Commander, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, Code 220000D, 1 Administration Circle, China Lake, CA 93555-6100

16 -- HANER, AFT ASSY AND SAFE-ARM SELECTOR ASSY SOL N68936-96-Q-4110 DUE 091096 POC Don Nichols, Purchasing Agent, 619/927-3911 or Sheryl Allen, Contracting Officer, 619/939-9659. Please fax requests to 619/939-8186. The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, China Lake, CA intends to procure on an other than full and open competition basis, 160 each Hanger, Aft Assy, PN: 1569522 (REV R), corrosion resistant steel investment casting hinged assembly (approximately 5 inch inside diameter) which supplies a critial mechanical interface with the Sidewinder Missile and LAU-7 launcher; 160 each, Safe-Arm Selector Assy, PN: 639AS10032, corrosion resistant steel casting hand actuated assembly which mechanical safe/arms the Sidewinder Missile rocket motor prior to flight. Due to this company being the only government qualified vendor of these parts, this requirement is sole sourced to Austin Continental Industries, Inc of Chicago, Il. This synopsis serves as both the publication and the solicitation for this requirement. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. Award will be made on or before Sept 30, 1996. All proposals must be received no later than 15 days after publication of this notice. See Note 22. See note 26. (0233)

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