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10 -- BLOCK AND PISTON ASSEMBLY. SOL SP0760-96-R-2053 DUE 090996 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) F.C. Pfeiffer, 614/692-1291. PR-NO: YPC96113001580 NSN 1005-00-056-5572, CAGE 62983 part NO 322518 block and piston assy per Vickers P/N32251860-EA Del to Anniston AL 36201 Del by 270 days after award.11-EA Del to Jacksonville FL 32212-0097 Del by 270 days after award. PR-NO: YPC9613600087158-EA Del to Anniston, AL. 36201-5021 Del by 270 days after award.11-EA Del to Jacksonville, FL. 32212-0097 Del by 270 days after award. PR-NO: YPC9606700090174-EA Del to Anniston, AL 36201-5021 Del by 270 days after award. Solicitation not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. Specifications, plans or drawings are notavailable. This is an unrestricted acquisition with a 10% preference for SDB concerns. This acquisition is for supplies for which the Government does not possess complete 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: Vickers Inc. It is anticipated that award will be made via a delivery order to an existing basin ordering agreement. Automated best value Model (abvm) applies. While price may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final contract award decision will be based upon combination of price and past performance, as described in the Solicitation. While price will be a significant factor in the evalua-tion of offers, the final contract award price may be based upon a combination of price and delivery as described in this Solicitation. All responsible sources may submit offer which DCSC shall consider(0204)

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