Commander, Naval Air Systems Command (Code 2.4), 47123 Buse Road, Building 2272, Patuxent River, MD 20670-1547

17 -- COMMON AUTOMATIC RECOVERY SYSTEM FOR PREDATOR UAV POC Mr. Danny Gentry, Phone (301) 757-5897 17. The Naval Air Systems Command intends to enter into a firm fixed price sole source contract with Sierra Nevada Corporation for five (5) Common Automatic Recovery Systems for the Predator UAV, spares, and the attendant technical data. Individuals interested in subcontracting should contact Sierra Nevada Corporation directly at (702) 331-0222. The point of contact at Sierra Nevada Corporation is Mr. Dick Robie. Sierra Nevada Corporation is the sole designer and developer of the Common Automatic Recovery System and is the only known source that possesses the requisite knowledge and skills necessary to provide Common Automatic Recovery Systems. This synopsis is published for informational purposes only. See Notes 22 and 26. Posted 12/02/98 (W-SN276165). (0336)

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