70--COMPUTER CONSOLE,TA

The Defense Logistics Agency is soliciting bids for a computer console, specifically NSN 0R-7022-017321109-P8, with a quantity of 14 EA. The item is a commercial/nondevelopmental/off-the-shelf item, and the subject item requires Government source approval prior to contract award. The solicitation is limited to previously approved sources, and new sources must submit additional information for approval. The key aspects of this opportunity include: * The item is flight critical and/or the technical data available has not been determined adequate to support acquisition via full and open competition. * Only previously approved sources have been solicited. * New sources must submit information detailed in the NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) Source Approval Information Brochures. * The time required for approval of a new source is normally such that an award cannot be delayed pending approval of a new source.