Commander, U.S. Army Missile Command, Acquisition Center, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280

59 -- OSCILLATOR, CRYSTAL SOL DAAH01-97-R-A156 DUE 082297 POC AMSMI-AC-CDCB, Jo Anne Mankoski Contracting Officer, 205-842-7630. (MA) D17H0117, Noun Oscillator, Crystal; NSN 5955-01-234-5352; APN MIS-20079/16. This requirement includes an option with a range of 5 to 36 base year and four additional out years, with a range of 5 to 36. This item has been identified as having a potential for significant quantity fluctuation due to the Army's changing supply demands. As such, an Incremental Quantity Program solicitation will be issued utilizing Incremental Quantity Program Provisions to reflect a minimum quantity of 20, known quantity of 36, and a maximum quantity 50. Destinations to be furnished. Delivery schedule 10 days after contract award. Offerors must be approved and qualified. The proposed contract is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one, or a limited number of sources. Suggest that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with this procurement, make contact with the firm(s) listed. The Government does not have in its possession sufficient data needed to purchase this item from other that the approved source. Request for proposal will be issued to ST Olektron Corp., 28 Tozer Road, Beverly, MA. All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by this agency. Request solicitation package from address above, AMSMI-AC-MOD, FAX NUMBER 205-876-9633. The most recent representative unit price and quantity relative to this acquisition is NSN 5955-01-234-5352, Awd date 021496, Qty 55, Unit Price $6,329.21. The Government provides this price history without assuming the responsibility for any resulting conclusions or interpretations that may be made. The price history is provided fo informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a basis for offer/bid. Adequate drawings, specifications or other technical data are not available for this procurement and will not be furnished. Potential offerors are encouraged to pursue qualification for future buys in accordance with MICOM Pamphlet 702-1 available through Internet. See Numbered Note(s): 22. (0197)

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