16--BLADE,ROTARY WING

The Defense Logistics Agency is seeking to acquire rotary wing blades. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. The subject item requires Government source approval prior to contract award, as the item is flight critical and/or the technical data available has not been determined adequate to support acquisition via full and open competition. * The item is a rotary wing blade, NSN 7R-1615-011589679-VH, REF NR 70150-29100-041, with a quantity of 11 EA. * The item 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/repair knowledge by the qualified source(s) require acquisition/repair of the part from the approved source(s). * Interested parties may obtain copies of Military and Federal Specifications and Standards, Qualified Products Lists (QPLs), Qualified Product Databases (QPDs), Military Handbooks, and other standardized documents from the DoD Single Stock Point (DODSSP) at Document Automation and Production Service (DAPS) in Philadelphia, PA.