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99 -- UPGRADE, CALIBRATION, AND FACTORY AND ON SITE TRAINING ON EXISTING UNHOLTZ-DICKIE VWIN CONTROLLER SYSTEM DUE 031098 POC Linda L. Carr, Contracting Officer, Phone (805) 258-3346, Fax (805) 258-2904, Email linda_carr@qmgate.dfrc.nasa.gov -- Sandra L. Martin, Contracting Officer, Phone (805) 258-3325, Fax (805) 258-2904, Email sandra_martin@mail.dfrc.nasa.gov WEB: Click here for the latest information about this notice, http://nais.nasa.gov/EPS/DFRC/date.html#E02881DLLC. E-MAIL: Linda L. Carr, linda_carr@qmgate.dfrc.nasa.gov. NASA/DFRC plans to issue a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Upgrade, Calibration Service, and Training (Factory and On-site)on an existing Unholtz-Dickie controller system. This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). NASA/DFRC intends to purchase the items from Unholtz-Dickie Corp., Redondo Beach, CA pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). This is an upgrade, calibration, and training (including factory) for an existing system. The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. See Note 26. See Note 22. Any referenced notes can be viewed at the following URL: http://genesis.gsfc.nasa.gov/nnotes.htm. Interested firms have until March 10, 1998 to submit in writing to the identified point of contact, their qualifications/ capabilities. Such qualifications/capabilities will be used solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. Responses received after the date and time listed above or without the required information will be considered nonresponsive to the synopsis and will not be considered. A determination by the Government to not compete this proposed effort on a full and open competitive basis, based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. An Ombudsman has been appointed. See Internet Note "B". (0051)

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