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30 -- CONNECTING LINK, RIG END ITEM: AH-1T ACFT SOL SP0740-98-Q-0121 DUE 103197 POC Contact: name/phone Lisa Engle, 614-692-1326 R solicitation S may be obtained 15 days after this publication by Co ntacting the address above or FAX 614-692-2262. Q, T an D X solicitations may be obtained by accessing the DSC C web site http: //WWW.DSCC.DLA.MIL/ebb/EBBFRONTEND.HTM L. PR-NO: NPC97272001178 NSN 3040-01-333-0542, CAGE 97499 Part No 209-001-079-101 connecting link, rigid. PN 209-001-079-101. Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. 22 -EA Del to Corpus Christi TX 78419 Del by 02 Nov 97. 37 -EA Del to San Diego CA 92136-0000 Del by 02 Nov 97. 34 -- EA Del to Lathrop CA 95330 Del by 02 Nov 97. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available. This acquisition is for supplies for which the govern Ment does not possess complete, unrestrictive technical data; therefore, the government intends to solicit and contract with only approved Sources under the authority of 10 U.S.C.2304(C)(1). approved source is: 97499 Automated Best Value Model (ABVM) and delivery evaluat ion factor (DEF) apply. While price is a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award Dec ision will be based upon a combination of price, delivery, and past performance as described in the solicitation. All responsible Sources may submit offer which DCSC shall consider. (0283)

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