Cover, Access (Please refer to the "Synopsis" and/or "Place of Performance" for POC to this effort)

****ATTENTION****ALL FORMAL COMMUNICATION RELATED TO THIS ACQUISITION MUST BE DIRECTED TO: Eric Blystone, Contract Specialist, email: eric.blystone1@us.army.mil. No telephone calls will be accepted. PRON: AX2F0343AX; NOUN: Cover, Access; NSN: 5340-01-583-2866; P/N: 70205-55002-042 Minimum Quantity is 10 each and Maximum Quantity is 50 on a five year Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type contract applicable to UH-60 with deliveries to Red River Army Depot, TX. Required delivery is 10 each 130 Days After Contract Award (DACA) and 10 each year until contract completion. This requirement is restricted to Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (CAGE: 78268) because the data needed to procure this part competitively, is not physically available, it cannot be obtained economically, nor is it possible to draft adequate specifications. Adequate technical data is not available for this acquisition. 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 www.redstone.army.mil/cmo/ 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 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.

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