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31 -- BEARING, BALL, ANNULA SOL DAAJ09-96-R-0303 DUE 032696 POC Vernona Smith, Buyer, AMSAT-A-PLBD, (314) 263-0755. A.L. Kruse, Contracting Officer, (314) 263-0733, Datafax (314) 263-9012. NSN 3110-01-158-2976 P/N 7-113400064, 250 ea min/ 500 ea max ea IAW MDHS Source Control Drawing 7-113400064, Applicable to the AH-64 Aircraft. FOB Destination with required delivery of 100 ea 330 days ADC to Texarkana, TX and then 150 ea per month thereafter until completion. This procurement requires prequalification. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considred by the agency. Authority and justification is FAR 6.302-1, Only One Source or Only a Limited Number of Responsible Sources. The 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 sources(s) Industrial Tectonics, Inc. and Split Ballbearing. 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 qualifications may also be obtained from ATCOM, ATTN: AMSAT-R-EB address as shown. See notes 23. Subject to the availability of funds. (0086)

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