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H -- QUALITY TESTING OF ACES II SOL F42630-00-Q-60637 DUE 061900 POC Genee Ringel/Wmk/[801]777-3753, For additional information contact Genee Ringel/Wmk/[801]777-3753 WEB: Click here to obtain/view solicitation., http://www.eps.gov. E-MAIL: Click Here to E-mail Buyer*****, Genee.Ringel@hill.Af.Mil. The government intends to obtain contractual coverage for Quality Assurance Testing of ACES II Harness Release Cartridge (NSN 1377-01-052- 8206, NSN 1377-01-368-5411). 45 ea Delivery 90 days after receipt of test assets The approximate issue/response date will be 30 MAY 2000. The anticipated award date will be 19 Jun 2000. Electronic procedure will be used for this solicitation. See our Web page. To: Universal Propulsion Co, Phoenix AZ. To: Hi-Shear Tech Corp, Torrance Ca. It is suggested that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the described procurement make contact with the firm(s) listed. An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate contractor, concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality 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 Roger Porter if your concerns are not satisfied by the contracting officer (801)777-6991. ATTENTION: Contractor must be registered with Central Contractor Registration to be eligible for contact award or payment from any DOD activity. Information on registration and annual confirmation requirements may be obtained by calling 1-888-227-2423, or via the Internet at http://www.ccr2000.com See Note (s) 26. Posted 05/11/00 (I-SN453964). (0132)

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