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48 -- PISTON, VALVE. 3.132 IN O/A LG, 0.998 IN MAJOR OD. SOL SP0740-98-Q-0796 DUE 012098 POC Contact: name/phone: Mark Strahl 614/692-1354 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: YPC97322000740 NSN 4820-00-033-7116, CAGE 99207 Part No 5024T16P01 piston, valve. 48 -EA Del to Jacksonville FL 32212-0097 Del 120 days after award. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available. 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: General Electric CO.(99207). 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 combinaation of price and past performance as dexcribed in this solicitation. All responsible Sources may submit offer which DCSC shall consider. (0350)

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