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31 -- BEARING, BALL, ANNULA SOL DAAJ09-97-R-0334 DUE 041797 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: 3110-01-370-4844, P/N: 145DS304-4, IAW Boeing Source Controlled Drawing 145DS304, Rev G, QTY: 45 each, Applicable to the CH-47 Aircraft. FOB destination to Texarkana, TX. Required delivery with First Article Testing is 45 each 450 DACA. First Article Test Report due 348 DACA. Required without first article is 45 each 360 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 MRC Bearings, Jamestown, NY 14701 and Boeing Defense and Space Group, Philadelphia, PA 19142. 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 encouragedto seek source approval in order to compete for future solicitations IAW the instructions contained in Section L of the solicitation. Information on meeting qualifications may also be obtained from ATCOM, ATTN: AMSAT-R-EB. Subject to availability of funds. No telephone requests will be accepted. You may fax your request ATTN: AMST-A-PLBB, Patrick Downs, Contract Specialist, on 314-263-9012, Numbered Notes 23 and 26 apply. (0086)

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