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J -- C-17 AIRCRAFT TIRES SOL F42630-97-R-20285 DUE 060597 POC For copy, PKX-2/Pamala Chaffee/(FAX)801-777-7522, For additional information contact Diana Price/Likl/[801]777-7494 The Government intends to establish a firm, firxed price contract for essential rebuild/retread of C-17 aircarft tires. Work shall be accomplished IAW appendices A and C. Item 0001 C-17 MLG tire 50x21-20/30 ply rating. NSN: 2620-01-409-1815, 300 each. To include all required reports and data. Delivery: 50 months commencing 90 days after receipt of funded order and reparable end items. Destn: New Cumberland PA 17070-5001 The approximate issue/response date will be 06 May 97. To: Michelin Aircraft Tire Corp, Charlotte Nc 28262-8511. 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. Award will be made only if the offeror, the product/service, or the manufacturer meets qualification requirements at the time of award in accordance with FAR clause 52.209-1. The solicitation identifies the office where additional information can be obtained concerning qualification requirements is cited in each individual solicitation. 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) 9,26. (0106)

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