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39 -- MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT SOL SP070097R0009 DUE 031197 POC DSCC-PBAB, PO Box 16595, Columbus,OH 43216-6595 for copy of solicitation. Pamela Ritch PPPLCA6 692-2187 contracting officer This acquisition is for a proposed corporate indefinite delivery type contract. We are purchasing Ingersoll-Rand, Power Tool Divisiion, Price Lists. (Cage Code 4P412) See attached for specific price list titles. Note 12 applies. Solicitation not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available. The proposed procurement contains an option to extend the contract period one or more times at the discretion of the Government The total shall not exceed 4 years. This is an unrestricted acquisition with a 10% preference for SDB concerns. 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 a combination of price and past perfornance, as described in the solicitation. (0010)

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