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H -- B-1B SEAT RETRACTION THRUSTER SOL F42630-97-Q-20301 DUE 071697 POC For copy, PKX-2/Pamala Chaffee/(FAX)801-777-7522, For additional information contact Genee Ringel/Likm/[801]775-2093 Obtain contractual coverage for Reliability and Maintainability Testing of B-1B Seat Retraction thruster Input Cartridge and Output Initiator, NSN: 1377-01-279-7180 and 1377-01-279-7181, Project: CC70403CTM. Item 0001 Contractual Coverage for Reliability and Maintainability Testing to include labor, material and equipment. To include all required reports and data. Delivery: 120 days ARO of assets Destn: IAW Statement of work This company is the only one with the original test data to compare with current test data. The approximate issue/response date will be 26 Jun 97. The anticipated award date will be 16 Jul 97. Written procedure will be used for this solicitation. To: Teledyne Ryan Aeronautical, Hollister CA. 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. 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) 26. (0157)

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