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31 -- BEARING, ROLLER SOL DAAH23-99-Q-0689 DUE 081699 POC Vivian Fortenberry, Procurement Technician, (256) 955-9247 or Carla R. Bean, Contracting Officer, (256) 955-9190 NSN: 3110-01-202-4073, P/N: 114DS670 (-3/-5), Quantity 63 each. Applicable to the CH-47 aircraft. FOB destination to Texarkana, TX. Required delivery is 30 each 360 days after contract award and 33 each month thereafter. This is a flight safety part which requires Engineering Testing. The cost of testing will be applied to all contractors who have not passed testing. This is for evaluating purposes only. This procurement requires prequalification. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. Justification for other than full and open competition is FAR 6.302-1, Only One Source or Only a Limited Number of Responsible Sources. This proposed contract action is for supplies for which the Government does not have specifications and drawings to permit full and open competition. Approved sources are: Fag Bearings, Ltd., Stratford Ont Can, Boeing Defense and Space Group, Philadelphia, PA 19142 and MRC Bearings, Jamestown, NY 14701. The time required for approval of newsupplies is such that award and delivery cannot be delayed pending approval of a new source. Firms are encouraged to seek source approval in order to compete for future solicitation. Information on meeting of qualifications may also be obtained from AMCOM, ATTN: AMSAM-CM. No telephone requests will be accepted. You may fax your request ATTN: Vivian Fortenberry, Procurement Technician, on 256-955-9196. Numbered Note(s) 22 and 23 apply. Posted 07/16/99 (W-SN355165). (0197)

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