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ATTN: DLA-AHCB, Shonika L. McCreless, Contract Specialist, via e-mail: shonika.mccreless@dla.mil. For request for solicitation, provide your name, the company name and Cage Code and a telephone number.

PRON: D15H0828D1. The Government proposes to acquire on a Firm Fixed Price contract a quantity of 50 each of a ATTENUATOR,VARIABLE;

NSN: 5985-01-537-9249;

Part Number: 11481069 applicable to the PATRIOT. Production Lead Time (PLT) with First Article Testing is 50 each, 795 Days After Contract Award (DACA). PLT without First Article Testing is 50 each, 360 DACA with deliveries to FORT BLISS, TX, 79916-5801. This item is Sole Sourced to the following:

GENERAL MICROWAVE COOPERATION, CAGE CODE: 11332. This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. Existing unique design capability, engineering skills, and manufacturing knowledge by the qualified source(s) require acquisition of the part from the approved source(s).

The approved source(s) retain data rights, manufacturing knowledge, or technical data that are not economically available to the Government, and the data or knowledge is essential to maintaining the quality of the part. 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 visiting AvMC's public website:https://www.avmc.army.mil/Directorates/SRD/TechDataMgmt 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 for solicitation; however, the solicitation will not close prior to the date stated above.

Foreign Firms are reminded that all requests for solicitation must be processed through their respective embassies. THIS ACQUISITION CONTAINS TECHNICAL DATA WHOSE EXPORT IS RESTRICTED BY THE ARMS EXPORT CONTROL ACT (TITLE 22, USC., SEC 2751 ET SEQ) OR THE EXPORT ADMINISTRATION ACT (TITLE 50, USC., APP 2401-2402) EXECUTIVE ORDER 12470. THIS INFORMATION CANNOT BE RELEASED OUTSIDE THE UNTIED STATES WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNMENT.

EXPORT CONTROL REQUIRES THE APPLICABLE CERTIFICATIONS TO BE CURRENT FOR BOTH THE QUOTER AND MANUFACTURER. THE OFFEROR AND ANY SOURCE(S) OF SUPPLY IT WILL USE FOR CONTRACT PERFORMANCE MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE UNITED STATES/CANADA JOINT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM (JCP) CERTIFICATION TO ACCESS EXPORT-CONTROLLED DATA. DLA DOES NOT INTEND TO DELAY AWARD IN ORDER FOR AN INELIGIBLE OFFER OR ITS SOURCE(S) SUPPLY TO APPLY FOR AND RECEIVE AUTHORITY APPROVAL TO ACCESS THE EXPORT-CONTROLLED DATA.