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53 -- NSN: 5330-01-099-6656, SEAL RING, METAL SOL DAAJ09-95-Q-1257 DUE 112195 POC Joyce M. Webb, Purchasing Agent, (314) 263-0519. 29--NOUN: Seal Ring, Metal; NSN: 5330-01-099-6656, P/N: 4053T12P01 or 4053T12P02, QTY: 600 EA. applicable to the T-700 Engine, F.O.B. Destination, delivery 175 days after award with deliveries of 300 each to Corpus Christi Army Depot, Corpus Christi, TX 78419-6030 and 300 each to Red River Defense Distribution Depot, Texarkana, TX 75507-5000, ''This procurement requires prequalification. Contractors who desire to be prequalified must submit a source approval package in accordance with procedures contained in Section L of the solicitation. The proposed action is for supplies for which the Government does not own adequate specifications and drawings to permit full and open competition. The current approved sources are Pressure Science Inc. and Corru-Seals Inc. This procurement is a 100% small business set-aside. Firms that recognize and can produce the required item described above are encouraged to identify themselves to the Contracting Officer identified above and provide the necessary supporting documentation to the Contracting Officer in order to compete for the current or future solicitations. The time required for approval of new suppliers, however, may be such that award and delivery may or may not be delayed pending approval of a new source.'' All responsible sources may submit a quote. See Number Notes 1 and 22. (0275)

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