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R -- B-1B WORK TABLE THRUSTER CARTRIDGES SOL F42630-98-Q-60227 DUE 021898 POC For copy, PKX-2/Pamala Chaffee/(FAX)801-777-7522, For additional information contact Genee Ringel/Likm/[801]775-2093 Obtain contractual coverage for engineering services for Quality Assurance Testing of B-1B Work Table Thruster Cartridges, NSN 1377-01-269- 8060, Project: CC71004CUP. Testing to include labor, material, and equipment. Delivery: 120 days after receipt of assets. Destn: IAW SOW To include all required reports and data. Contractor has the original data obtained from the initial acceptance and qualification testing, test fixtures, instrumentation, data collection apparatus and conditioning chambers required to function test these items. For this program to be useful in verification of the existing assigned service life, it is necessary that data generated be directly compared with that data which was obtained from the initial qualification/acceptance test programs. The approximate issue/response date will be 27 Jan 98. The anticipated award date will be 18 Feb 98. Written procedure will be used for this solicitation. To: Universal Propulsion Company, Phoenix AZ. No telephone requests. Only written or faxedrequests 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. (0007)

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