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28 -- ENGINES, TURBINES & COMPONENTS, DUCT & CONE, EXHAUST SOL DAAH23-98-Q-0303 DUE 041098 POC Sandra Self, Contract Specialist, AMSAM-AC-AL-A, (205) 955-9211 or Evelyn H. Kelley, (205) 955-9210, FAX Number (205) 955-7014 NSN: 2840-01-426-3038, PN: 406-060-813-193, Quantity: 54 each. Applicable to the OH-58D Aircraft. FOB origin to Red River Army Depot, Texarkana, TX 75507-5000. The required delivery is 54 each, 180 days after receipt of order (ARO). It is anticipated that Award will be made utilizing a Firm Fixed Price delivery order to an existing Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) DAAJ09-95-G-0014. This is a sole source requirement to Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc., Fort Worth, TX 76101, Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code 97499. This requirement is currently unfunded. Award will be withheld pending receipt of sufficient funds. Justification for other than full and open competition is FAR 6.302-1, Only One Source or Only a Limited Number of Responsible Sources, is applicable to this proposed procurement. The proposed contract action is for supplies for which the Government does not have specifications drawings, or NSN designations. This requirement is a sole source part number' buy back to the original manufacturer (OEM). Because of this, the Government will not be releasing drawings, specifications or standards to manufacture the above requirement which may or may not contain Ozone Depleting Substance (ODC) requirements to permit full and open competition. No telephone request will be accepted. Firms that can accomplish the above requirement are encouraged to identify themselves in writing to the Contracting Officer. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. See Numbered Note(s) 22. (0055)

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