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16 -- SERVICE TOUR EXTENSION PROCESS AND DEPOT LEVEL MAINTENANCE FOR NAVY H-60 AIRCRAFT SOL N00019-96-G-0022 POC Kathy Mattson, (301) 757-5255, AIR-2.3.2.4, Darren Buck, (301) 757-5260, AIR-2.3.2.4.6 WEB: None, None. E-MAIL: mattsonk@navair.navy.mil, mattsonk@navair.navy.mil. The Naval Air Systems Command intends to negotiate a time-and-materials order under Basic Ordering Agreement N00019-96-G-0022 with Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (Sikorsky), 6900 North Main Street, Stratford, CT 06601 for the Service Tour Extension Process (STEP) and Depot Level Maintenance (DLM) on Navy H-60 aircraft consistent with the Integrated Maintenance Concept. Sikorsky will perform an aircraft STEP and perform DLM effort at the contractor's main facility or in the field in partnership with the Fleet. Sikorsky is the only source with engineering, data and manufacturing expertise required to perform this effort in accordance with FAR 6.302-1. See Note 22 Posted 12/06/99 (W-SN406012). (0340)

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