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66 -- THERMOCOUPLE, IMMERS SOL DAAJ09-97-R-0318 DUE 032197 POC Ernie L. Robinson, Contract Specialist, AMSAT-A-PLBC, (314) 263-0737 fax (314) 263-9012. Noun: Thermocouple, Immers, NSN: 6685-01-333-0803; P/N: 2-310-054-02; minimum quantity 156 each, maximum quantity 268 each. A five year firm fixed price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract is contemplate. The first year ordering quantity is 156 for fiscal year 1997 and 28 each for years 1998 through 2001. F.O.B. destination to Red River Army Depot, Texarkana, TX. All offerors must meet prequalification requirements in order to be eligible for award. Firms are encouraged to seek source approval in order to compete for this or future solicitation by submitting documentation in accordance with the Competition Advocate's Shopping List (CASL) procedures. This is a flight safety part. The approved sources are AlliedSignal Phoenix AZ and Smiths Industries Basingstoke, Hants United Kingdom. See Numbered Note(s): 23, 26. (0087)

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