U. S. Department Of Commerce, NOAA, Central Administrative Support Center, 601 East 12th St., CC31, Rm. 1756, Kansas City, Missouri 64106

59 -- IF ATTENUATOR ASSY SOL NWWG3220701505KLC POC Karen L. Christian 816/823-1004 The U.S. Department of Commerce/NOAA, intends to purchase 12 each IF ATTENUATOR ASSEMBLY, UNISYS P/N 1213636-201, a.k.a. Lockheed Martin, or Merrimac P/N IF51022. The parts will be purchased for stock to support the Nexrad Radar System used by the National Weather Service. The parts will be delivered to the National Weather Service, National Logistics Support Center, Kansas City, Missouri 64131. The Government believes that the item is available only from these two sources. The proposed procurement action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit to only two sources. This is not a call for proposals and no solicitation will be issued. Interested firms should submit in writing, it's name, address, point of contact, telephone number, business size and a brief statement regarding its capability to provide the specified equipment, and the name, telephone number, and point of contact for businesses or other Government agencies to which it has previously provided the equipment. This information should be submitted to the U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA, National Logistics Support Center, 1510 East Bannister Road, CCx2, Kansas City, Missouri 64131or may be faxed to telephone number 816-823-3447. An award will be made 15 days from the date of this announcement. The item proposed for purchase is being purchased under the guidelines of FAR Part 13 as a small purchase. The Standard Industrial Classification Code is 3679. The Small Business Size Standard is 500 employees. This is not a small business set-aside!!!! (0213)

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