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53 -- NUT, PLAIN, ROUND SOL DAAJ09-97-R-0381 DUE 071497 POC ATTN: AMSAT-A-PLBA, Thelma Collins, Contract Specialist (314)263- 2048, or Daniel J. Fuller, Contracting Officer, (314)263-2555; FAX (314)263-0564. NSN: 5310-01-126-9444 PN: 70102-08105-102, 1,850 Each, applicable to the UH-60 Aircraft. F.O.B. Destination with deliveries to Texarkana, TX. This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. This procurement is currently restricted to the approved sources. Firms that recognize and can produce the required item(s) described above are encouraged to identify themselves to the Contracting Officer and provide supporting evidence to the Contracting Officer which will permit their participation in the current or future solicitation. Approved sources are Sikorsky Aircraft, Purdy Corp., Hardcote Tech Inc., Alro Machine Co., J&A Machine & Tool Co., Dell Mfg Co., Argencord Mach Corp., Imperial Tooling & Mfg Inc., Macor Inc., TEK Precision Co., Ltd., Adco Mfg., Cambridge Specialty Co., Aircraft Components Inc., CMP Mfg Inc., Aerex Mfg Co., Tura Machine Co., Inc., Fenn Mfg Co., S&S Precision. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. This requirement is currently unfunded. Award will be withheld pending receipt of sufficient funds. Authority and justification is FAR 6.302-1. Intended sources are listed above. This requirement has a short required delivery schedule of 50 each due 6 months after date of contract, then 100 each month for months 7 through 9 and then 150 each per month until completion. See Numbered Note 26. (0122)

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