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

16 -- INCORPORATE ECP251R1 AS AN ORDER ON THE RETROFIT KIT BASIC ORDERING AGREEMENT SOL N00019-00-G-0116 POC Sherry Bonaiuto, 301-757-5272 AIR-2.3.1.5 WEB: None, None. E-MAIL: bonaituosa@navair.navy.mil, bonaituosa@navair.navy.mil. The Naval Air Systems Command intends to issue an order under a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) No. N00019-00-G-0116 with McDonnell Douglas Corporation (MDC), A Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of the Boeing Company, P.O. Box 516, St. Louis, MO 63166-0516. This order will incorporate ECP 251R1 which buys retrofit kits for the purpose of modifying the Pilot Selectable Hi Low Gain Nose Wheel Steering. This order will be issued on a sole source basis to MDC, the only source with the pre-requisite knowledge and experience in the design and development of the AV-8B Aircraft. Code 22 applies. Posted 03/21/00 (W-SN436463). (0081)

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