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28 -- FITTING SOL F41608-97-Q-45320 DUE 072497 POC For copy, Fax Request to LPKAH at (210)925-6659, For additional information contact Burton, B./lpkah/[210]925-6385 Item 0001 NSN 2840-00-343-7624PT P/N: 4026731, Size: Approx 4" X 2" X 1/2" Pred Matl: Titanium Alloy Function: This item is part of the CIVV actuating link. To be eligible for contract award, offerors must be approved sources, in accordance with clause I-70, Qualification Requirements. The Government is not required to delay contract award to review pending SARs. Therefore, offerors are encouraged to submit SARs as soon as possible. If the Government has not completed review of a SAR when the contract is awarded, the SAR will be retained and the source will be reviewed for possible source approval for future awards. 283EA. Applicable to: F100 Engine. Destn: Kelly Afb, Texas 78241-6318. Delivery: 30 Jun 98 283 ea Qualification requirements: Sources must be qualified prior to being considered for award. The solicitation will contain instructions for obtaining further information on this requirement. The requirements of FAR 9.202(A) have been completed and copies of the qualification requirements and standards may be obtained as described in the solicitation. These qualification requirements apply to line item(s) 0001 The approximate issue/response date will be 24 Jun 97. The anticipated award date will be 31 Jul 97. Written procedure will be used for this solicitation. To: Lewis Machine Co, East Hartford Ct 06108-0205. To: Electro-Methods Inc, South Windsor Ct 06074-0054. First article test required. 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. The proposed contract action is for supplies and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one, or a limited number of sources under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within forty five-days (thirty days if award is issued under an existing basic ordering agreement) after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A Determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. 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. This acquisition is being considered for 100% set-aside for small disadvantaged business (SDB) concerns. Interested SDB concerns should, as early as possible but not later than 15 days of this notice, indicate interest by providing written notice to point of contact for this notice. If adequate interest is not received from SDB concerns, the solicitation will be issued as 100% small business set-aside without further notice. Therefore, replies to this notice are requested from all small business concerns as well as from SDB concerns. Buyer's name (point of contact listed above) should be included on all solicitation requests. In addition, please include a FSCM/cage code for mailing purposes. See Note (s) 13 26. (0155)

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