Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command, SEA 02424E, 2531 Jefferson n Davis Hwy, Arlington, VA 22242-5160

H -- PROVIDE ENGINEERING SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE ALLISON 501 SERIES GAS TURBINE/GENERATOR PROGRAM SOL N00024-97-R-4166 POC 02424E, T. Mounts, 703-602-0202 The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) intends to issue solicitation N00024-97-R-4166 on a sole source basis to Allison Engines Company, Inc., 2001 S. Tibbs Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46241 to provide engineering services. The solicitation will provide for up to 15,000 labor hours of engineering services in support of the Allison 501 Series Gas Turbine/Generator Component Improvement Program (CIP), up to 10,000 labor hours of engineering services in support of the Allison Generator Set Product Improvement Program (PIP), and up to 6,000 labor hours of Integrated Logistic Support (ILS), technical reviews, evaluations, investigations, surveys, and technical data reviews and updates for Allison manufactured or powered Generator Sets. This work will be performed during FY98, with options for 4 additional years. Allison Engines Company is the original equipment manufacturer and the only company that possesses the necessary technical data, expertise, equipment, and proprietary information to perform these requirements. No other source has the technical qualifications and the necessary resources to perform the work described herein, nor will any other supplies or services satisfy the Navy's requirements. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Allison Engines Company directly. See Numbered Note(s): 22. (0122)

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