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47 -- COUPLING HALF, SELF-SEALING. STEEL MATERIAL, 1ST END SELF SEALING AND THREADED TO BULKHEAD, SOL SP0740-98-R-1209 DUE 042798 POC Contact: name/phone Constance Giggi (614) 692-4719 R sols a re avail 15 days after this pub at the address above O R FAX 614-692-2262. after Sol opening date, Q, T&X sols are on theinternet at WWW.DSCC.DLA.MIL/ebb/ebbfronten D.HTML. FAX requestsfor Q, T&X solicitations will not B E accepted. PR-NO: YPC98026001394 NSN 4730-01-143-1420, CAGE 00624 Part No AE80485H CAGE 78286 Part No SS65-208T-2 coupling half, self sealing. United Technologies Corp. P/N SS65-208T-2, and Aeroquip P/N AE80485H. 1,507 -EA Del to Tracy CA 95376 Del 210 days after date of award 2,228 -- EA Del to New Cumberland PA 17070 Del 210 days after date of award the following NOTES are applicable when marked with an 'x'. X 12. Solicitation not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. Specifications plans or drawings are not available. Proposed procurement contains a 100% option for increased quantities. 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.2304 (C)(1). Approved Sources are: 78286,00624. Automated Best Value Model (ABVM) applies. while price maybe 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 price and past performance as described in this solicitation. Automated Best Value Model (ABVM) and delivery 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. (0065)

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