SPAWARSYSCEN Charleston, PO Box 190022, North Charleston, SC 29419-9022

47 -- LONGITUDINALLY REINFORCED ELASTOMER POLYMER HOSES SOL N65236-98-R-0449 DUE 071798 POC Evelyn R. White, Code 1113EW, (803) 974-5922, Contracting Officer, Paulette Dillard E-MAIL: SPAWARSYSCEN Charleston, whitee@spawar.navy.mil. SPAWARSYSCEN Charleston is soliciting information from potential sources for longitudinally reinforced elastomeric polymer hoses in accordance with the specifications stated in Gould source control drawing 0671A0062 Rev N. This notice is for planning purposes only. If satisfactory responses are received a solicitation may be issued for a Firm Fixed-Price contract for a quantity of 150 each. Firms are invited to submit appropriate documentation, literature, brochures, and references to support that they have the capabilities to provide the longitudinally reinforced elastomeric polymer hoses in accordance with the Gould source control drawing 0671A0062 Rev N. Responses shall be submitted to SPAWARSYSCEN, Charleston, Code 1113EW, PO Box 190022, North Charleston, SC 29419-9022, or by electronic mail to "whitee@spawar.navy.mil". Responses must include the following: (1) name and address of firm, (2) size of business: average annual revenue for past 3 years and number of employees, (3) ownership: Large, Small, Small Disadvantage, 8(a) and/or Woman-Owned; (4) number of years in business; (5) two points of contact: name, title, phone, fax and e-mail; (6) DUNS Number (if available); (7) affiliate information: parent corporation, joint venture partners, potential teaming partners, prime contractor (if potential sub) or subcontractors (if potential prime), (8) a list of customers covering the past 5 years: highlight relevant work including a summary of work performed, contract number, contract type, dollar value for each customer reference, and customer point of contact with phone number. THIS SYNOPSIS IS FOR INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES AND IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED FROM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO REIMBURSEMENT WILL BE MADE FOR ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING INFORMATION IN RESPONSE TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT AND ANY FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION REQUESTS. RESPONDENTS WILL NOT BE NOTIFIED OF THE RESULTS OF THEEVALUATION. RESPONDENTS DEEMED FULLY QUALIFIED WILL BE CONSIDERED IN ANY RESULTING SOLICITATION FOR THE REQUIREMENT. THE GOVERNMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CONSIDER A SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE OR 8(A) SET-ASIDE BASED ON RESPONSES HERETO. THE APPLICABLE SIC CODE IS 3052 WITH A SIZE STANDARD OF 500 EMPLOYEES. CLOSING DATE FOR RESPONSE IS NO LATER THAN 3 P.M., EASTERN STANDARD TIME 17 JULY 1998. Posted 06/29/98 (0180)

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