Oc-Alc/Dir Contracting/Commodities, 3001 Staff Dr Ste 2ah77a, Tinker Air Force Base Ok 73145-3028

16 -- VALVE ANT-G SOL F34601-97-08138 DUE 021897 POC For copy, OC-ALC/PKXDA TINKER AFB OK 73145-3015, For additional information contact Captain Dan Hicks/Lidab/[405]739-5997 Item 0001 NSN 1660-00-428-1616BO P/N: 8400A, Valve Anti-G. Material: Aluminum, stainless steel, silicon, and rubber seals. Dimensions: 4 inches in height by 2.5 inches in width by 1.5 inches in thick- ness. Function: Anti-G valve senses increased G-forces exerted on pilots. As G-forces increase the valve increases the volume of bleed air going to the Anti-G Suit. NHA: Acft. P/N: MS24350-1. Acft: F5, T38. 40EA. Applicable to: Common. Destn: Tinker Air Force Base Ok 73145-3028. Delivery: 31 Oct 97 40 ea Qualification requirements: Sources must be qualified prior to being considered for award. The solicitation will contain instructions for obtaining further information on this requirement. The qualification requirements for this item were established prior to 19 Oct 1984 and the requirements of FAR 9.202(A) do not apply. These qualification requirements apply to line item(s) 0001 Contractor must be found on Qualified Products List, QPL-9370-26 at time of award. The approximate issue/response date will be17 Jan 97. The anticipated award date will be 03 Mar 97. Written procedure will be used for this solicitation. To: Alar Products Inc, St Louis Mo 63143-3800. To: Essex Industries Inc, Saint Louis Mo 63143-3800. No telephone requests. Only written or faxed requests received directly from the requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources solicited may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered. Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(C)(1), Justification: Supplies (or Services) required are available from only one or a limited number of responsible source(s) and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The proposed contract action is for supplies and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one, or a limited number of sources under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals.However, all proposals received within forty five-days (thirty days if award is issued under an existing basic ordering agreement) after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A Determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Award will be made only if the offeror, the product/service, or the manufacturer meets qualification requirements at the time of award in accordance with FAR clause 52.209-1. The solicitation identifies the office where additional information can be obtained concerning qualification requirements as cited in each individual solicitation. It is suggested that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the described procurement make contact with the firm(s) listed. Note: An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential Offerors during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Interested parties are invited to call the Ombudsman at (405) 736-3273. DO NOT CALL THIS NUMBER FOR SOLICITATION REQUESTS. Note: Faxed solicitation requests can be submitted to OC-ALC/PKXDA, Tinker AFB OK 73145-3015, FAX NUMBER (405)739-5411. Request for Written Quotation will be issued. The anticipated award date will be 60 days after the issuance of this notice. See Note (s) 26. (0362)

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