16--T/AV-8B Aircraft Landing Gear Control Handle Pad Improvement

The Naval Air Systems Command intends to issue an order under Basic Ordering Agreement N00019-00-G-0116 with McDonnell Douglas Corporation, A Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of the Boeing Company, P.O. Box 615, St. Louis, MO 63166-0516 to incorporate ECP-MDA-AV8B-00300, (Engineering Change Proposal) landing gear control handle pad improvement in T/AV-8B Aircraft. This requirement will be procured in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, only one responsiblesource and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. See Note 22.