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70 -- CCU/E INTERFACE CARDS SOL N00421-97-Q-1072 DUE 052197 POC Clare C. Carmack, Contracting Officer, 301/342-1825 ext 115 E-MAIL: Carmack_ Clare%PAX9@MR.NAWCAD.NAVY.MIL, Carmack_Clare%PAX9@MR.NAWCAD.NAVY.MIL. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) has a requirement for nine (9) Computer Control Unit/Emulator (CCU/E) interface cards (SBS Technologies Inc. Part No. CCU-P2) to enable serial communication between the resident CCU/E software package on the Computer Diagnostic Test Set (CDTS) and the AN/AYK-14(V) Maintenance Support Channel (MSC). This acquisition is being pursued on a sole source basis with SBS Technologies Inc., 2400 Louisiana Blvd., NE Route 5-600, Albuquerque, NM 87110. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1); only one responsible source and no other supplies will satisfy agency requirements. SBS Technologies Inc. is the only known manufacturer of an interface card that communicates with the AN/AYK-14(v)'s MSC and responds to the calls made by the CCU/E software package. SPS Technologies Inc. is the only company capable of providing the CCU/E interface cards compatible with the CCU/E software on the CDTS. This will be a firm fixed price contract. Delivery is required 30 days after contract award and shall be made to NAWCAD, Patuxent River, MD. This is a 100% small business set-aside. The applicable SIC code is 3669 with a small business size standard of 750 employees. All responsible offers may submit a quotation which shall be considered by this agency. See Notes 1 and 26. (0107)

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