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J -- T38 DROGUE GUN SOL F42630-97-Q-20814 DUE 032597 POC For copy, PKX-2/Pamala Chaffee/(FAX)801-777-7522, For additional information contact Genee Ringel/Likm/[801]775-2093 The Government intends to establish a fixed price/quantity contract for repair/update of T38 Drogue Gun. Work shall be accomplished IAW Appendices A and C. Item 0001 Initiator, NSN: 1377-01-015-6422ES, P/N: 1018-500, 103 each. To include all required reports and data. The contractor shall provide all labor and other parts/materials and equipment to accomplish this effort. Delivery: 6 months after receipt of reparable end item. Destn: Hill AFB UT 84056 The Air Force's minimum needs can only be provided by UPCO. The government does not have sufficient data to procure this repair from other sources. It was determined uneconomical to procure the data or rights to the data or reverse engineer this part. The approximate issue/response date will be 05 Mar 97. The anticipated award date will be 25 Mar 97. Written procedure will be used for this solicitation. To: Universal Propulsion Co Inc, Phoenix Az 85027-7899. 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. It is suggested that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the described procurement make contact with the firm(s) listed. Request for copies of solicitations must reference the entire solicitation number, including purchasing office identification number. To expedite your request, limit the number of individual solicitation numbers requested per letter to not more than 10. Don't request information on this requirement until after the issue date. An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate 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. Interested parties are invited to call Jack S. Jones if your concerns are not satisfied by the contracting officer (801)777-6991. See Note (s) 26. (0049)

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