28 -- Kit Materials - T56-A-427 First Stage Vane Segments with Metal Blade Tracks

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to negotiate with Rolls-Royce Corporation, P.O. Box 420, Indianapolis, IN 46206, on a sole source basis, to procure up to 185 kit sets of first stage vane segments with metal blade tracks for T56-A-427 engines in accordance with Rolls-Royce Engineering Change Proposal (ECP) 2141, approved by the NAVAIR Configuration Management Board. The quantities required for fiscal year 2004 will be procured by an order against Basic Ordering Agreement N00019-00-G-0154 with FY 05 through 07 quantities procured against an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract established for kit material procurement for this ECP. All kit sets of materials will be procured against firm fixed price orders and provided as Government Furnished Material for installation under the T56-A-427 commercial repair depot contract with Rolls-Royce Engine Services Oakland. Rolls-Royce Corporation is the designer, developer, and sole manufacturer of the T56-A-427 engine. See Note 22.