--Sole Source for Permaswage Kits

The government plans to award a sole-source contract to Wesco Aircraft Tool Division, located in Fort Worth, Texas, for replacement parts specifically Permaswage Kits, part number DLTFRPSKT3014, to be used at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. This procurement will proceed under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), bypassing full competitive bidding due to the unique nature of the requirement. Four Permaswage Kits are required, all manufactured by Deutsch Metals. Although this is not a formal request for quotations, any quotes submitted will be taken into consideration. Interested companies must express their interest and demonstrate their capability to fulfill the requirement by September 28, 2003. Requests solely for copies of the solicitation are not considered valid responses. Questions regarding this procurement should be directed to Ms. Harris at the provided phone number. The contracting activity is the W6QM MICC at Fort Campbell, under the Department of Defense.