Carderock Division Naval Surface Warfare Center, Ship Systems Engineering Station, Bldg. 77L, Philadelphia, PA 19112-5083

68 -- HTC 134-A REFRIGERATION GAS SOL N65540-97-Q-65HQ DUE 012197 POC Margaret Cox-Marvel, Contract Specialist, (215)897-7164. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, Purchase Branch, Philadelphia intends to procure on a sole source basis 485 bottles of HFC 134-A Refrigeration gas in 15 KG cylinders from Du pont Company on Wilmington, DE. Interested parties may request a copy of the solicitation by faxing your requests to (215) 897-7162 of (215) 897-7766. NOTE: The closing date which appears in block #10 means the closing date of this announcement. Solicitations will be issued within ten days of the closing date. No telephonic requests will be accepted. See Numbered Note(s): 22. (0006)

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