Defense Supply Center Columbus, PO BX 16595, Dscc-Pbab, Columbus, OH 43216-6595

16 -- LINK ASSEMBLY, TAIL ROTOR SOL SP0740-96-Q-GC24 DUE 090496 POC Contact: Copy of Solicitation FAX 614-692-2262 or mail requ EST to defense Supply Center Columbus, PO box 16595,dscc-pbab Columbus,OH 43216-6595, for information contact Contracting Officer (name/phone) T. Givens/614-692-2374 PR-NO: NPC96164000648 NSN 1650-00-308-0394, CAGE 78286 part NO S1565-64176-1 link assembly, tail. Sikorsky aircraft corpp/N 51565-64176-1.34-EA Del to New Cumberland PA 17070-5001 Del within 120 days of date of award 28-EA Del to Lathrop CA 95330 Del within 120 days of date of award Solicitation not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available. This is an unrestricted acquisition with a 10% prefer-ence for SDB concerns. This acquisition is for supplies for which the govern-Ment does not possess complete, unrestrictive technicaldata; therefore, the Government intends to solicit/contract with only approved sources under authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(C)(1). Approved sources: Sikorsky aircraft automated best value Model (abvm) applies. While price may be a significant factor in evaluation of offers, the final contract award decision will be based on a combi-nation of price and past performance, as described in the Solicitation. While price will be a significant factor in the evalu ation of offers, the final contract award price may be based on a combination of price and delivery and pastperformance, as described in this Solicitation. All responsible sources may submit offer which DCSC shall consider(0198)

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