Commander, Naval Air Systems Command (Code 2.0), 1421 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Arlington, Va 22243-5120

15 -- UP TO 33 MODEL AH-1W PRODUCTION AIRCRAFT & ASSOC SVCS/EQUIP FOR FMS POC Contact, Mike Crawford, Phone (703)604-1920 The Naval Air Systems Command intends to procure up to 33 Model AH-1W aircraft and related equipment/services including technical data, integrated logistics support, reliability and maintainability, and quality assurance from Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. (BHTI), Fort Worth, Texas in support of Foreign Military Sales Customers. BHTI, the designer, developer and manufacturer of the AH-1W Helicopter is the only known source capable of producing the aircraft and related requirements. Deliveries shall commence twenty months after contract award and continue at a rate of 1 to 2 per month until complete. This synopsis is for information purposes only. Persons interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact BHTI directly at (817) 280-4922. See note No. 22 -- NAVAIR Synopsis No. 30102-97. (0136)

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