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16 -- REMOVAL, INSPECTION, REFURBISHMENT, UPGRADE, AND REINSTALLATION OF FOUR (4) EACH C-DUCT REVERSERS THAT ARE USED ON THE ROLLS ROYCE RB 211-535E4 ENGINES INSTALLED ON THE B757 AIRCRAFT SOL 1-144-GN.1320 DUE 041798 POC Sang Lee, Contract Specialist, Phone (757)-864-9570, Fax (757) 864-8863, Email S.H.LEE@larc.nasa.gov WEB: Click here for the latest information about this notice, http://nais.nasa.gov/EPS/LaRC/date.html#1-144-GN.1320. E-MAIL: Sang Lee, S.H.LEE@larc.nasa.gov. NASA Langley Research Center plans to issue a solicitation for commercial items for the removal, inspection, refurbishment, upgrade, and reinstallation of four each C-Duct Reversers that are on the Government-owned Rolls Royce RB 211-535E4 engines installed on the B757 aircraft. The Contractor shall be a FAA approved repair facility for the listed reversers. This procurement is being conducted under the authority of FAR Subpart 13.5, Test Program for Certain Commercial Items, and FAR Part 12, Commercial Items. This procurement is a total small business set-aside, per FAR 52.219-6. See Note 1. The SIC Code and Size Standard are 3724 and 1000 employees, respectively. The DPAS Rating for this procurement is DO-09. The anticipated release date of the solicitation is on or about April 2, 1998 with an anticipated offer due date of on or about April 17, 1998. All qualified responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the Agency. An ombudsman has been appointed -- See Internet Note "B". The solicitation and any documents related to this procurement will be available over the Internet. These documents will be in Microsoft Office Suite (Word 6.0, Excel 5.0, or PowerPoint 4.0) format and will reside on a World Wide Web (WWW) server, which may be accessed using a WWW browser application. The WWW address, or URL of the NASA/LaRC Business Opportunities home page is http://procurement.nasa.gov/EPS/LaRC/class.html Prospective offerors shall notify this office of their intent to submit an offer. It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor this site and/or CBD for the release of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Any referenced notes can be viewed at the following URL: http://genesis.gsfc.nasa.gov/nnotes.htm (0089)

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