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J -- LANDING GEAR SOL F42630-97-R-20261 DUE 031497 POC For copy, PKX-2/Pamala Chaffee/(FAX)801-777-7522, For additional information contact Wheels, Brakes/Likw/[801]777-6292 The Government intends to establish a requirements type contract for essential repair of Landing Gear Reparable End Items. Work shall be accomplished IAW Appendices A, B and C. Request contract coverage for a basic and 6 option years. Item 0001 Universal Assy, NSN: 1620-00-525-1156, P/N: 9-55609-3, KC135, 80 each. Item 0002 Drag Brace, NSN: 1620-00-741-9178, P/N: 65-4829-3, KC135, 12 each. Item 0003 Steering Act Assy, NSN: 1620-01-139-6672, P/N: 5035L000-1, F5, 60 each. Item 0004 Oleo MLG LH, NSN: 1620-01-015-2152, P/N: 65-22110-31, E3A, 20 each. Item 0005 Strut NLG, NSN: 1620-00-484-9207, P/N: 7329049-410, T37, 10 each. Item 0006 MLG, NSN: 1620-00-896-1203, P/N: 3316498-7 or 998058-1, C130, 260 each. Plus 200 additional items. Destn: Hill AFB UT 84056 Delivery: 45 days after receipt of repairable end item or funded order which ever is latest. The approximate issue/response date will be 12 Feb 97. To: Heroux Inc, Quebec Canada J4h-3n2. To: Coltec Industries Inc, Euless Tx 76040-7012. To: Hawker PacificInc, Sun Valley CA 91352. 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. 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. Request for copies of solicitations must reference the entire solicitation number, including purchasing office identification number. To expedite your request, limit the number of individual solicitation numbers requested per letter to not more than 10. Don't request information on this requirement until after the issue date. 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 the 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 Jack S. Jones if your concerns are not satisfied by the contracting officer (801)777-6991. See Note (s) 26. (0023)

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