Commander, U.S. Army Missile Command, Acquisition Center, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280

16 -- TVS ASSEMBLY, LASER SOL DAAH01-97-R-A044 DUE 011097 POC AMSMI-AC-CDDA, Donna Willard Contract Specialist, 205-8 -- AMSMI-AC-CDDA, Contracting Officer, 205-8 -. Synopsis No. 5379-96 (MA) NSN 1260-01-167-4624, Army P/N 340600. This item has been identified as having a potential for significant quantity fluctuation due to the Army's changing supply demands. As such, an Incremental Quantity Program solicitation will be issued utilizing Incremental Quantity Program provisions to reflect a minimum quantity of 5, known quantity of 12, and a maximum quantity of 25. In addition this requirement will have options quantities for the base year FY97, ranging from 10 -- 15 each, and out years FY 98 and FY 99, ranging from 10 -- 15 each. Destinations to be furnished. Delivery schedule 220 days after contract award. Offerors must be approved and qualified. This proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one, or a limited number of sources. Suggest that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunties in connection with this procurement, make contact with the firm(s) listed. The Government does not possess sufficient documentation to acquire this item from other than the qualified source. A technical data package which defines all engineering and quality requirements is not available. RFP will be issued to Northrop Corporation, Electronics Division, 2301 West 120th Street, P.O. Box 5032, Hawthorne, CA 90250-3363. All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by this agency. Request solicitation package from address above, ATTN: AMSMI-AC-MOD, FAX 205/876-9633. The most recent representative unit price and quantity relative to this acquisition is NSN 1260-01-167-4624, Awd Date 031291, Qty 31, Unit Price $181,238.42. The Government provides this price history without assuming the responsibility for any resulting conclusions or interpretations that may be made. The price history is provided for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a basis for offer/bid. Adequate drawings, specifications or other technical dataare not available for this procurement and will not be furnished. Potential offerors are encourage to pursue qualification for future buys in accordance with MICOM Pamphlets 702-1 available through Internet. See Numbered Note(s): 22. (0347)

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