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28 -- CYLINDER, SPECIAL SOL SPO480-97-Q-JF57 DUE 072697 POC Contact: for copies of RFQ solicitations (available at leas T 15 days fromannouncement, phone or write Attn: dscrjla, Richmond, VA 23297-5876 or FAX to AC (804) 279-31 23., contact the buyer. Crystal Ober, BL371, 804-279-3 717. contracting officer: Martha M. Gay, 804-279-3717 PR-NO: YPG97154000377 NSN 2840-01-138-8058, adequate data for evaluation of alternate offers is not available at the procurement agency. The offeror must provide a complete data package including data for the approved and alternate part for evaluation. 40 -EA Del to Jacksonville FL 32212-0016 60 days ARO. Mfr -- Abex/NWL Aerospace, (CAGE 93835), P/N 8008030-1. Specs, plans or Dwgs relating to the procurement described are not avail and cannot be furnished by the GOVT. Unrestricted. Other than full and open comp (10 U.S.C. 2304(C)(1)) (sole source) FAR 6.302-1. Based on market research, the GOVT is not using the policies contained in part 12, acquisition of commercial items, in its solicitation for the described supplies or services. However, interested Persons may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the GOVT's requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. All responsible sources may submit offer which DGSC shall consider. (0173)

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