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L -- TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE SERVICES FOR THE TF40B MARINE GAS TURBINE ENGINE SOL N00024-96-R-4217 POC Traci Mounts, SEA 02424E, Contract Specialist, (703) 602-0202 x433. The Naval Sea Systems Command intents to procure technical representative services for the TF40B Marine Gas Turbine Engine on a sole source basis from the manufacturer, Allied Signal Aerospace. Allied Signal/Textron Lycoming is the sole manufacturer of the TF40B and is the only company with the necessary experience and expertise to provide the required services. See Note 22. (0190)

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