Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Contracts Department, Building 129-2, Highway 547, Lakehurst, NJ 08733-5083

17 -- SADDLE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY (4 EA) SOL N68335-00-Q-0187 POC Ms. Kimberly A. Kirk, Contract Specialist (732)323-4795, FAX (732)323-4069 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contract Specialist, kirkka@navair.navy.mil. The proposed contract is 100% set aside for small business concerns. This procurement will be conducted in accordance with FAR Part 13. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code is 3325. The requirement is for 4 EA Saddle Cylinder Assemblies, part number 57-50875-1. The contract type will be firm fixed-price with an option quantity of up to 4 EA Saddle Cylinder Assemblies, part number 57-50875-1. MIL-I-45208A, ANSI/ASQC Q9002 or a recognized industry standard that is equivalent or better applies to this acquisition. The calibration of measuring and test equipment shall, as a minimum, adhere to the requirements of ANSI Z540.1 or equivalent. The contractor's gauges, measuring and testing devices shall be made available for use by the Government to determine product conformance to contract requirements. Other requirements include close machining tolerances and casting/forging (high strength steel). Strict/special testing requirements applicable to this acquisition include magnetic particle inspection and radiographic inspection. Required/controlled manufacturing process include heat/treatment certification, NAWCAD MPR ALL, and material certification. Preliminary Inspection will be at source with DCMA with final inspection and acceptance at destination, Lakehurst, NJ. Shipment will be FOB destination (shipping costs borne by the contractor) 180 days after contract award. Packing and packaging shall be best commercial practice. See solicitation for specifications, drawings/aperture cards, DD Form 1423, and any other additional requirements or information. All offerors shall be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database. Lack of registration in the CCR database will make an offeror ineligible for award. Offerors and contractors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 1-888-227-2423, or via the Internet at http://www.ccr2000.com. The solicitation document contains information that has been designated as "Militarily Critical Technical Data." Only businesses that have been certified by the Department of Defense, United States/Canada Joint Certification Office, and have a valid requirement may have a copy of the solicitation document. All requests for copies of the solicitation document must include a certified copy of DD Form 2345, Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement. To obtain certification, contact: Commander, Defense Logistics Information Service (DLIS), ATTN: U.S./Canada Joint Certification Office, 74 Washington Avenue North, Battle Creek, MI 49017-3084 or call the DLIS at (800)-352-3572. The DLIS Unites States/Canada Joint Certification Lookup service is available via the Internet at: http://www.dlis.dla.mil/ccal/. Technical data package will be available approximately 7 June 2000. Award will be made on a best value basis. Posted 05/19/00 (W-SN456470). (0140)

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