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31 -- BEARING, BALL, STACK SOL DAAJ09-96-R-0999 DUE 122096 POC Vernona O. Smith, Contract Specialist, (314) 263-0740, ATTN: AMSAT-A- PLBB, Rita Surgeon, Contracting Officer (314) 263-0742. NSN: 3110-00-133-6452, P/N: 540-011-449-3, QTY: 229 each, IAW ATCOM Spares Technical Data PAckage, 540-011-449-3, Rev F. Applicable to the UH-1 aircraft. FOB Destination to Texarkana, TX 75507-5000 and Lathrop, CA 95330-0130. Required delivery with First Article Testing is 229 each, 400 DACA, First Article Test Report due 283 DACA. Required delivery without First Article Testing is 229 each, 265 DACA. This procurement requires preqh 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, however, it is restricted to approved source(s): Kaydon Corp (32828), P.O. Box 688, Muskegon, MI 49443; The Torrington Company, 59 Field Street, Torrington, CT 06790-4942; Bell Helicopter Textron Inc., P.O. Box 482, Fort Worth, TX 76101. 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, Vernona Smith Contract Specialist, on 314-263-9012. Numbered Notes: 23 and 26 (0332)

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