US Army, CECOM Acquisition Center, Ft. Monmouth, New Jersey 07703-5008

59 -- MICROPHONE CAPACITOR M-174/VRC SOL DAAB07-98-Q-D260 DUE 121797 POC Point of Contact -- Patricia Burkett, Contract Specialist, 732-532-2205. Contracting Officer -- Arthr Friedman, 732-532-1532. E-MAIL: Microphone Capacitor, burketd@doim6.monmouth.army.mil. This is a Sole Source Acquisition to Bose Corp., The Mountains, Framingham, MA. to deliver 833 Microphone Capacitors M-174/VRC, NSN: 5965-01-419-8197 P/N A3206394 P/O VIS. The Government does not possess the required technical data package which would permit full and open competition. Bose is the only known firm with the technical capability to produce the entire assembly and meet our delivery schedule. Synopsis published for informational purposes only. Specifications, plans or drawings relating to the procurement described are not available and cannot be furnished by the government. See Note(s): 22,26. The U.S. Army Communications Electronics Command (CECOM) has established an Business Opportunities Page on the World Wide Web to provide electronic transmittal of Request for Proposals (RFPs) and Invitations for Bids (IFBs) from Government to Industry. All interested parties wishing to do business with CECOM are invited to access and receive data from the CECOM Business Opportunities Page at http://acbop.monmouth.army.mil/, and can do so by entering "guest" for the User Name and Password. Offers and bids shall be submitted in hard copy at the time and place specified in the solicitation. No bid responses shall be submitted to the Contracting Office. (0329)

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