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13 -- CUP,CHARGE SOL F42630-96-Q-2074 DUE 072496 POC For copy, PKX-2/Pamala Chaffee/(FAX)801-777-7522, For additional information contact Pauline Stephensen/Likm/(801)775-2096 Item 0001 NSN 1395-01-279-1608ES P/N: 017-B, Storage cup for explosive, when ignited starts chain reaction to ignite cartridge; used for training and testing parachute line cutter. 694095hd. Destn: Hill Air Force Base, Ut 84056-5825. Delivery: 31 Dec 96 694095 hd Item 0002 NSN 1395-01-279-1616ES Case,Cartridge P/N: 4574-B, This item is an inert plastic cartridge case used to test parachute release firing pin before an explosive cart is installed in the release and chute repacked. 10750ea. Destn: Hill Air Force Base, Ut 84056-5825. Delivery: 31 Dec 96 10750 ea The approximate issue/response date will be 08 Jul 96. The anticipated award date will be 24 Jul 96. Written procedure will be used for this solicitation. To: Blount Co, Lewiston Id 83501 0000. No telephone requests. Only written or faxed requests received directly from the requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources solicited may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered. It is suggested that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the described procurement make contact with the firm(s) listed. Specifications, plans, or drawings relating to the procurement described are incomplete or not available and cannot be furnished by the Government. Requests for copies of solicitations must reference the entire solicitation number, including purchasing office identification number. To expedite your request, limit the number of individual solicitation numbers requested per letter to not more than 10. Don't request information on this requirement until after the issue date. The estimated quantities are not the total requirements of the government, but are an estimate of quantities that may exceed what the government activity may furnish within its own capabilities. An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate contractor, concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Interested parties are invited to call Jack S. Jones if your concerns are not satisfied by the contracting officer (801)777-6991. (0166)

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