SA-ALC/Contracting Directorate/SA-ALC/LPKBC; 485 Quentin Roosevelt Road Suite 12; Kelly AFB, TX 78241-6419

28 -- COMPRESSOR, WHEEL 7TH STAGE SOL F41608-98-Q-46078 DUE 050898 POC The Point of Contact is KATHY EATON WEB: Click Here To Go To The Solicitation Index, http://www.kelly-afb.org/links/proc/rfq/solicitations/index.html. E-MAIL: Send E-Mail to the POC, keaton@lpgate1.kelly.af.mil. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The only approved source for this solicitation is Allison Engine Co., Indianapolis, IN. FSCM: 63005 Solicitation FD2050-98-Q-46078 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). Contract line item 0001 is for 80 EA of Wheel, Compressor 7th Stage. (P/N 230088687, NSN 2840014144865RW) Size/Dimensions: Round, approximately 12" diameter; Form/Fit/Function Description: Used within the compressor module; Predominant Material of Manufacture: overall steel. Material is to be delivered to Kelly AFB, TX (FB2059) as follows: 80 EA -- Apr 99. Inspection and Acceptance are at destination and FOB are at origin. Offers for this solicitation will be accepted at SA-ALC/LPKBC, 485 Quentin Roosevelt RD, Kelly AFB, TX 7824-6427 until 4:00 PM on 8 May 1998. Information regarding this solicitation may be obtained by contacting Ms. Kathy Eaton at (210)925-4607. All potential offerors should contact the buyer/PCO identified in this notice for additional information and/or to communicate concerns, if any, concerning this acquisition. If your concerns are not satisfied by the contracting officer, an Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of an acquisition. The Ombudsman does not diminish the authority of the program director or Contracting Officer, but communicates Contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate Government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman shall maintain strict confidentially as to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Interested parties are invited to call the SA-ALC Acquisition Ombudsman at AC 210-925-5133 or send E-Mail to: ombudsman@www.kelly-afb.org. Buyer's name (point of contact listed above) should be included on all solicitation requests. In addition, please include a FSCM/cage code for mailing purposes. (0121)

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