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47 -- COUPLING HALF, QUICK DISCONNECT. ALUMINUM ALLOY MATERIAL, QUICK DISCONNECT END FEMALE, SOL SP0700-98-T-4798 DUE 121097 POC Contact: name/phone: Esther Hayden/614-692-4727 R solicitat ions may be obtained 15 days after this publication by contacting the address above or FAX 614-692-2262. Q, T and X solicitations may be obtained by accessing the DSCC web site http: //WWW.DSCC.DLA.MIL/ebb/ebbfrontend. Html. PR-NO: YPC97297000168 NSN 4730-00-849-9329, CAGE 00624 Part No 145-S5-16D coupling half, quick disconnect, per Aeroquip P/N 145-S5-16D. 62 -EA Del to Tracy CA 95376 Del by 26 Mar 98. 16 -EA Del to Cherry Point NC 28533-5001 Del by 26 Mar 98. Solicitation not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available. 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: Aeroquip (00624). 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. This is an indefinite delivery purchase order solicitation. All responsible Sources may submit offer which DCSC shall consider. (0330)

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