Defense Supply Center Columbus PO BX 16595, DSCC-PBAB Columbus, OH 43216-6595

16 -- VALVE BODY, SUB-ASSEMBLY. ON MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MODEL F/A-18 AIRCRAFT. SOL SP0740-97-R-1917 DUE 080197 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: YPC97106000963 NSN 1650-01-125-2804, CAGE 93835 Part No 73566 valve body, sub-assembly. Abex Corp. part number 73566.. 115 -- EA Del to Jacksonville FL 32212-0097 Del 300 days after date of award 173 -- EA Del to San Diego CA 92136-0000 Del 300 days after date of award solicitation not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. Specifications plans or drawings are not available proposed procurement contains a 100% option for increased quantities 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: Parker Hannifin Corp (93835) 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 soliicitation all responsible sources may submit offer which DCSC shall consider. (0163)

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