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42 -- DISC ASSEMBLY, FACEPIECE AND TUBE SOL SP0100-99-R-4075 POC Loretta Cicirello 215-737-3162 This acquisition was previously advertised for the procurement of 3 items. The following modification pertains to the solicitation -- SP0100-99-R-4075. Item 0001 for the procurement of 4240-01-334-6824 -- Disc Assembly for a quantity of 10977 packages is not to be included in this solicitation. THE SOLICITATION SP0100-99-R-4075 IS FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF THE FOLLOWING: ITEM 0001 -- 4240-01-323-3416, Facepiece, Large, OBA-4, Mine Safety's part number #476851 with 1 delivery beginning 180 days after award(quantity-526 each) ITEM 0002 -- 4240-01-286-1841 -- Tube, Drinking -- Mine Safety's part number #304750 with 12 deliveries beginning 180 days after award. (quantity-31460 each) You may request a copy of the solicitation by number SP0100-99-R-4075. See Note 22: Only one intended source -- Other Than Full and Open Competition. Specifications, plans or drawings relating to this procurement are not available and cannot be furnished by the Government. All responsible sources, including Mine Safety Appliance Co. and its authorized distributors, may submit offers which DSCP will consider. This acquisition is for a Mine Safety Appliance Co. part numbers which have been assigned a permanent National Stock Number. These are commercial items. Based upon this, the Government will use the policies contained in FAR Part 12 "Acquisition of Commercial Items" in its solicitation for the described supplies. Subject acquisition will be 100% Unrestricted. Posted 09/01/99 (W-SN375156). (0244)

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