NASA, George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, Procurement Office, Marshall Space Flight Center, AL 35812

43 -- MECHANICAL BOOSTER VACUUM PUMP SOL 8-W-5-06-75487 POC Contact Leigh DuPre, GP26W, 205-544-0346/ Contract Specialist, or, W.H. Keith, GP24, Contracting Officer NASA/MSFC plans to issue a competitive Request for Offer (RFO) for the following items -- Item 1 -- 2 each -- Stokes Model 1722 mechanical booster vacuum pumps (new or rebuilt) -- Item 2 -- 10 each -- 2.5'' expansion plug for Stokes 412H-11 -- Item 3 -- 10 each -- 1.875'' expansion plug for Stokes 412H-11 -- The pumps will be standby pumps for seven pumps in service at the MSFC X-ray Calibration Facility (XRCF) -- This procurement is being conducted under the NASA/MSFC MidRange Pilot Test Program approved by the Office of Federal Procurement Policy on April 16, 1993 -- Transmission by facsimile to 205-544-9080 or by Internet e-mail to leigh.dupre@msfc.nasa.gov is acceptable -- RFO will be released on or about 15 days after publication in the Commerce Business Daily (CBD) -- Firm date for receipt of offers will be stated in the RFO -- This procurement is a total small business set-aside -- All responsible business sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency -- Documents related to this procurement are available over the Internet -- The documents are in ASCII format and reside on a World-Wide Web (WWW) server, which may be accessed using client browsers, such as, MOSAIC -- The WWW address, or URL, of the MSFC Procurement home page is: ''http://procure.msfc.nasa.gov''. (0034)

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