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16 -- BOOM HEAD ASSY, HOIS SOL DAAJ09-97-Q-0110 DUE 120996 POC Ernestine Small, Contract Specialist, AMSAT-A-PLBB, (314)263-0735, Melvin Lester Jr., Contracting Officer, (314)263-2118. NSN 1680-01-070-9953, IAW Lucas Western, Incorporated, P/N: 42306R300, QTY: 5 each. Applicable to the UH-1 aircraft. Delivery will be FOB Destination with required delivery of 3 each to Texarkana, TX 75507-5000 and 2 each to New Cumberland, PA 17070-5001. Required delivery is 210 days after date of contract. This procurement requires prequalification. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. Justification for other than full and open competition is FAR 6.302-1. Only One Source or Only a Limited Number of Responsible Sources. This proposed contract action is for supplies for which the Government does not have specifications and drawings to permit full and open competition. Approved source is Lucas Western, Incorporated, Brea, CA 92621. The time required for approval of new supplies is such that 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 solicitaitons IAW the instructions contained in Section L of the solicitation. Information on meeting of qualifications may also be obtained from ATCOM, ATTN: AMSAT-R-EB. Subject to availability of funds. No telephone requests will be accepted. You may fax your request ATTN: AMSAT-A-PLBB, Jack Heilman, Contract Specialist, on 314-263-1994. See Numbered Note(s): 22, 23. (0295)

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