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J -- VALVE, FLOW CONTROL, NSN 4820-01-057-4689 SOL F41608-00-R-23604 DUE 061200 POC The Point of Contact is DONNA HAIRSTON-BENFORD, LDKTE, Phone: 210-925-8975, FAX: 210-925-1059, E-MAIL: DONNA.HAIRSTON-BENFORD@KELLY.AF.MIL E-MAIL: Send your E-Mail request to the POC, DONNA.HAIRSTON-BENFORD@KELLY.AF.MIL. This is for overhaul of Flow Control Valve,applicable to E-3A Aircraft. NSN: 4820-01-057-4689. A requirements contract is being solicited with 1 basic year and 3 one year options. BEQ: 28 each for the first basic year. Required delivery is 30 days after receipt of reparables. Firm-fixed price contract is being contemplated. No GFE/GFM is available. Approximate solicitation issue date: 12 May 00. The Government is not required to delay contract award pending Source Approval Requests (SARs). Therefore, offerors are encouraged to submit SARs ASAP. If the Government has not completed review of the SAR when the contract is awarded, the SAR will be retained and the Source will be reviewed for possible source approval for future awards. Approved Source: 97942, Northrop Grumman Corp, Linthicum Heights, Maryland. All potential offerors should contact the buyer/PCO identified in this notice for additional information and/or to communicate concerns, if any, concerning this acquisition. If your concerns are not satisfied by the contracting officer, an Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of an acquisition. The Ombudsman does not diminish the authority of the program director or Contracting Officer, but communicates Contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate Government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman shall maintain strict confidentially as to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Interested parties are invited to call the SA-ALC Acquisition Ombudsman at AC 210-925-5133 or send E-Mail to: ombudsman@www.kelly-afb.org. See Note(s) 22,26 Posted 04/27/00 (D-SN449339). (0118)

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