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L -- PREDATOR MAE UAV DE-ICING SUPPORT POC Contact, Tom Higgins, Phone (703)604-0903 The Naval Air Systems Command intends to issue orders under Basic Ordering Agreement N00019-95-G-0197 with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems for the supplies and services necessary to provide interim and upgraded de-icing kits for the Predator MAE UAV System. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems is the sole designer and developer of the Predator MAE UAV, and as such, is the only source with the technical expertise and data required to meet the Government's need in the required time frame. The statutory authority for these procurements is Title 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source. See note No. 22 - NAVAIR Synopsis No. 40143-95. (0341)

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