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

J -- STINGER REPAIR AND REBUILD SOL DAAH01-98-R-0079 DUE 042698 POC AMSAM-AC-ML-AC, Ellen Daniels Contracting Officer, 205-842-6021. It is the intent of the Government to award a contract for Contractor Logistic Support to diagnose, maintain, repair and test all AMCOM managed major and secondary items, assemblies amd subassemblies contained in the STINGER System for which Raytheon Missile Systems Company is the only source with the expertisee, knowledge, and technical data package with which to repair these items for the STINGER Weapon System. The period of performance will be for five fiscal years beginning in 1999 and continuing through 2003. 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. RFP will be issued to Raytheon Missile System Company, P.O. Box 11337, Tucson, AZ 85734. 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. 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. (0071)

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