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41 -- FAN, VANEAXIAL SOL DAAJ09-96-R-0259 DUE 072696 POC Patrick Downs, Contract Specialist, AMSAT-A-PLBD, (314) 263-0740, Rita Surgeon, Contracting Officer, (314) 263-0742. The anticipated contract instrument is a 5 year indefinite quantity contract with a minimum quantity of 111 each and a maximum quantity of 300 each. NSN 4140-01-159-4462, P/N 7-211A23102, in accordance with ATCOM Source Control Drawing 7-211A23102, Rev. H, Applicable to the AH-64 Aircraft. Initial order will be FOB Destination with required delivery of 75 each 180 days ADC to New Cumberland, PA and 36 each 180 days ADC to Stockton, CA. This procurement requires prequalification. Contractors who desire to be prequalified must submit qualification documentation in accordance with procedures obtained in Section L of the solicitation. 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 the only approved sources who are Dynamic Air Engineering Inc. and McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Systems. The time required for 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. Information on how to became qualified may be obtained from ATCOM, ATTN: AMSAT-R-EB, address as shown above. See notes 23 and 26. Subject to the availability of funds. (0193)

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