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

16 -- AN/ARC-182, AN/ARC-207 AND AN/ARC-174 RADIO COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT FOR P-3 AIRBORNE EARLY WARNING (AEW) AIRCRAFT SOL CS-980xx DUE 122297 POC Ron Venable, (202)927-4901 The U.S. Custom Service intends to issue a Sole Source Purchase Order using the Department of the Navy's Basic Odering Agreement N0038-95-G-008G to Collins Avionics and Communications Division, Rockwell Collins, Incorporated of Cedar Rapids, Iowa for the acquisition of two AN/ARC-182, AN/ARC-270 and AN/ARC-174 Radio Communication Systems proprietary to Rockwell Collins, Incorporated. The statutory authority for other then full and open competition is 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1. This announcement is for informational purposes only. See Note 22. (0308)

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