U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Acquisition Center, Bldg 4488, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280

53 -- PIN, HOLLOW ACQUISITION OF ENGINEERING TESTED PART SOL DAAH23-98-R-0404 DUE 101598 POC POC-Phil Eatherton-(256)842-7070, Contracting Officer-MS. Constance Pippins-Griffin (256)842-7116, FAX: (256)842-7277 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the point of contact., eatherton-ph@redstone.army.mil. NSN: 5315-00-984-5550, P/N: 114R2172-1, Noun: Pin, Hollow, Quantity 441 each, applicable to the CH-47 Aircraft, FOB Destination with deliveries of 135 to New Cumberland, PA, 85 to Stockton, CA and 221 to Texarkana, TX . This procurement requires prequalification and engineering testing. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. Justification for other than full and open competition is FAR 6.302-1, Only One Source or only a Limited Number of Responsible Sources. This proposed contract action is for supplies for which the approved source(s) retain data rights, manufacturing knowledge, or technical data that are not economically available to the Government, and the data or knowledge is essential to maintaining the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Approved source is Fenn Manufacturing Company, 300 Fenn Road, Newington, CT06111 (CAGE 82001) . The time required for approval of new suppliers is such that award and delivery cannot be delayed pending approval of a new source. Firms are encouraged to seek source approval in order to compete for future solicitations by requesting a source approval request (SAR) package in accordance with the SAR web site which is http://avrdec1.redstone.army.mil/agrip/. Point of Contact at U.S. Army AMCOM, ATTN: AMSAM-AR-E-I-F-S/Ramon Campos, (256) 313-4909, Bldg. 5681, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280. This acquisition is subject to the availability of funds. Procurement history: 18 Mar 92, unit price $470.00, quantity 472 each to Fenn Manufacturing Co. The history provided has not been screened in any manner to ascertain the actual circumstances of the procurement and should not be considered as a reliable indicator of an appropriate price level for this solicitation. FAX Number is (256) 842-7277. See Numbered Notes: 22, 23, 26.NSN: 5315-00-984-5550, P/N: 114R2172-1, Noun: Pin, Hollow, Quantity 441 each, applicable to the CH-47 Aircraft, FOB Destination with deliveries of 135 to New Cumberland, PA, 85 to Stockton, CA and 221 to Texarkana, TX . This procurement requires prequalification and engineering testing. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. Justification for other than full and open competition is FAR 6.302-1, Only One Source or only a Limited Number of Responsible Sources. This proposed contract action is for supplies for which the approved source(s) retain data rights, manufacturing knowledge, or technical data that are not economically available to the Government, and the data or knowledge is essential to maintaining the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Approved source is Fenn Manufacturing Company, 300 Fenn Road, Newington, CT 06111 (CAGE 82001) . The time required for approval of new suppliers is suchthat award and delivery cannot be delayed pending approval of a new source. Firms are encouraged to seek source approval in order to compete for future solicitations by requesting a source approval request (SAR) package in accordance with the SAR web site which is http://avrdec1.redstone.army.mil/agrip/. Point of Contact at U.S. Army AMCOM, ATTN: AMSAM-AR-E-I-F-S/Ramon Campos, (256) 313-4909, Bldg. 5681, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280. This acquisition is subject to the availability of funds. Procurement history: 18 Mar 92, unit price $470.00, quantity 472 each to Fenn Manufacturing Co. The history provided has not been screened in any manner to ascertain the actual circumstances of the procurement and should not be considered as a reliable indicator of an appropriate price level for this solicitation. FAX Number is (256) 842-7277. See Numbered Notes: 22, 23, 26. Posted 08/28/98 (W-SN243446). (0240)

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