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16 -- CROSS TUBE ASSEMBLY. ON BELL HELICOPTER MODEL AH-1W. SOL SP0740-98-Q-1601 DUE 040698 POC Contact: name/phone Lisa Engle, 614-692-1326 R sols are Ava IL 15 days after this pub at the address above or FAX 614-692-2262. after Sol opening date, Q, T&X sols are O N theinternet at WWW.DSCC.DLA.MIL/ebb/EBBFRONTEND.HTML. FAX requestsfor Q, T&X solicitations will not be acce pted. PR-NO: NPC96218002596 NSN 1630-01-121-4437, CAGE 97499 Part No 209-052-201-109 cross Tube assembly. I/A/W Bell Helicopter (97499) P/N 209-052-201-109. 10 -EA Del to San Diego CA 92136-0000 Del by 23 Oct 98. PR-NO: NPC96207001169 6 -EA Del to Norfolk VA 23511-3392 Del by 23 Oct 98. Small business size standard is 1000 employees. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available. This acquisition is for supplies for which the governm ent 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 Source is: 97499 Bell Helicopter Textron Corp. It is anticipated that award will be made via a delivery order to an existing basic ordering agreement. Automated Best Value Model (ABVM) and delivery evaluatio N 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, delv ery, and past performance as described in the solicita tion. All responsible Sources may submit offer which DCSC shall consider. (0063)

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