53--Nuts and Washers

: ****ATTENTION****ALL FORMAL COMMUNICATION RELATED TO THIS ACQUISITION MUST BE DIRECTED TO: Eric Tippit, Contract Specialist; email: contact@example.gov. No telephone calls will be accepted. PRON: AX3F0603AX, NOUN: Nut, Plain, Castellat, NSN: 5310-01-573-0009; P/N: SS5093N8; UH-60. Quantity: 300 Min Qty/1500 Max Qty on a 5 year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity type contract applicable to UH-60 with deliveries to Texarkana, TX. Required delivery is 300 each 150 Days After Contract Award (DACA) and up to 300 each year until contract completion. This requirement is restricted to Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (CAGE Code: 78286) & SPS Technologies, LLC (CAGE Code: 56878) because these parts must be acquired from a manufacturing source(s) specified on a source control or selected item drawing as defined by the current version of the DoD-STD-100. Suitable technical data, Government data rights, or manufacturing knowledge are not available to permit acquisition from other sources, nor qualification testing of another part, nor use of a second source part in the intended application. All offerors must meet prequalification requirements in order to be eligible for award. Firms that recognize and can produce the required item described above are encouraged to identify themselves. Firms are encouraged to seek source approval in order to compete for future solicitations by accessing the website http://amcomdmz.redstone.army.mil/casl_cmo/casldba.casl_cmo_samsar and looking under Standard Aviation and Missile Source Approval Request (SAMSAR). All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the Agency. The closing date annotated is an estimated date and may be adjusted dependent upon the date of release of solicitation however; solicitation will not close prior to the closing date stated above. Foreign firms are reminded that all requests for solicitation must be processed through their respective embassies.