U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Acquisition Center, Bldg 4488, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280

31 -- BEARING, ROLLER, CYLI SOL DAAH23-99-Q-1038 DUE 082399 POC Vivian Fortenberry, Procurement Technician, (256) 955-9247 or Carla R. Bean, Contracting Officer, (256) 955-9190 NSN: 3110-00-018-9654, P/N: 2-300-034-01. Quantity: 125 each. Applicable to the CH-47 Aircraft. FOB destination to Texarkana, TX. Required Delivery is 120 DAC. This procurement required 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. This is a flight safety part which requires engine endurance testing. Approved sources are MRC Bearings, Jamestown, NY 14701 and Allied Signal, Phoenix, AZ 85072-2181. The time required for approval of new supplies 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 solicitations by submitting a Source Approval Request (SAR) package to U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, ATTN: AMSAM-AR-E-I-F-S, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5270. Numbered Notes 22 and 23 apply. Posted 07/22/99 (W-SN357868). (0203)

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