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16 -- LINK ASSEMBLY, UPPER. E/I CH-53 HELICOPTER. SOL SP0770-98-Q-MN72 DUE 042498 POC Contact: name/phone Mary LUSCO-ASHLEY/2-1320 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: YPC97337001760 NSN 1615-00-938-9725, CAGE 78286 Part No 65104-11031-041 link assembly, upper. Sikorsky Aircraft P/N 65104-11031-041. 43 -EA Del to Lathrop CA 95330 Del by 06 Aug 98 or deliver within 277 days after 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 governement intends to solicit and contract with only approved Sources under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(C)(1). Approved Sources are: 78286 skiorsky aircraft Corp. 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. Delivery 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 past performance asdescribed in this solicitation. All responsible Sources may submit offer which DCSC shall consider. (0064)

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