Wr-Alc/Lbk, 265 Ocmulgee Ct, Robins Air Force Base Ga 31098-1647

59 -- RING, ELECTRICAL CON SOL F09603-97-R-11516 DUE 091196 POC For copy, WR-ALC/PKXOC include mfg code, For additional information contact Susan E. Stone/Lbka/(912)926-7342 Item 0001 NSN 5977-00-660-8967PP P/N: 525807, Dim: Inside diameter, 5.676 in, outside diameter, 5.730 in, thickness. 375 in. Material to be or equivalent of Elkoy A Mfg by P R Malloy & Co Inc. Ring fits around blade shank for transmission of current to blade heater. 8212ea. Applicable to: C-130 Acft. Destn: Robins Air Force Base Ga 31098-1647. Delivery: 31 Jan 97 8212 ea Fax: 912-926-7572 The approximate issue/response date will be 12 Aug 96. The anticipated award date will be 30 Sep 96. Written procedure will be used for this solicitation. To: United Technologies Corp, Windsor Locks Ct 06096-1010. No telephone requests. Only written or faxed requests received directly from the requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources solicited may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered. Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(C)(1), Justification: Supplies (or Services) required are available from only one or a limited number of responsible source(s) and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Specifications, plans, or drawings relating to the procurement described are incomplete or not available and cannot be furnished by the Government. nnnn All potential offerors should contact the buyer/PCO identified above for additional information and/or to communicate concerns, if any, concerning this acquisition. If your concerns are not satisfied by the contacting officer, an Ombudsman has been appointed to hear serious concerns that are not resolved through established channels. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate serious contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. When appropriate, potential offerors may contact Ombudsman James Grant, Chief, Contract Policy Division, at 912-926-2604. Please be prepared to identify previous contacts made by you in an attempt to resolve you concerns. Offers in response to solicitations under ten million dollars may be evaluated using the competition for performance program as follows: While price will be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price and Past performance factors as detailed in the solicitation. (0205)

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