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58 -- ANALOG DIGITAL CONVERTER SOL N0038397R0019 DUE 030797 POC Contact Point, Stanley L Shumas, 0234.02, (215)697-3774, Fax, (215)697-3161, Twx, Not-avail, Contracting Officer, Rita Kenney, 0234, (215)697-6527 The subject item requires Government source approval prior to contract award, as the item is flight critical and /or the technical data available has not been determined adequate to support acquisition via full and open competition. Only the source(s) previously approved by the government for this item have been solicited. The time required for approval of a new source is normally such that award cannot be delayed pending approval of a new source. If you are not an approved source you must submit, together with your proposal, the information detailed in the U.S. Navy Aviation Supply Office Source Approval Information Brochure. This brochure identifies technical data required to be submitted based on your company's experience in production of the same or similar item, or if this is an item you have never made. This brochure can be obtained by calling NAVICP-P at (215) 697-4243. If your request for source approval is currently being evaluated at NAVICP-P, submit with your offer a copy of the cover letter which forwarded your request for source approval. Offers received which fail to provide all data required by the Source Approval Brochure or document previous submission of all data required by the Source Approval Brochure will not be considered for award under this solicitation. Please note, if evaluation of a source approval request submitted hereunder cannot be processed in time and/or approval requirements preclude the ability to obtain subject items in time to meet government requirements, award of the subject requirement may continue based on Fleet support needs. NSN 7R-5895-01-031-3664-PF, Ref Nr 20002-149, Qty 168 EA, Delivery FOB Origin -- -- -This synopsis is to establish a "repair" requirements contract for VDIG (Vertical Display indicator Group) and HUD (Heads Up Display) systems components used on the F14A/D aircrafts. The solicitation will be issued with a two year base period and include a one year option executeable at the Government's discretion. The 168 estimated repair quantityfor the Analog Converter is the combined amount for the base and option periods. In addition, the solicitation will include estimated repair requirements for 69 VDIG and 52 HUD line items. Due to the unavailability of drawings, only Kaiser Electronics, San Jose, CA., the original systems manufacturer, will be solicited for the requisite repair requirements. Any other interested parties should contact NAVICP Source Development at 215-687-5717 for information regarding technical qualifications for future requirements., See Note 22 (0010)

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