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

30 -- HOUSING, MECHANICAL. (BODY ASSEMBLY-STEER VALVE) SOL SP0770-98-Q-ML69 DUE 032098 POC Contact: name/phone dorinda Conner, 614-692-5269. R sols. a re available 15 days after this pub. at the address AB ove or FAX 614-692-2262. after Sol. opening date, Q, T and X sols. are on the internet at WWW.DSCC.DLA.MIL/eb B/ebbfrontend. html. FAX requests will not be accepted. PR-NO: YPC97337002000 NSN 3040-00-736-3580, CAGE 19207 Part No 8351304 CAGE 73342 Part No 8351304 housing, mechanical. (body assembly-steer valve) per General Motors, Allison Div. P/N 8351304. Jo-bar MFG.CORP. P/N 8351304 40 -EA Del to (Call contracting office) delivery 120 days from date of award. Solicitation not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. 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.(C)(1). Approved Sources are: General Motors (73343), William Detroit die (1B318), Penn Detroit Diesel (62860), jo-bar Mfg. Co. (15077). Automated Best Value Model (ABVM) and Delivery Evaluation Factor (DEF) apply. While price is a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of price, delivery, and past performance as described in the solicitation. All responsible Sources may submit offer which DCSC shall consider. (0038)

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