Panama Canal Commission, Logistical Support Division, Unit 2300, APO, AA 34011-2300

43 -- DUPLEX STRAINER SOL PAP-81413-AG-28 DUE 112296 POC Carmen A. Cano, Contract Specialist, (507) 272-4658, G. M. Anderson, Contracting Officer, (507) 272-4658 STRAINER, DUPLEX, MODEL 691FAB, 8'', CAST IRON DUPLEX WATER STRAINER, FLANGED CONNECTIONS, S.S. STD. PERFORATION BASKETS. BRAND NAME OR EQUAL. QUANTITY: 6 EACH. DELIVERY 90 DAYS FOB JEFFERSON, LA OR 120 DAYS CIF/FOB CRISTOBAL, REPUBLIC OF PANAMA AFTER RECEIPT OF NOTICE OF AWARD. WHEN REQUESTING SOLICITATION, STATE NAME, ADDRESS AND SOLICITATION NUMBER. REQUEST WILL BE ACCEPTED BY FACSIMILE AT 011-507-272-7661/1512. ALL RESPONSIBLE SOURCES MAY SUBMIT AN OFFER WHICH SHALL BE CONSIDERED BY THE COMMISSION. BASIS OF AWARD MAY BE MADE ON ''BEST VALUE'' RATHER THAN THE LOWEST PRICE. IN DETERMINING ''BEST VALUE'' FACTORS SUCH AS DELIVERY TIME, QUALITY OF PRODUCT, EXPERIENCE, PAST PERFORMANCE AND RESPONSABILITY SHALL BE CONSIDERED TO ENSURE THAT THE PURCHASE IS ADVANTAGEOUS TO PCC. (0299)

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