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16 -- SHAFT, SUBASSEMBLY SOL DAAH23-99-Q-0712 DUE 053199 POC Frederick L. Thompson, Contracting Officer, 256-955-9253 NSN: 1650-01-114-6155, P/N: 350523, quantity 100 each, applicable to the CH-47 Aircraft. F.O.B. Origin, with deliveries to Red River Army Depot, Texarkana, TX 75507-5000. The required delivery schedule for this requirement is 33 each per month starting 120 days after date of contract award. The data required to procure this part competitively is not physically available, it can not be acquired economically, nor is it possible to draft adequate specification for a competitive acquisition. When faxing in your request for solicitation, include your name, address, telephone number, CAGE code and solicitation number. Requests may by faxed to (256) 955-8683. Firms that recognize and can produce the required item described above are encouraged to identify themselves to the Contracting Officer and provide supporting evidence to the Contracting Officer which will permit their participation in current or future solicitation. Approved source is Vickers Incorporated. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which will be considered. Award will be withheld pending receipt of sufficient funds. Authority and Justification is FAR 6.302-1. Intended source is listed above. See numbered Note(s) 22 and 26. Posted 04/13/99 (W-SN319019). (0103)

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