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15 -- TANK, FUEL, AIRCRAFT SOL DAAJ09-97-R-0263 DUE 040797 POC Patrick Downs, Contract Specialist, AMSAT-A-PLBB, 314-263-0755 or Beverly Ratliff, Contracting Officer, AMSAT-A-PLBB, 314-263-0769, Datafax: 314-263-9012. NSN: 1560-00-176-1251, P/N: 205-062-635-13 or 107, IAW ATCOM Spares Technical Data Package 205-062-635, Rev C. Applicable to the UH-l Aircraft. The Government intends to issue a Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity Firm Fixed Price Type Contract with five consecutive ordering periods. The minimum quantity is 80 each and the maximum quantity is 400 each. Delivery will be FOB Desingation for the first ordering period and FOB Origin for the subsequent ordering periods. Required delivery with First Article Testing is 20 each 300 DACA and 20 each per month thereafter, first article test report due 168 DACA. Required delivery without first article test is 20 each 180 DACA and 20 each per month thereafter until completion. 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 Engineered Fabrics Corporation, Rockmart, GA 30153 and Bell Helicopter Texrton, Inc., Fort Worth, TX 76101. 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 seeks source approval in order to compete for future solicitations IAW the instructions contained in Section L of the solicitation. Information on meeting of qualification may also be obtained from ATCOM, ATTN: AMSAT-R-EB. 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 Windosw NT operating environment and a CD Reader are required. Subject to availability of funds. No telephone requests will be accepted. You may fax your request ATTN: AMSAT-A-PLBB, Pat Downs, Contract Specialist, on 314-263-9012. Numbered note(s) 23 and 26. (0063)

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