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The U.S.Coast Guard Engineering Logistic Center has a requirement to procure Motorola replacement parts for the Astro Digital Sabre Radios,handheld. These parts are only available from Motorola.Motorola maintains proprietary rights over their products and cannot be subsitute. It is the Government did not procure any data or data rights when the original equipment were procured. Concerns having the experitse and required capabilities to funish the abe items are invited to sumbit a complete information discussing the same within 2 days. (1)complete engineered data to demonstrate the acceptablity of the offered parts(i.e, saolinet physical, functional, and performance characterics) and/or (2)Data that the offered parts has satifactory manufacturered for the Government or the Original Equipment Manufacturer. This data must include sufficient information to all the Coast Guard to evaluate the information relative to the above requirements. Concerns that respond to this notice must fully demonstrate the capability to accomplish the above and are to supply pertinent information in sufficient detail to demonstrate a bona fide capability to meet the requirements. Inquries/information received after the established deadline shall not be considered for this acquistion. The submission of this data for review shall not impede award of this contract. The Government does not intend to pay for information solicited. This synopsis is issued pursuant to FAR 6.203-1 and HSAM 30006.302-1. Request for Quotation(RFQ)number HSCG40-08-Q-50293 shall be available upon request. The deadline for submission of quotations shall be March 18, 2008. All responsible sources may submit a email of inquiry in a timely fashion with regards to this announcement in order to be considered.