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16 -- SLEEVE ASSEMBLY SOL DAAJ09-96-Q-1594 DUE 093096 POC Nancy Pierce, Purchasing Agent, (314) 263-0785,(AMSAT-A-PLBE) or Pamela Moran, Contracting officer (314) 263-0782 or FAX 314-263-9012. NSN: 1615-00-875-7999; P/N: 204-040-306-11, 8 each. NSN: 3040-01-014-8231; P/N: 212-040-500-6, 3 each. NSN: 3120-01-028-0879; P/N: 209-032-167-9, 51 each. Procured from Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. FOB Origin with deliveries of 8 each 96 Oct 02 to Daniel F. Young Inc, Baltimore, MD 21224-2937; 3 each 96 Dec 08 to Transportatiion Officer, New Cumberland, PA 17070-5001; and 51 each 96 Dec 17 to Transportation Officer, Texarkana, TX 75507-5000. Authority and Justification is 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c)(1). This proposed contract action is for supplies which cannot be procured through full and open competition because the authority cited states only one responsible source or only a limited number of sources and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requiremetns (FAR 6.302-1). This part can only be procured from approved and/or tested sources that have demonstrated the technical ability to produce this item, including possession of the necessary inspection/test equipment and manufacturing technology. Firms that recognize and can produce the required item described above are encouraged to identify themselves to the Contracting Officer which will permit their participation in the current or future solicitation. See Numbered Note(s): 22. (0254)

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