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16 -- PISTON, LINEAR ACTU SOL DAAJ09-97-Q-0137 DUE 122396 POC Vernona Smith, Contract Specialist, AMSAT-A-PLBB, 314-263-0740 or Rita Surgeon, Contracting Officer, AMSAT-A-PLBB, 314-263-0742. Datafax Number: 314-263-1994. NSN: 1650-01-153-2316, Coltec Industries Incorpoation P/N: 1168152-103, QTY: 13 each. Applicable to the AH-64 Aircraft. FOB Destination to Stockton, CA 95296-0130 for 11 each and New Cumberland, PA 17070-5001 for 4 each. Required delivery is 330 days after contract award (DACA). 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 responsible source. 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 Coltec Industries Inc, Menasco Aerospace Systems Division, Burbank, CA 91510. The time required for approval of new supplies is such that award and delivery cannot be delayed pending approval of a new sources. 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 request will be accepted. You may fax your request ATTN: AMSAT-A-PLBB, Vernona O. Smith, Contract Specialist on 314-263-1994. See Numbered Notes 22 and 26. See Numbered Note(s): 23. (0296)

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