FISC Norfolk Detachment Philadelphia, 700 Robbins Ave., Bldg. 2B., Philadelphia, PA 19111-5084

84 -- FOOTWEAR, MENS SOL N00140-97-0740 POC Terri McCleary, Contractor Negotiator, (215)697-9624. The Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Norfolk Detachment Philadelphia, intends to acquire through other than full & open competition, on a SOLE SOURCE BASIS with Bates Shoe company for shoes required for testing by the Navy Clothing and Textile Research Facility. It is intended to award a firm fixed price purchase order to Bates Shoe company. This notice of intent is NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. Interested parties may identify their interests and technical capability to respond to this requirement. The applicable Standard Industrial Classification Number is 3149. SYN 071 (0358)

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