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

16 -- NOUN: FITTING, RETENTION, NSN: 1615-00-866-6005, P/N: 540-011-113-1, QTY: 209 EACH SOL DAAH23-00-Q-1690 DUE 082300 POC Margaret King, Contracting Officer, AMSAM-AC-LS-H, FAX Number (256) 955-9220 PRON: AX0J5014AX, Noun: Fitting, Retention, NSN: 1615-00-866-6005, P/N: 540-011-113-1, Quantity: 209 each. With First Article delivery is 209 each 263 days after contract award. First Article Test Report is 198 DACA. Without First Article delivery is 209 each 210 days after contract award. Applicable to the AH-1 Airframe. FOB Destination to Texarkana, TX. All offerors must meet prequalification requirements in order to be eligible for award. Justification for other than full and open competition is FAR 6.302-1. This proposed contract action is for supplies for which the Government does not have specifications and drawings to permit full and open competition. Approved business sources are Euless Aero Components Inc., Euless, TX and Bell Helicopter Textron Inc., Hurst, TX. The time required for approval of a new supplier is such that award and delivery cannot be delayed pending approval of a new source. Firms are encouraged to seek source approval in order to compete for future solicitaitons by accessingthe website {HYPERLINK http://www,redstone.army.mil/cmo/} and look under CSL or SAR information. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. This requirement is currently unfunded. No telephone requests will be acccepted. You may fax your request ATTN: AMSAM-AC-LS-H, Margaret Long, contracting officer on FAX number (256) 955-9220. See Numbered Notes 23 and 26. Posted 07/17/00 (W-SN475697). (0199)

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