HSC/YAK, 8107 13th St, Brooks AFB, TX 78235-5218

16 -- ADVANCED CONCEPT EJECTION SEAT II (ACES II) SOL F41624-98-D-1005 DUE 071098 POC Captain Raymond Reyes, 210-925-7322, Crystal Ebert, 210-925-3756 WEB: Information on the Human Systems Center's Programs, http://www.brooks.af.mil. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contracts Manager via e-mail, rlreyes@ldgate1.kelly.af.mil. The Human Systems Program Office/Crew Systems Division (HSC/YAC), Brooks AFB, TX, intends to award a sole source contract to McDonnell Douglas Corporation, A Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of The Boeing Company, St. Louis, MO. The Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition is 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c) (1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The proposed contract action is for the procurement of Advanced Concept Ejection Seats II (ACES II), NSN 1680-01-335-9832LS, to satisfy Government Furnished Equipment production requirements for various aircraft. The proposed contract action is for supplies for which Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all responsible sources shall submit information which clearly demonstrates their ability to provide this item. This information must be received by the Contracting Officer within fifteen (15) days of the publication of this announcement. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. All responsible sources shall submit information which clearly demonstrates their ability to provide the product. The Contracting Officer will review responses and make a final determination at that time. POC for this action is Captain Raymond Reyes, Contracts Manager, HSC/YACA, (210) 925-7322 or Ms. Crystal Ebert, Contracting Officer, HSC/YACA, (210) 925-3756. See Note 22. Posted 06/25/98 (0176)

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