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41 -- FAN, CENTRIFUGAL SOL DAAJ09-97-R-0230 DUE 030797 POC Phil Eatherton, Contract Specialist, AMSAT-A-PLBB, 314-263-0733 or Rita Surgeon, Contracting Officer, AMSAT-A-PLBB, 314-263-0742, or DATAFAX 314-263-9012. NSN: 4140-01-203-5128, P/N IAW McDonnell Douglas Source Controlled Drawing, 7-267521001, Quantity 29 each. Applicable to the AH-64 aircraft. FOB Destination to New Cumberland, PA: Lathrop, CA; and Texarkana, TX. Required delivery is 146 DACA. This procurement requires prequalification. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which 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. Approved sources are: Howden Airdynamics Inc., Corona, CA and McDonnell Douglas Corp., Mesa, AZ. 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, AMSAT-R-EB. Subject to availability of funds. No telephone requests will be accepted. You may fax your request ATTN: AMSAT-A-PLBB, Phil Eatherton, Contract Specialist, on 314-263-9012. The principle medium which the Government will use for technical data transmittal during this procurement is the 4.75 inch diameter compact disk with embedded reader software. Windows 3.1, or Windows NT operating environment and a CD Reader are required. See Numbered Note(s): 23. (0008)

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