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

59 -- ELECTRONIC COMPONENT SOL DAAH23-99-Q-0583 POC Carolyn Davis, Purchasing Agent, 256-955-9202 or Beverly Ratliff, Contracting Officer, 256-955-9224 NSN: 5998-01-199-2055, Part Number 13076310, Quantity 9 each, applicable to the TADS/PNVS Aircraft. The procurement is limited to Lockheed Martin Corporation, Orlando, Florida. F.O.B. Origin with deliveries to Martin Marietta Corporation, Orlando, Florida, all 9 assets will be delivered 180 days after receipt of order. This part must be acquired directly from the actual manufacturer. This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. Existing unique designed capability, engineering skills and manufacturing knowledge by the qualified source(s) require acquisition of the part from the approved source(s). The approved source (s) retain data rights, manufacturing knowledge, or technical data that are not economically available to the Government and the data or knowledge is essential to maintaining the quality of the part. Authority and Justification is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). The proposed contractual action is for supplies which cannot be procured through full and open competition, because the authority cited states only a limited number of responsible sources and no other supplies or services will satisfy the Agency requirement, FAR 6.302-1. Firms are encourage to seek source approval in order to compete for future solicitations by submitting a source approval request (SAR) package to AMSAM-AR-E-I-F-S/Lee Smith (256)313-4914, Bldg. 5681, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the Agency. This requirement is currently unfunded. Award will be withheld pending receipt of sufficient funds. Note 22. Posted 03/04/99 (W-SN304691). (0063)

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