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30 -- NOUN: GEAR, SPUR, NSN: 3020-00-945-4562, SOL DAAH23-00-R-0485 DUE 052400 POC Susie Pitman, Contracting Officer, AMSAM-AC-ML-TB, (256) 955-7737 PRON: AX0T1098AX, Noun: Bearing, Ball, Annula, NSN: 3110-01-084-2530, P/N: 3110T700-003, Quantity: Minimum 85 each, Maximum 760 each. Applicable to the AH-60 Turbine Engine. FOB Destination to Corpus Christi, TX. All offerors must meet prequalification requirements in order to be eligible for award. Jusitification 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 business sources are General Electric Company, Lynn, MA; The Barden Corporation, Danbury, CT and MRC Bearings, Jamestown, NY. 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/cmo/} 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-ML-TB, Susie Pitman, Contracting Officer on FAX number (256) 955-7737. See Numbered Notes 23 and 26. Posted 04/07/00 (W-SN442686). (0098)

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