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44 -- DEHYDRATOR UNIT, NONREACTIVATING 6 INCH NOM/ O/A LENGTH, 4 3/4 IN NOM BODY LENGTH, 2 IN. NOM DIA MOLECULAR SIEVE DESICCANT, SILICA GEL MOISTURE INDICATOR SOL SP0740-00-R-3684 DUE 032700 POC Contract Specialist: Vicky Fuller-Allen, Phone: 614-692-3899, Fax: 614-692-2616, Procurement Assistant: Brenda Cost-Ramey, Phone: 614-692-1518, Fax: 614-692-2616 All responsible sources may submit an offer/quote which shall be considered. Solicitation Number: SP0740-00-R3684 PR Number: YPC00018-00-1346 NSN: 4440-01-145-4285 Item Description: Dehydrator Unit, Nonreactivating. 6 IN. NOM O/A length, 4-3/4 IN. NOM Body Length, 2 IN. NOM DIA Molecular Sieve Desiccant, Silica Gel Moisture Indicator. NAVICP Source Evaluation Required for any Alternate Source. Until Completion of NAVICP Evaluation, the Only Acceptable Configuration of this Item is that of Metallic Construction. DLAD 52.246-9004, Product Verification Testing, Applies. This clause is a Government option that can only be invoked upon the cognizant contract administration office notifying the contractor that PVT samples are to be selected. 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 the following AQW Inc. Cage Code 63937, Part Number SP1298; McDonnell Douglas Corp. Cage Code 76301, Part Number 74A830910-1001. Deliver 1352 (SW3200) Defese Distribution Depot San Joaquin Stockton, CA 95296-0130. Deliver 120 days after date of award. Deliver 475 (N00189) Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Norfolk, VA 23511-3392. Deliver 120 days after date of award. Deliver 900 (SW3108) DDSP New Cumberland Facility, New Cumberland, PA 17070-5002. Deliver 120 days after date of award. This solicitation includes an option quantity in accordance with the Option Clause(s) contained in this solicitation. Offerors shall insert their price which may be exercised as specified in the clause. Failure to submit an offer on the option quantity may result in rejection of the bid/offer. The maximum option quantity for NSN 4440-01-145-4285 is 2727. 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 otherevaluation factors as described in the solicitation. Posted 02/11/00 (W-SN424652). (0042)

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