AUTHORITY TO NEGOTIATE CONTRACT

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP64-00360R000700110011-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 18, 1999
• Sequence Number: 11
• Publication Date: July 2, 1958
• Content Type: CONT

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TIC FINDINGS
AUMOMY TO Hi9GOTIAT O N W T
The Central Intelligence Agency proposes to enter into a con-
tract with the Baird-Atcesic, Inc., C ridge, alsaachusetts, for
the procurement of five (5) Navigational Sextants and necessary
Installation parts for installing in S particular aircraft.
I hereby find this procuree~t, Project 1625X1 A
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Is for five 5 NavigatIo al ante and necessary installation
parts. I also find that this procurement is in the interest of
Naticual Defense and that it will be certified by the Director of
C e tral Intelligence in accordance with procedure approved by the
XI 15 December 1956, be for objects of a confidential, extra-
ordinary and emergency nature and therefore within the purview of
par re ent authority of the Agency as stated in Section 10(b) of
Public Law 3103, 81st Cones. Procurement by formal advertising
of the services called for by the proposed Contract No. HT-B-5113.x`
std x esult in public disclosure of the nature and character of
the eet and its intended operational use and would thereby
jeopardize the security classification of this project.
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by proper Agency authority, and that
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