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30 -- GEAR, SPUR SOL DAAJ09-96-Q-0296 DUE 060796 POC Janis Jones, Contract Specialist, AMSAT-A-PLBD, 314-263-0734. Rita Surgeon, Contracting Officer, 314-263-0742. NSN: 3020-01-163-9563, P/N: 7-211310229, 25 each. IAW ATCOM Source Control Drawing 7-211310229, Rev Basic, Applicable to the AH-64 Aircraft. FOB Destination with required delivery of 25 ea to New Cumberland, PA. Delivery with First Article Test is 25 each, 598 Days ADC. First Article Test Report due 383 days ADC. Delivery without First Article is 25 each, 365 days ADC. 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 Governement does not have specifications and drawings to permit full and open competition; however, it is restricted to approved source(s) The Purdy Corp., Manchester, CT., McDonnell Douglas Helicopter, Mesa, AZ, Boeing Precision Gear, Chicago, IL and Precision Gear, Corona, N.Y. This item is a Non Flight Safety Part that requires Engineering Testing. The estimated cost of testing will be added to offers received, from approved sources who are not tested, for evaluation purpose. 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 note 26. Subject to the availability of funds. See Numbered Note(s): 23. (0124)

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