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10 -- LTWT GUN, BARREL SOL F09603-98-Q-CMW3A DUE 031298 POC For copy, MAIL TO ABOVE ADDRESS include mfg code, For additional information contact Dina Inhulsen/Lkka/[912]926-3153 Item 0001 NSN 1005-01-351-6856 P/N: 12599987, Dim: 60 inches long, Matl: Steel. Func: Used to fire 20mm ammo and aids in 20mm gun operation. Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) apply in accor- dance with FAR part 13. 44ea. Applicable to: M61a2 20mm Gun. Destn: Destination will be provided at time of award.. Delivery: 31 Aug 98 44 ea To obtain a copy of solicitation package send a written request or a FAX (912) 926-7572. The approximate issue/response date will be 10 Feb 98. The anticipated award date will be 27 Feb 98. Written procedure will be used for this solicitation. First article test required. No telephone requests. Only written or faxed requests received directly from the requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources solicited may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered. Award will be made only if the offeror, the product/service, or the manufacturer meets qualification requirements at the time of award in accordance with FAR clause 52.209-1. The solicitation identifies the office where additional information can be obtained concerning qualification requirements is cited in each individual solicitation. All potential offerors should contact the buyer/PCO identified above for additional information and/or to communicate concerns, if any, concerning this acquisition. If your concerns are not satisfied by the contacting officer, an Ombudsman has been appointed to hear serious concerns that are not resolved through established channels. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate serious contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. When appropriate, potential offerors may contact Ombudsman James Grant, Chief, Contract Policy Division, at 912-926-2604. Please be prepared to identify previous contacts made by you in an attempt to resolve your concerns. Offers in response to solicitations under ten million dollars may be evaluated using the competition for performance program as follows: While price will be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price and Past performance factors as detailed in the solicitation. (0020)

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