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29 -- PUMP, FUEL, METERING SOL DAAJ09-96-Q-0862 DUE 093096 POC Janis Jones, Contract Specialist, 314-263-0734, AMSAT-A-PLBD, Beverly Ratliff, Contracting Officer, 314-263-0733/Datafax 314-263-9012. NSN 2915-01-179-4182, P/N 15322, Qty 57ea. Applicable to the AH-64 Aircraft. FOB is destination with required delivery of 40 ea to New Cumberland, PA and 17 ea to Stockton, CA 180 days after date of contract. This procurement requires prequalification. Contractors who desire to be prequalified must submit qualification documentation in accordance with procedures contained in Section L of the solicitation. The Government anticipates entering into a sole source contract with Howden Fluid Systems, Inc. Under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 based on the determination that Government's needs can only be satisfied by unique supplies available from one source and/or in which there is an existence of limited rights in data. This proposed action is for supplies for which the Government does not have specifications and drawings to permit full and open competition. Firms are encouraged to seek source approval in order to compete for future solicitations. Information on meeting of qualifications may also be obtained from ATCOM, ATTN: AMSAT-R-EB address as shown. See notes 22, 23, and 26. (0257)

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