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28 -- RING ASSY,ACTUATING SOL N0038395RM768 DUE 081595 POC Contact Point, William M Fitzpatrick, 0232.07, (215)697-3820, Fax, (215)697-3161, Twx, Not-avail, Contracting Officer, Susan I Stein, 0232.06, (215)697-1070 NSN 1R-2840-00-411-6252-EQ, SPEC NR TDP VER 001, Ref Nr 5015T37G02, Qty 233 EA, Deliveries To Various Destination, Contract 100 Percent Small Business Set Aside--THIS IS A 100% SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE SOLICITATION.\ \THE SUBJECT ITEM REQUIRES GOVERNMENT SOURCE APPROVAL PRIOR TO CONTRACT AWARD, AS THE ITEM IS FLIGHT CRITICAL AND/OR THE TECHNICAL DATA AVAILABLE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED ADAQUATE TO SUPPORT ACQUISITION VIA FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION. ONLY THE SOURCES(S) PREVIOUSLY APPROVED BY THE GOVERNMENT FOR THIS ITEM HAVE BEEN SOLICITED. THE TIME REQUIRED FOR APPROVAL OF A NEW SOURCE IS NORMALLY SUCH THAT AWARD CANNOT BE DELAYED PENDING APPROVAL OF A NEW SOURCE. IF YOU ARE NOT AN APPROVED SOURCE YOU MUST SUBMIT, TOGETHER WITH YOU PROPOSAL, THE INFORMATION DETAILED IN THE U.S. NAVAL AVIATION SUPPLY OFFICE SOURCE APPROVAL INFORMATION BROCHURE. THIS BROCHURE IDENTIFIES TECHNICAL DATA REQUIRED TO BE SUBMITTED BASED ON YOUR COMPANY'S EXPERIENCE IN PRODUCTION OF THE SAME OR SIMILAR ITEM, OR, IF THIS IS AN ITEM YOU HAVE NEVER MADE, THIS BROCHURE CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING ASO AT (215) 697-4243. IF YOUR REQUEST FOR SOURCE APPROVAL IS CURRENTLY BEING EVALUATED AT ASO, SUBMIT WITH YOUR OFFER A COPY OF THE COVER LETTER WHICH FORWARDED YOUR REQUEST FOR SOURCE APPROVAL.\ OFFERS RECEIVED WHICH FAIL TO PROVIDE ALL DATA REQUIRED BY THE SOURCE APPROVAL BROCHURE OR DOCUMENT PREVIOUS SUBMISSION OF ALL DATA REQUIRED BY THE SOURCE APPROVAL BROCHURE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR AWARD UNDER THIS SOLICITATION.\ PLEASE NOTE, IF EVALUATION OF A SOURCE APPROVAL REQUEST SUBMITTED HEREUNDER CANNOT BE PROCESSED IN TIME AND/OR APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS PRECLUDE THE ABILITY TO OBTAIN SUBJECT ITEMS IN TIME TO MEET GOVERNMENT REQUIREMENTS, AWARD OF THE SUBJECT REQUIREMENT MAY CONTINUE BASED ON FLEET SUPPORT NEEDS., See Notes 22,23 (0187)

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