Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Keyport, 610 Dowell Street, Keyport, WA

61 -- CABLE ASSEMBLIES SOL N00253-97-R-0002 DUE 120396 POC Victor Angkico, 360/396-5671 The synopsis for cable assemblies which appeared in the CBD on 06 Nov 96 is hereby cancelled. After issuance of the synopsis the contracting office was made aware that cable assemblies are a mandatory item which must be procured through the Federal Prison Industries (UNICOR) unless a waiver is granted. As a result of discussions with UNICOR, the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Keyport was informed on 27 Nov 96 that the Federal Prison Industries will manufacture the 228 each cable assemblies in accordance with NAVSEA drawing 6277244 and that a waiver will be granted for the 16 each assemblies in accordance with NAVSEA drawing 6820704 and 5 each assemblies in accordance with NAVSEA drawing 5819837. No copies of the solicitation package will be sent. As the items that will be waived by UNICOR are expected to be below $25,000 no synopsis will be issued for their purchase. Any questions on this matter should be directed to the point of contact identified above. (0338)

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