Commander, U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Acquisition Center, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5000

49 -- FAULT LOCATOR SOL DAAH01-98-R-0018 DUE 120897 POC AMSAM-AC-ML-SA, Margaret King, Contracting Officer, 205-842-7553. NSN 4931-01-046-2835, Army P/N 11507815. 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 10, known quantity of 16, and a maximum quantity of 23. Destinations to be furnished . Delivery schedule 110 days after contract award. Offerors must be approved and qualified. This proposed contract action 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 possess sufficient documentation to acquire this item from other than the qualified source. RFP has been issued Technical Systems Incorporated, Post Office Box 1746, Decatur, AL 35602 and Hughes Aircraft Co., Post Office Box 1042, El Segundo, CA 90245. All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by this agency. Request solicitation package from addresss above, ATTN: AMSAM-AC-ML-L, FAX Number 205-842-6302. The most recent representative unit price and quantity relative to this acquisition is NSN 4931-01-046-2835, Awd Date 010697, Qty 7, Unit Price $9,789.00. The Government provides this price history without assuming the responsibility for any resulting conclusions or interpretations. The price history is provided for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a basis for offer bid. Adequate drawing, 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. (0297)

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