 DUE 050196 POC Sharon Jamroz, Buyer, AMSAT-A-PLBD, (314) 263-0741. A.L. Kruse Contracting Officer, (314) 263-0733, Datafax (314) 263-9012. NSN 1680-01-171-0356, P/N 7-311511159, 66 ea minimum/131 ea maximum ea IAW ATCOM Source Control Drawing 7-311511159, Rev C, Applicable to the AH-64 Aircraft. FOB Destination with required delivery of 24 ea to New Cumberland, PA., 42 ea to Stockton, CA. Deliveries without First Article Testing starting 360 days ADC at 33 ea and 33 ea per month thereafter until completion. Delivery of First Article Test Report 378 days ADC and deliveries of 33 ea beginning 768 days ADC and 33 per month thereafter. This procurement requires prequalification. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. The proposed contract is set aside 100% for small business concerns. 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 specifications and drawings to permit full and open competition; however, it is restricted to approved source(s). W & G Machine Co.., 5 Manila Ave., Hamden, CT 06514-4141; Imperial Tooling & Mfg, Inc., 941 E. Avenue G, Arlington, TX 70611. 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 1 and 23. Subject to the availability of funds. (0068)

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