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17 -- PURGING KIT LOX SOL FD2030-97-32306 DUE 121696 POC For copy, Paul Dubey/Lidab/(405)739-5460, For additional information contact Paul Dubey/Lidab/(405)739-5460 Item 0001 NSN 1730-01-258-3155BO P/N: F137-1015-3, Dim: 24 in long x 6 in wide x 10 in high. Func: Self-contained portable oxygen system that meters heated oxygen or nitrogen into the aircraft liquid oxygen system to purge moisture or other contaminants from the system. Matl: Steel, aluminum and rubber. Life support system. 14EA. Applicable to: Common. Destn: Tinker Air Force Base Ok 73145-3028. Delivery: 28 NOV 97 14 ea The approximate issue/response date will be 14 Nov 96. The anticipated award date will be 31 DEC 96. Written procedure will be used for this solicitation. To: Carleton Technologies Inc, Orchard Park Ny 14127 4195. No telephone requests. Only written or faxed requests received directly from the requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources solicited may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered. Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(C)(1), Justification: Supplies (or Services) required are available from only one or a limited number of responsible source(s) and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The proposed contract action is for supplies and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one, or a limited number of sources under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within forty five-days (thirty days if award is issued under an existing basic ordering agreement) after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A Determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. It is suggested that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the described procurement make contact with the firm(s) listed. Note: An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential Offerors during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Interested parties are invited to call the Ombudsman at (405) 736-3273. DO NOT CALL THIS NUMBER FOR SOLICITATION REQUESTS. Note: Faxed solicitation requests can be submitted to OC-ALC/PKXDA, Tinker AFB OK 73145-3015, FAX NUMBER (405)739-5411. See Note (s) NOTE 26. (0299)

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