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30 -- GEARSHAFT, BEVEL SOL DAAJ09-97-R-0118 DUE 121696 POC Phil Eatherton,Contract Specialist, AMSAT-A-PLBB,314-263-0733, Rita Surgeon,Contracting Officer,314-263-0742,DataFax 314-263-9012. NSN: 3040-01-114-9450,Boeing P/N 145D5310-2, Qty 68 each. Applicable to the CH-47D aircraft. FOB Origin to Red River Army Depot, Texarkana,TX. Required delivery is 330 DACA. It is anticipated that the award will be made via a delivery order to an existing Basic Ordering Agreement. A request for quotation will be issued via E-Mail to Boeing Defense and Space Group. 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. No telephone requests will be accepted. You may fax your request ATTN: AMSAT-A-PLBB, Phil Eatherton, Contract Specialist, on 314-263-9012. See Numbered Note 22 and 26. (0326)

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