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44 -- DEHYDRATOR UNIT, NONREACTIVATING. 6 IN. NOM O/A LENGTH, 4-3/4 IN. NOM BODY LENGTH, 2 IN. NOM SOL SP0740-98-R-1937 DUE 120597 POC Contact: name/phone: Anna Crooks 614-692-2594 R solicitatio NS may be obtained 15 days after this publication by C ontacting the address above or FAX 614-692-2262. Q, T a ND X solicitations may be obtained by accessing the DS CC web site http: //WWW.DSCC.DLA.MIL/ebb/EBBFRONTEND.HT ML. PR-NO: YPC97265001310 NSN 4440-01-145-4285, CAGE 63937 Part No SP1298 CAGE 76301 Part No 74A830910-1001 cartridge dehydrator. 6.00 IN. nom. O/A length, 4.75 IN. nom. body length. 2.00 IN. nom. dia. Molecular sieve desiccant, silica GEL moisture indicator. McDonnell Douglas Corp P/N 74A830910-1001, or AQW in CP/N SP1298. 1,553 -EA Del to Tracy CA 95376 Del by 120 days after date of award. 369 -EA Del to Jacksonville FL 32212-0097 Del by 120 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 10 U.S.C. 2304(C)(1). Approved Sources are: AQW, Inc(63937) & McDonnell Douglas Corp(76301). 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) apply. While price is a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of price, delivery and past performance as described in the solicitation. This synopsis is being modified to add the solicitation number SP0740-98-R-1937 to the solicitation synopsis. All responsible Sources may submit offer which DCSC shall consider. (0285)

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