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29 -- HOUSING, ASSEMBLY, BELLOW, NSN: 2915-01-107-7633, P/N: 717721-2, QTY: 40 EACH WITH 100% OPTION SOL DAAH23-00-Q-0157 DUE 010799 POC Carla Bean, Contracting Officer, FAX (256) 955-9196 NSN: 2915-01-107-7633, P/N: 717721-2. The Government intends to issue a Firm Fixed Price Type Contract. The quantity is 40 each with 100% option. Applicable to CH-47 Engine. FOB Origin to Texarkana, TX. All offerors must meet prequalification requirements in order to be eligible for award. 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 source is: United Technologies Corporation, Windsor Locks, CT 06096-1010. 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 accessing the website {HYPERLINK http://www.redstone.army.mil.com} and look under CSL or SAR information. All responsible sources maysubmit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. This requirement is currently unfunded. No telephone requests will be accepted. You may fax your request ATTN: AMSAM-AC-AL-E, Carla Bean, Contracting Officer on FAX number 256-955-9196. See Numbered Notes 22, 23 and 26. Posted 11/15/99 (W-SN400746). (0319)

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