CYLINDER ASSEMBLY-- See the first paragraph of this Government requirement for the person to contact

***No telephone requests will be accepted. Direct your requests and communication to: ATTN: DLA-AHA, Victoria Walker, Contract Specialist, via email victoria.walker@dla.mil or facsimile 256-842-7394. For request for solicitation, provide your name, the company name and Cage Code and a telephone/facsimile number.***

PRON: AX5F5543AX. The Government proposes to acquire on a three-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, a minimum quantity of 100 each up to a maximum quantity of 500 each, of a CYLINDER ASSEMBLY; NSN: 1650-01-263-7856; Part Number: 7-318000011-5 applicable to the APACHE (BJ) weapon system.

Production lead time is 270 days after contract award (DACA) with deliveries to NEW CUMBERLAND, PA 17070-5002.

This item is restricted to WOODWARD HRT, INC. (CAGE CODE: 81873) and THE BOEING COMPANY (CAGE CODE: 8V613).

This part must be acquired from manufacturing sources specified on a source control or selected item drawing as defined by the current version of DoD-STD-100.

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/casl_cmo_home and looking under Qualification Procedures for Aviation Requirements.

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.