Drug Enforcement Administration, Office of Acquisition Management, 700 Army Navy Drive, Arlington, Virginia 22202

15 -- CESSNA 206T AIRCRAFT OR EQUIVALENT SOL DEA-97-R-0013 POC Jeffrey Saylor, Contract Specialist, (202) 307-4366 The U.S. Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration has a requirement for the acquisition of single engine fixed wing aircraft to replace and enhance the DEA's current fleet. The Government anticipates making one contract award for a five year (one year plus four one-year options) indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract with a minimum of three aircraft to be purchased in Fiscal Year 1997. The aircraft must be a Cessna 206T or equivalent, new or no more than 20.0 hours since new and shall, at a minimum, be a new six place, single engine, high wing, all metal construction, with fixed tricycle landing gear. The flight controls shall be a conventional aileron, rudder, elevator and flap system design. It shall have a turbocharged, fuel injected, aircooled reciprocating engine with a minimum of 300 BHP maximum continuous rating at 2500 RPM. The aircraft shall have a maximum speed of 170 knots at 17,000 feet and 145 knots at 75% power at 10,000 feet per minute. The service ceiling shall be 25,000 ft. Minimum takeoff distance shall be no more than 900 ft. Maximum takeoff and landing weight shall be no less than 3600 lbs. Minimum useful load shall be 1600 lbs. Minimum total fuel capacity shall be 90 gallons. The minimum dimensions: the aircraft shall have a minimum of 54 cubic feet of internal cargo space. The cargo door shall have minimum dimensions of 54 cubic feet of internal cargo space. The cargo door shall have a minimum dimension of 3.5 ft. wide and 3 ft. high. Each aircraft shall have an avionics package consisting of: dual Nav/Coms with Glide Slope. IFR GPS, 3 each Audio panels, one with a marker beacon, Mode S transponder, Flight Director and a 2 axis autopilot. The aircraft shall be certified in accordance with Federal Aviation Admiistration regulation part 23, Airworthiness Standards. Those parties who responded to the sources sought announcement published February 11, 1997 in the CBD will automatically receive a copy of the solicitation. Additional interested parties may receive a copy of the solicitation by submitting a request in writing to the address above, or by facsimile (202) 307-7818 within fifteen days of this notice. Requests must reference solicitation number DEA-97-R-0013 and be addressed to the attention of contact: Jeff Saylor. This is a best value procurement. The SIC code 3721 applies. (0079)

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