U. S. Department Of Commerce, NOAA, Central Administrative Support Center, 601 East 12th St., CC31, Rm. 1756, Kansas City, Missouri 64106

59 -- ELECTRICAL CONTACT RING SOL NWWG3220910383KLC POC Karen L. Christian, 816-426-7457, EXT 236 U.S. Department of Commerce/NOAA, intends to purchase 10 each Ring, Electrical, Contact (Slip Ring) Assembly, Electro Miniature Corp P/N E2263-00-1. The parts will be purchased for stock to support the Nexrad Radar System used by the National Weather Service. The parts will be delivered to the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Logistics Support Center, Kansas City, Missouri 64131. The Government believes this item to be available only this source. This procurement is for equipment for which intends to acquire under the authority of 41 USC253 (c) (1) under the guidelines of FAR Part 13, Implied Acquisitions. Any business source, able to provide the exact make and model of the equipment referenced herein is encouraged to respond to this announcement within 15 days after its publication. Interested firms should submit in writing, its name, address, point of contact, telephone number, business size and brief statement regarding its capability to provide the specified equipment, and name, telephone number, and point of contact for businesses or other Government agencies to which it has previously provided the equipment. This information should be submitted to the above address or may be faxed to 816-426-7530. Failure to provide the required information will deem your request not responsive. This is not a request for proposals and there is no solicitation available at this time. The Government reserves the right to solicit bids based on receipt of affirmative responses to this notice. The Standard Industrial Classification Code is 3679. The Small Business Size Standard is 500 employees. This is not a small business set-aside. Posted 10/19/98 (W-SN263200). (0292)

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