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28 -- ENGINE BLOCK ASSEMBLY, DIESEL. IN JOHN DEERE DIESEL ENGINE MODEL 6359T. SOL SP0750-97-Q-1493 DUE 071497 POC Contact: copy of solicitation FAX 614-692-2262 or mail request to Defense Supply Center Columbus, PO Box 16595, DS cc-pbab Columbus, OH 43216-6595, for information contac T contracting officer (name/phone) Jenifer Dewitt (614 ) 692-3958 PR-NO: YPC97132001208 NSN 2815-01-338-4474, CAGE 75755 Part No RE60841 engine block assembly, short, as used in John Deere Diesel engine model 6359T. Deere and Co. P/N RE25525. 3 -EA Del to Barstow CA 92311 Del by 30 days after date of award. 7 -EA Del to Albany GA 31704 Del by 30 days after date of award. Small business size standard is 1000 employees. Solicitation not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available. 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 award decision will be based upon a a combination of price and past performance as described in the solicitation. Delivery evaluation fctor (DEF) applies. While price is a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of price and past performance as described in this solcitation.All responsible sources may submit offer which DCSC shall consider. (0141)

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