U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Acquisition Center, Bldg 4488, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280

16 -- GEAR CLUSTER SOL AX9J0060AX DUE 093099 POC Wanda Baker, AMSAM-AC-AC-AL(p),Contract Specialist, (256) 842-6220, Bernard Cooper, Contracting Officer, (256) 842-6223 NSN 320-01-040-7652; PN 206-040-122-103, to be procurement for assets applicable to AH-64 aircraft. Destination to be furnished. The planned contract would include one base year quantity of 80 each plus one-option year period. Delivery schedule l80 days after contract award. Offerors must be approved and qualified. The Government does not possess sufficient documentation, to acquire from other than qualified sources. A technical data package, which defines all engineering and quality requirements, is not available. This proposed contractual action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one, or a limited number of sources. Suggest that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with this procurement, make contact with the firm(s) listed. RFP will be issued to Bell Helicopter, 600 E. Hurst Blvd., P.O. Box 482, Fort Worth, TX 76101-0482. All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal or quotation which shall be considered by this agency. Request solicitation package from address above, AMSAM-AC-AL-A(p), FAX Number 205-842-6108. The most recent representative unit price and quantity relative to this acquisition is NSN 320-01-040-7652, Award date 032886. Adequate drawing, specifications or other technical data are not available for this procurement and will not be furnished. Potential offeror are encouraged to pursue qualification for future buys. See Numbered Note(s): 22. Commander U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Acquisition Center, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280 Posted 08/19/99 (W-SN370158). (0231)

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