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16 -- INTERIM DEPOT MAINTENANCE FOR THE F/A-18 F414 ENGINES UNDER LRIP II/III SOL N00019-97-C-0114 POC Contact, Roderic W. Collins, Phone (301) 757-7097 E-MAIL: collinsrw@navair.navy.mil, collinsrw@navair.navy.mil. The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) has an additional requirement for the procurement of Interim Depot Maintenance Support for F/A-18 F414 Engines LRIP II/III. NAVAIR intends to negotiate a firm fixed price modification under Contract N00019-97-C-0114. The General Electric Company is the designer, developer and sole manufacturer of the F/A-18 F414 aircraft engine and, as such, the only firm currently possessing the requisite technical knowledge and expertise, facilities, tooling, and special test equipment necessary to perform these efforts within the required timeframe. See Note 22. NAVAIR Synopsis No. 20018-00 Posted 02/15/00 (W-SN425473). (0046)

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