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47 -- COUPLING HALF, SELF-SEALING SOL SP0740-98-R-1533 DUE 102398 POC Contact: nameanna Crooks phone(614)692-2594 FAX number(614)692-4645 PR-NO: IQC98197000001 NSN 4730011422980. Coupling half, self-sealing. P/NS (00624) AE80485E and (78286) SS65-204T-2; this requirement is for an indefinite quantity type contract in which preference may be given for multiple award consideration. "Best value" source selection applies to this requirement. all offerors are advised to review and submit the requested data from sections L and M. See F62 for delivery information: quantities up to 1,152 to be delivered IN 140 days; each additional quantity of 384, add 30 days. All responsible sources may submit an offer/quote which shall be considered. The following NOTES are applicable: 12 and 26. This solicitation is available on the internet at http: //WWW.DSCC.DLA.MIL/B/RFQ_SEARCH.HTML. FAX requests for copies of this solicitation will not be accepted. This solicitation is not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available. The proposed procurement contains an option to extend the contract period one or more times at the discretion of the government. The total shall not exceed 4 years. This is an unrestricted acquisition with a 10% preference for SDB concerns. This acquisition is for supplies for which the government does not possess complete, unrestrictive technical data; therefore, the government intends to solicit and contract with only approved sources under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(C)(1). Approved sources are: Aeroquip Corp(00624); Sikorsky Aircraft Corp(78286) while price may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of price, delivery, past performance and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. Various increments solicited: from to: 001 576 577 1728 1729 2880 2881 and up all responsible sources may submit offer which DCSC shall consider. Posted 09/03/98 (I-SN245602). (0246)

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