SA-ALC/Contracting Directorate/LPKBD; 485 Quentin Roosevelt Road Suite 12; Kelly AFB, TX 78241-6419

28 -- COWL, COMBUSTION CHAMBER SOL F41608-99-R-49169 DUE 061099 POC The Point of Contact is Henry T. Rodriguez, LPKBD, Phone: (210) 925-6330, FAX: (210) 925-2398, E-MAIL: HENRY.RODRIGUEZ2@KELLY.AF.MIL E-MAIL: Send your E-Mail request to the POC, HENRY.RODRIGUEZ2@KELLY.AF.MIL. NSN: 2840-01-029-7843PS, P/N: 9655M41G06, COWL, COMBUSTION CHAMBER ASSEMBLY, APPL: TF 39 ENGINE/C5 AIRCRAFT. SIZE/DIMENSIONS: 8" OVERALL LENGTH, 31 1/2" DIAM, 38 LBS., APPROX. THE PREDOMINATE MATERIAL FOR THE COWL ASSY IS HS188 SHEET METAL. This item serves as a major pressure vessel and failure of the Cowl Assy would lead to pressure vessel ruprure, engine loss and potential threat to loss of aircraft and personnel. Required del dt: 31 JUL 99. Only approved source: General Electric Engines, 07482. No other sources will be considered w/o a complete data package. All potential offerors should contact the buyer/PCO identified in this notice for additional information and/or to communicate concerns, if any, concerning this acquisition. If your concerns are not satisfied by the contracting officer, an Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of an acquisition. The Ombudsman does not diminish the authority of the program directoror Contracting Officer, but communicates Contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate Government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman shall maintain strict confidentially 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 the SA-ALC Acquisition Ombudsman at AC 210-925-5133 or send E-Mail to: ombudsman@www.kelly-afb.org. Buyer's name (point of contact listed above) should be included on all solicitation requests. In addition, please include a FSCM/cage code for mailing purposes. See Note(s) 22, 23, 26,26 Posted 05/11/99 (D-SN330307). (0131)

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