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30 -- GEAR SPUR SOL DAAJ09-97-Q-0265 DUE 010297 POC Sandra Griffin, Contract Specialist, 314-263-0744 or Marsha M. Flakes, Contracting Officer, 314-263-0762, facsimile 314-263-9012. NOUN: Gear Spur, NSN: 3020-00-945-4562; P/N: 1-070-072-03, applicable to the T-53 Engine. IAW ATCOM Proc Pkg 1-070-072-03, REV J. F.O.B. Destination with required deliveries to Texarkana, TX. This procurement requires prequalification. This is a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible soures may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition is FAR 6.302-1, based on the determination that the Government's minimum need can only be satisfied by unique services available from only one or limited number of responsible sources. Qualified sources are ACR Industries, 15375 23 Mile Road, Macomb, MI 48066-1806, Arrow Gear Company, 2301 Curtiss, Downers Grove, IL 60515-4008, Chardam Gear Company, 40810 Brentwood, Sterling Heights, MI 48310, Equitable Engineering Company, 1840 Austin Street, P.O. Box 1159, Troy, MI 48099. Firms are encouraged to seek source approval in order to compete for furture solicitations. See Numbered Note(s):23 and 26. (0345)

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