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59 -- ELECTRODE, CARBON, LIGHTING SOL SP0430-98-R-0692 DUE 031698 POC Contact: for copies of RFP/IFB solicitations (available at least 15 days from announcement, phone or write DGSC a ttn: DGSC-JJAB Richmond VA 23297-5312 AC (804)279-3350. For copies of RFQ solicitations, contact the buyer: S. Blackmore/ZZ885/804-279-5373. contract officer: Amy RI chards/804-279-4283/fax No.: 279-5201. PR-NO: ARG97352045001 NSN 5977-00-048-2913, electrode, carbon, lighting. Thermo jarrell Ash Corp, Baird Div. CAGE 05234. P/N 659182. 1 -EA Del to (Call contracting office) Del by 150 days. Other than full and open comp: Y. Only one Source. See Note 23. Total quantity shipped: 450. Option to Inc qty: N. Option to ext term of contract: 36 months. Unrestricted: Y. The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance and other factors as described in the solicitation. Intended Source: thermo jarrell Ash Corp., Baird Div. Additional remarks: award will result in an indefinite quantity contract with the maximum annual quantity of 450, and the minimum guaranteed quantity is 152. Specifications, plans or drawings relating to the procurement described are not available and cannot be furnished by the government. All responsible Sources may submit offer which DGSC shall consider. (0029)

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