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16 -- SEAL, PLAIN ENCASED SOL DAAJ09-97-Q-0205 DUE 012497 POC Vernona O. Smith, Contract Specialist, AMSAT-A-PLBB, 314-263-0740, Rita Surgeon, AMSAT-A-PLBB, 314-263-0742, Datafax 314-263-9012. NSN: 5330-00-248-5142, Boeing Helicopter Defense & Space Group P/N: 114RS215-1, Quantity 2706 each. Applicable to the CH-47 Aircraft. FOB Destination with required delivery of 1015 each to Stockton, CA 95296-0130, 4 each to Gulfport, MS 39503-3349, and 1687 each to Texarkana, TX 75507-5000, deliveries starting 150 days after date of contract award (DACA) at 422 each and then 421 each per month thereafter until completion. 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. The approved sources are Boeing Defense & Space Group, Philadelphia, PA 19078, and CR Industries, Elgin, ILL 60123-3293. 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 encourgaged 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 qualification 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 Smith, Contract Specialist, on 314-263-0742. Numbered Notes (s) 23, 26. (0332)

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