Defense Supply Center Columbus, PO Box 16595, DSCC-PBAB, Columbus, OH 43216-6595

48 -- VALVE, GLOBE SOL SP0760-99-Q-7623 DUE 062599 POC Point of Contact: Becky Poling; Phone: 614-692-1310; Fax: 614-692-4387 WEB: DSCC Solicitations on the web, http://www.dscc.dla.mil/rfq. Valve, Globe. 3.0 inch, steel body. NSN 4820-01-232-2402 (P/N 41-312-MOD AND D2164; P/N A2551 ITEM 15 AND 810-2177141; P/N D2164 AND 810-2177141). ypc99098000535. Quantity 1 to be delivered to USS Essex in 60 days after date of award. A written solicitation will be available. All responsible sources may submit an offer/quote which shall be considered. Copies of this solicitation are available at the office address above or by faxing 614-692-2262 and will not be available until 15 days after this notice is published in the CBD. The Small Business size standard is 500 employees. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available. 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: Hunt Valve Co., Inc. 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. Posted 05/07/99 (W-SN328848). (0127)

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