Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command, SEA 02424E, 2531 Jefferson n Davis Hwy, Arlington, VA 22242-5160

K -- MODIFICATION/RETROFIT OF THE LM2500 GAS TURBINE ENGINES SOL N00024-97-G-4015 POC T. Mounts, 703-602-0202 The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) intends to issue orders on n multiple occasions over the period of Basic Ordering Agreement N00024-97-G-4015 with General Electric Company, 1 Neumann Way, Cincinnati, OH 45215. Orders will be issued for modification/retrofit of the LM 2500 Gas Turbine Engines. General Electric is the original designer and manufacturer of the LM2500 Gas Turbine Engines and is the only source possessing the technical data, expertise and special support equipment necessary for the engines. No other source has the technical qualifications and the necessary resources to perform the work described herein, nor will any other supplies or services satisfy the Navy's requirements. See Numbered Note(s): 22. (0008)

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