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A -- CONNECTING LINK, NSN: 3040-00-361-1281, PN: 4048199 SOL F41608-98-R-44020 DUE 120798 POC The Point of Contact is Batkins, R., SA-ALC/LPKAF, Phone: 210-925-6566, FAX: 210-925-8496 WEB: SA-ALC, Kelly AFB Business Opportunities, http://www.kelly-afb.org/links/proc/index.html. E-MAIL: Send your E-Mail request to the POC, rbatkins@lpgate1.kelly.af.mil. Approx 4" X 1/2", Nickle base alloy (AMS 5589), Connecting link enables the augmentor nozzle lever to open and close during augmentor action. This item requires first article testing and qualification requirements for manufacturing which will be made available upon request. Quantity required is 2,241 EA. Required delivery is Feb 1999. Qualified manufacturors are: Pratt & Whitney, West Palm Beach FL, Cage 52661 and Networks Electronics Corp. Chatsworth, CA., Cage 02758. 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. See Note(s) 26 Posted 11/10/98 (D-SN269842). (0314)

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