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L -- PREDATOR UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE SUPPORT POC Contact, Timothy R. Gillons, Phone (703)604-0903 The Naval Air Systems Command intends to issue an order under Basic Ordering Agreement N00019-95-G-0197 with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Incorporated (GA-ASI), 10130 Sorrento Valley Road, San Diego, CA 92121-1604 for the supplies and services necessary to operate and maintain the Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration Medium Altitude Endurance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Predator system in OCONUS operation and deployment. As the designer of the Predator System, GA-ASI is the only source with the technical expertise and information base required to meet the Government's needs in the time frame available. The statutory authority permitting this sole source procurement is Title 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source. See note No. 22 - NAVAIR Synopsis No. 40029-96. - NAVAIR Synopsis No. 40029-96. (0081)

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