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59 -- COMPONENT PARTS FOR KAVOURAS INTERIM TACTICAL WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM SOL F44650-98-T0297 DUE 091898 POC N. Ball/D. Fortune, Contract Manger, (757) 764-4187 E-MAIL: Click here to send an e-mail to the contract administrator., nora.ball@langley.af.mil. The ACC Contracting Squadron intends to award a purchase order, under other than full and open competition, to Communications and Power Inductries for the procurement of 3 Travel Wave Tubes (TWT) (PN: VTC5262B1K) for use as spare for a Kavouras Interim Tactical Weather Radar System. Delivery must be made on or about 30 Sep 98 to Langley AFB VA 23665. The Air Force intends to conduct this procurement in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, and FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This proposed procurement is for supplies for which the government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source. Interested parties may respond in writing to the ACC Contracting Squadron with information concerning alternate supplies. Responses must be received no later than 18 Sep 98. Responses must include written documentation providing conclusive evidence that the proposed alternate parts are fully compatible with the Kavouras Interim Tactical Weather Radar System, without modification, in sufficient detail to enable accomplishment of a thorough technical evaluation. All responses submitted in accordance with the instructions provided herein will be evaluated by the Contracting Officer on the basis of the information submitted. Responses will be accepted by mail at the address identified herein and by facsimile machine at 757 764-9773 (Attn: N. Ball/D. Fortune). All responsible sources may submit a response that shall be considered by the agency. If no responses are received or all responses received are found to be technically unacceptable, the procurement will proceed under other than full and open competition as described herein. Posted 09/02/98 (W-SN244929). (0245)

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