53--hardware & abrasives

This solicitation will contain one NSN for a COUPLING CLAMP GROOVED used on an CH-53A/D/E HELICOPTER and a MH-53E HELICOPTER. This solicitation will be solicited for award of a FFP contract. There are two approved sources for this NSN: SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP, CAGE 78286 P/N SS67-204 and PARKER HANNIFIN CORPORATION CAGE 11362:: FOB: Destination; Inspection /Acceptance: Destination, 128days ARO. Specifications, plans or drawings related to the procurement described are not available and cannot be furnished by the Government. The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. The solicitation issue date is on or about 09 JULY 2007. The anticipated award date is 10 SEPT 2007. In accordance with 10 U. S. C. 2304 (c) (1), other than full and open competition applies. Reference notes 22, 23 and 26. Conditions for evaluation and acceptance of offers for part numbered items cited in the AID: This agency has no data available for evaluating the acceptability of alternate products offered. In addition, to the data required in subparagraph (c) (2) of clause L17C01 (52.217-9002), the offeror must furnish drawings and other data covering the design, materials, etc., of the exact product cited in the AID, sufficient to establish that the offeror?s product is equal to the product cited in the AID. A copy of the solicitation will be available via the Business Systems Modernization DLA Internet Bid Board System http://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil on the issue date cited in the RFP. From Dibbs homepage, select Request for Proposal (RFP) under the Solicitations heading. In the Search Categories click in the Solicitation Number and type the RFP you wish to download and click the Submit button. RFPs are in portable document format (PDF). To download and view these documents you will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. This software is available free at http://www.adobe.com. A paper copy