Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Code 1164, 300 Highway 361, Crane, In 47522-5001

61 -- ARRESTING CABLES SOL N00164-97-Q-0422 DUE 100697 POC Ms. Hilda Quillen, Procurement Technician, Code 1164EJ, telephone 812-854-2422, fax 812-854-5666, e-mail quillen_h@crane.navy.mil E-MAIL: Click here to request solicitation, quillen_h@crane.navy.mil. The Navy requires 40 each Arresting Cable Assemblies manufactured in accordance with Naval Sea Systems Command Drawing 6318418 and associated drawings. The specification covers the requirements of nylon rope with conductor for use in arresting cables for rocket-propelled demolition linear charges. Various military specifications such as QQ-W-343, MIL-C-3131, MIL-STD-105 apply in the manufacture of this item. First Article (FA) testing quantity is 10 each with production quantity of 30 each; FA requirements may be waived if contractor verifies past Government acceptance for same or similar items. A Firm-fixed price purchase order will be awarded using Simplified Acquisition Procedures and is reserved exclusively for Small Business concerns. The applicable SIC code is 3496 and the size standard is 500 employees or less. Delivery is required F.O.B. Crane within 120 days after effective date of award. It is anticipated that a formal RFQ will be issued to satisfy this requirement. FAR Part 12 procedures will not apply. Solicitation requests may be made to the above contact point; e-mail is preferred. All responsible sources may submit a quote which will be considered by the Navy. See Notes 1 and 26. (0241)

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