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47 -- HYDRAULIC SYS ACCESS MANIFOLD SOL DAAH23-98-Q-0306 DUE 040998 POC Mark Fosdick, Contract Specialis, (205)955-9213, ATTN: AMSAM-AL-AC-A, Evelyn Harris-kelley, Contracting Officer, (205) 955-9210 NSN: 4730-01-326-1804, P/N: 7-211810013-7, Quantity 7 each, in accordance with MDHC Part Number 7-211810013-7 applicable to the AH-64 Aircraft. FOB Origin with delivery of 7 each to XR McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Contracting Officer., Mesa, AZ 85215-9797. This procurement requires prequalification. Data is controlled by sources identified above. Authority and Justification is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). This proposed contractual action is for supplies which cannot be procured through full and open competition because the authority cited states only a limited number of responsible sources and no other supplies or services will satisfy the Agency requirements, FAR 6.302-1. This requirement is restricted to the following approved sources: The Boeing Company/MDHC, Mesa, AZ 85215 and Parker Hannifin Corp., Irvin, CA 92718. Firms that recognize and can produce the required item described above are encouraged to identify themselves to the Contracting Officer, and provide supporting evidence which will permit theirparticipation in the current or future solicitations. All responsible sources are encouraged to submit a proposal which shall be considered by the Agency. See Note 22. (0050)

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