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7. Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation
Bethpage, Long Island
8. Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
Sunnyvale, California
9. Martin Company
Baltimore, Maryland
10. McDonnell Aircraft Corporation
St. Louis, Missouri
11. North American Aviation
Los Angeles, California
12. Republic Aviation Corporation
Farmingdale, New York
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In addition, a synopsis of this procurement will be publicized for the benefit of
subcontractors in accordance with NASA Circular No. 131, dated April 17, 1961,
Subject: Publicizing of NASA Proposed Research and Development Procurement,
Reference 18-2.203-4.
SCHEDULE OF PROCUREMENT ACTION
July 28
Aug. 14-15
Oct. 9
Dec. 1
Dec. 28
Dec. 29
Apr. 30
Request for Proposals mailed and bidders invited
to conference
Bidders Conference
Proposals due
Evaluation of proposals completed
Selection of contractor
Letter Contract (if desirable)
Definitive contract
SOURCE EVALUATION
It is proposed that a NASA Source Evaluation Board be appointed by the Associate
Administrator, NASA Headquarters, to be chaired by Mr. W. C. Williams,
Associate Director of Space Task Group. The members of this Board will be
specifically designated from appropriate NASA personnel. The Chairman of the
Board will appoint such business and technical committees as may be necessary
to assist the Board in the evaluation. The membership of these committees