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49 -- INTERFACE DEVICE SOL N0038397Y0147 DUE 102497 POC Point of Contact -- Contact Point, James F Ulrich, 0224.01, (215)697-1294, Fax, (215)697-2262 E-MAIL: NAVICP, Philadelphia, PA, 62781072@eln.attmail.com. The subject item requires Government source approval prior to contract award, as the item is flight critical and /or the technical data available has not been determined adequate to support acquisition via full and open competition. Only the source(s) previously approved by the government for this item have been solicited. The time required for approval of a new source is normally such that award cannot be delayed pending approval of a new source. If you are not an approved source you must submit, together with your proposal, the information detailed in the U.S. Navy Aviation Supply Office Source Approval Information Brochure. This brochure identifies technical data required to be submitted based on your company's experience in production of the same or similar item, or if this is an item you have never made. This brochure can be obtained by calling NAVICP-P at (215) 697-4243. If your request for source approval is currently being evaluated at NAVICP-P, submit with your offer a copy of the cover letterwhich forwarded your request for source approval. Offers received which fail to provide all data required by the Source Approval Brochure or document previous submission of all data required by the Source Approval Brochure will not be considered for award under this solicitation. Please note, if evaluation of a source approval request submitted hereunder cannot be processed in time and/or approval requirements preclude the ability to obtain subject items in time to meet government requirements, award of the subject requirement may continue based on Fleet support needs. NSN 2V-4920-01-429-8122, Ref Nr (82577) 5128430-100, Qty 2 EA, Delivery FOB Origin, RDD 45 -- -- -SUBJECT REQUIREMENT REPRESENTS NAVY'S PROJECTED REQUIREMENTS FOR REPAIR, OVERHAUL AND/ OR MODIFICATION, INCLUDING MATERIAL CONTROL, REPORTING AND MANAGEMENT, OF COMPONENTS OF THE CASS OTPS GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT USED TO SUPPORT F/A-18 AIRCRAFT. REPAIRS WILL BE PROVIDED FOR THROUGH MODIFICATION OF BASIC ORDERING AGREEMENT N00383-95-G-003H,AGAINST WHICH FUTURE REPAIR ORDERS WILL BE PLACED BY THE COGNIZANT ACO AT DCMO LOS ANGELES. THE ANTICIPATED INDUCTION PERIOD WILL BE THREE YEARS. HUGHES TECHNICAL SERVICES COMPANY, LONG BEACH, CA, IS ONLY KNOWN SOURCE CAPABLE OF PROVIDING SUCH REPAIRS. COMPLETE DATA REQUIREDTO SUPPORT PERFORMANCE OF SUCH EFFORT BY ANY OTHER SOURCE IS NOT AVAILABLE FROM THE GOVERNMENT. ITEMS LISTED ARE A SAMPLING OF THE MORE COSTLY OF ELEVEN (11) SEPARATE LINE ITEMS NOTE THAT NO SOLICITATION IS BEING ISSUED. A MODIFICATION OF AN EXISTING BOA IS CONTEMPLATED. (REF: N00383-97-Y-0147) 2 EA., INTERCONNECT BOX, (82577) 5128489-100, 2 EA., MOUNTING BASE, (82577) 5124430-100, 2 EA., INTERCONNECT BOX, (82577) 5124410-100, 2 EA., MOUNTING BASE, (82577) 5124450-100., See Note 22 (ACAVI0904008-006) (0247)

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