Department of the Treasury, U.S. Customs Service, Procurement Division, Room 4210, 1301 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20229

16 -- NAVIGATION SYSTEMS SOL CS-97-OOX DUE 093097 POC Elizabeth Roberts, Contracting Officer, (202)927-2583 16-The U.S. Customs Service intends to negotiate on a sole-source basis with Litton Systems Inc., Litton Aero Products Division, 6101 Condor Drive, Moorpark, CA 93021-2699 for the acquisition of two LTN-92 systems for the P-3 Airborne Early Warning System aircraft. The inertial navigation system provided by Litton meets all of the Customs requirements in performance and reliability. Any other system would require re-engineering and drawing packages. (0239)

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