Commander, Naval Air Systems Command (Code 2.4.3), Building 441, UNIT 7, Naval Air Station, Patuxent River, MD 20670-1127

K -- CONVERSION OF ALLISON ENGINES FOR COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS SOL N00019-00-R-0337 DUE 061300 POC Kari Moxey (301)757-8968 WEB: NAVAIR Home Page, http://www.navair.navy.mil. E-MAIL: Ms Kari Moxey, Contract Specialist, moxeyke@navair.navy.mil. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Patuxent River, MD intends to issue a requirement for the conversion of three Allison T63-A-720 turbo shaft engines/modules for commercial applications (TH6B Aircraft). The conversions will allow these engines to be installed and maintained in commercially configured aircraft. These engines, or modules, will retain military model designation. The Allison T63-A-720 is the military designation of the A250-series II (C20 series) turbo shaft engine. During the conversion of this military engine for commercial use, it is necessary to remove any parts or components that are designated for military use only, and substitute parts or components that are certified in accordance with commercial specifications. A full overhaul inspection shall be required in order to ensure that all components used fall within the commercial overhaul manual specifications. SOLICITATION N00019-00-R-0337 AND ALL AMENDMENTS WILL NOT BE MAILED TO CONTRACTORS. The solicitation will appear on the NAVAIR Homepage located at http://www.navair.navy.mil. Select "Business," then "Doing Business With Us," and "Open Solicitations." Due to system incompatability, the exhibits can not be posted electronically. Please contact the POC to have the exhibits mailed. The solicitation will be posted on or around Tuesday, May 9, 2000. Posted 05/05/00 (W-SN451799). (0126)

Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0035 20000509\K-0001.SOL)