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16 -- SHAFT, QUILL TAIL RO SOL DAAJ09-97-Q-0099 DUE 010397 POC Carolyn Gates, Contract Specialist, AMAT-A-PLBB, 314-263-0768, Contracting Officer, Beverly H. Ratliff, AMSAT-A-PLBB, 314-263-0769, Fax 314-263-9012. NSN: 1615-01-171-7705, The Purdy Corporation and ACR Industries, Inc., P/N: 7-311340091, IAW ATCOM Source Control Procurement Package 7-311340091, Applicable to the AH-64 aircraft. Delivery will be FOB Destination to Texarkana, TX 75507-5000. Required delivery with First Article Testing is 25 each 516 DACA and production delivery without First Article Test is 25 each 360 DACA. This procurement requires prequalification. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. Justification for other than full and open competition is FAr 6.302-1, Only One Source or Only a Limited Number of Responsible Sources. Approved sources are The Purdy Corporation, 586 Hilliard Street, P.O. Box 1898, Manchester, CT 06045-1898 and ACR Industries, Inc., 15375 23 Mile Road, Macomb, MI 48042-4000. No telephone request on 314-263-9012. See Numbered Note(s): 1, 23. (0310)

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