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14 -- CONTROL PANEL, FLTR SOL DAAH2300Q0392 DUE 020700 POC Lisa Boyer, Contracting Officer, FAX 256-955-9220 NSN: 1440-01-213-7120, P/N: 3234014-110, quantity 4 each, in accordance with Hughes Aircraft Company part number. FOB Origin with a qty. 4 ea. to XU Trans Ofc, Texarkana, TX 75507. This part requires engineering testing, serial numbers, and fatigue testing. This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. The cost to the Government to breakout this part and acquire it competitively has been determined to exceed the projected savings over the life span of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. The qualification procedures must be approved by the Government engineering activity have jurisdiction over the part in the intended application. Source of supply for this part is Hughes Aircraft Company (HAC), . Procurement History: HAC, 87JUL02, QTY 17 ea., $10,600.00. Authority and Justification is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). This proposed contractual action is for supplies which cannot be procured through full and open competition because the authority cited states only a limited number of responsible sources and no other supplies or services will satisfy the Agency requirement, FAR 6.302-1. To obtain this solicitation package, send a fax to the Contracting Officer shown above at 256-955-9220, be sure to include company name, telephone number and solicitation number. Firms that recognize and can produce the required item described above are encouraged to identify themselves to the Contracting Officer, and provide supporting evidence which will permit their participation in the current or future solicitations. Firms are encouraged to seek source approval in order to complete for future solicitations by accessing the website www.redstone, army.mil./cmo/ and looking under CSL or SAR information. This requirement is currently funded. Award will be withheld pending receipt of sufficient funds. All responsible sources are encouraged to submit a proposal which shall be considered by the Agency. See note 22, 23, & 26. Posted 12/20/99 (W-SN410124). (0354)

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