Defense Supply Center Columbus PO BX 16595, DSCC-PBAB Columbus, OH 43216-6595

48 -- VALVE, CHECK. BRONZE BODY. 4 INCH SIZE. INCLUDES HOLD OPEN DEVICE. SOL SP0760-98-Q-0638 DUE 022798 POC Contact: name/phone Ruth E. McDaniel, (614) 692-1376 R sols. are available 15 days after this pub. at the address above or FAX 614-692-2262. after Sol. opening date, Q T and X sols. are on the internet at WWW.DSCC.DLA.MIL /EBB/ebbfrontend. html. FAX requests will not be accep Ted. PR-NO: YPC97280004367 NSN 4820-01-213-1465, CAGE 96046 Part No 56530D valve, Check. 11 -EA Del to Norfolk VA 23512-0001 Del by 102 days after date of award. Solicitation not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. 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: Crane Pumps and Systems Inc. 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. Delivelry 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 request will be issued via a wrwitten RFQ. the expected award date will be 30 Mar 98. All responsible Sources may submit offer which DCSC shall consider. (0029)

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