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16 -- SUPPORT ASSY, BOOM SOL DAAJ09-97-R-0037 DUE 120996 POC Brandon Hunt, Contraction Officer, AMSAT-A-PLBB, 314-263-0771, Carol Woerheide, Contracting Officer, 314-263-0779. NSN 1680-01-070-9950, P/N 42305R500, 3 each. Applicable to the UH-1 Aircraft. FOB destination with required delivery of 2 to New Cumberland, PA and 1 to Texarkana, TX. Required delivery is 265 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, Inc., 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 solicitations 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, Brandon Hunt, Contract Specialist, on 314-263-9012. Number Note(s) 22, 23, and 26. (0295)

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