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

28 -- BLADE, TURBINE ENGINE, NSN: 2840-01-157-6516, P/N: 2-121-142-09, QTY: 1,721 EACH SOL DAAH23-00-R-0198 DUE 032700 POC Darlene Thomas, Contracting Officer, FAX (256) 955-9196 PRON: AX0T6018AX, NSN: 2840-01-157-6516; P/N: 2-121-142-09. The Government intends to issue a Firm Fixed Price Type Contract. The quantity is 1,721 each. Required delivery with First Article Testing is 721 each 525 days after contract award and 1,000 each month thereafter until shipped complete. First Article Test Report is due 408 DACA. Without First Article delivery is 721 each due 420 DACA and 1,000 each month thereafter until shipped complete. Applicable to CH-47 Turbine Engine. FOB Origin to Texarkana, TX. All offerors must meet prequalification requirements in order to be eligible for award of this Flight Safety Engineering Testing Item. Justification for other than full and open competition is FAR 6.302-1. 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 Allied Signla inc., Phoenix, AZ. The time required for approval of a new supplier 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 may submit 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, Darlene Thomas, Contracting Officer on FAX number (256) 955-9196. See Numbered Notes 22, 23 and 26. Posted 02/11/00 (W-SN424694). (0042)

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