28 -- SOLE SOURCE - PRATT & WHITNEY - F100 SYNCHRONIZING RING

PR Number(s): FD20300554187Item: 0001 NSN: 2840-01-365-1016NZ SYNCHRONIZING RING, P/N: 4077393, Description: The Synchronizing Ring is mounted on the forward end of the Compressor Case. It is used to transmit motion to actuate the variable geometry system. Approximate Dimensions: 20.0 inches long x 10.0 inches wide x 1.0 inch deep Total Line Item Qty: Range A: 45-89 Range B: 90-134 Applicable To: F100 Engine. Destn: FB2039,TINKER AFB,OK.,73145-9013. Delivery: 28FEB2005, 45.00 Destn: FB2039,TINKER AFB,OK.,73145-9013. Delivery: 28FEB2005, 90.00 The approximate issue date of the solicitation will be 26 Nov 2004. The approximate response date of the solicitation will be 27 Dec 2004. First Article Test required. No telephone requests. Hardcopies of the solicitation will not be sent from this office. The solicitation will be available by the release date for download only at www.fedbizops.com. Questions concerning this synopsis or subsequent solicitation can be directed to Rob LaFollette at +1 (555) 000-0000, fax +1 (555) 000-0000, or email contact@example.gov. Electronic procedure will be used for this solicitation. Note: 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 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 the Ombudsman at +1 (555) 000-0000. DO NOT CALL THIS NUMBER FOR SOLICITATION REQUESTS. Request for Written Quotation will be issued. The anticipated award date will be 60 days after the issuance of this notice. The proposed contract action is for supplies and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one, or a limited number of sources under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within forty five-days (thirty days if award is issued under an existing basic ordering agreement) after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A Determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Award will be made only if the offeror, the product/service, or the manufacturer meets qualification requirements at the time of award in accordance with FAR clause 52.209-1. The solicitation identifies the office where additional information can be obtained concerning qualification requirements as cited in each individual solicitation. 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. See Note(s) 26.