Commander, Naval Air Systems Command (Code 2.3), Patuxent Naval Air Station, Bldg 2272, Lexington Park, MD 20670

16 -- FABRICATION OF 18 COM/NAV UPGRADE MOD KITS FOR AH-1W HELICOPTERS POC Helen Fones Dawson AIR-2.3.1.2.3 (301) 757-5237 E-MAIL: dawsonhf@navair.navy.mil, dawsonhf@navair.navy.mil. DESCRIPTION: The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIRSYSCOM) plans to award a firm-fixed-price delivery order for the fabrication of eighteen ECP 1686 Communication/Navigation System Upgrade modification kits for AH-1W helicopters. NAVAIRSYSCOM plans to award the order to Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc., (BHTI), P.O. Box 482, Fort Worth, TX 76101-0482, the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of the AH-1W helicopter. Deliveries are expected to commence in November 2000 and conclude in October 2001. Any firms interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact BHTI directly. This procurement is being contracted on the basis of "other than full and open competition," and this synopsis is for informational purposes only. See Note No. 22. Posted 12/03/99 (W-SN405451). (0337)

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