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

30 -- CONNECTING LINK, RIGID SOL SP0740-98-Q-1778 DUE 042098 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: NPC98064000790 NSN 3040-01-256-8387, CAGE 97499 Part No 214-010-410-121 connecting link, rigid Bell Helicopter (97499) P/N 214-010-410-121 44 -EA Del to San Diego CA 92136-0000 Del by 27 Jun 98. 16 -EA Del to Cherry Point NC 28533-5001 Del by 27 Jun 98. 19 -EA Del to Lathrop CA 95330 Del by 27 Jun 98. 16 -EA Del to Corpus Christi TX 78419 Del by 27 Jun 98. Small business size standard is 1000 employees. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available. This acquisition is for supplies for which the governmen T 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 Inc. Automated Best Value Model (ABVM) and delivery evalua tion factor (DEF) apply. While price is 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. (0072)

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