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17 -- BAR, STRAIN. ON CATAPULT SYSTEM FOR F-14 ACFT. SOL SP0740-97-Q-2036 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) Dee Schneider (614) 692-3483 PR-NO: YPC97118001160 NSN 1730-01-067-0134, CAGE 97415 Part No 7-108203-4 bar, strain. Used on catapult system for f-14 Acft. 16 -- EA Del to Jacksonville FL 32212-0097 Del 60 days after date of award 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. This acquisition is for supplies for which the government does not possess complete unrestrictive technical data; therefore the government intends to solicit and contract with only approved sources under the authority of 10U.S.C.2304(C) (1) approved sources are: Dowty Decato Inc (97415) 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 combination of price and past performance as described in the solicitation. Delivery Evaluation Factor (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 solicitation. All responsible sources may submit offer which DCSC shall consider. (0145)

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