Purchase Services Branch, Attn: Code 535.3, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, NH 03801-2590

34 -- CARBIDE INSERTS TO INCLUDE: 55 DEG. DIAMOND, GROOVING TYPE, PARALLELOGRAM & CUTTING OFF SOL N00102-98-Q-6245 DUE 042798 POC Victoria Cook @ fax 207-438-1251 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. Proposals are being requested and a written Request for Quotation will be issued as RFQ N00102-98-Q-6245. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect in Federal Acquisition Circular 90-32, Part 12. The associated standard industrialization code is 3545. The small business size standard is $5,000,000.00. This requirement is for a total of 4,350 various carbide inserts. A copy of the actual requirements will be faxed to all interested, prospective contractors upon request. Requests can be faxed to 207-438-1251. Commercial clauses apply. Please request a copy of the requirements by either US Mail from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Attn: Code 535.VC, Portsmouth, NH 03801-2590 or by faxing your request to 207-438-1251.Telephone requests will not be honored. Offers are due NO LATER THAN27 APR 98 at 3:30 pm local closing time at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Supply Dept/Purchase Div., Bldg. 153, 6th floor, Code 535.VC, Portsmouth, NH 03801-2590. Point of contact is Victoria Cook at 207-438-2386. (0097)

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