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47 -- HOSE ASSEMBLY, AIR DUCT SOL SPO750-98-R-2027 DUE 052898 POC Copy of solicitation fax, (614) 692-2262, or mail to above address. Patricia Snyder, Contract Specialist, DSCC-LCE, (614) 692-1127 4720-01-067-3891, iaw army dwg # 19207 12273715, 12273917, Hose Assembly, Air Duct. Note number twelve (12) and twenty-six (26) apply. Solicitation not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. Written requests for drawings are to be submitted to Defense Supply Center Columbus, ATTN: DSCC-VTRD, P.O.Box 3990, Columbus, Ohio 43216-5000, by Fax (614) 692-2998 or call (614) 692-2344. Requests should include the IFB/RFP/RFQ number, opening/closing date, NSN, YPC/ZPC or NPC number; buyer's name and your complete name and address. FEDERAL, MILITARY, AND COMMERCIAL SPECIFICATIONS CANNOT BE PROVIDED BY DSCC. The proposed procurement contains an option to extend the contract period one or more times at the discretion of the Government. The total shall not exceed 5 years. This is an unrestricted acquisition with a 10% preference for SDB concerns. 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. Quantity ranges are as follows: 4720-01-067-3891 = 848 ea. Items will be shipped to various zones within conus. All responsible sources may submit a proposal in response to subject request for proposal (rfp) which shall be considered by the agency. The estimated issuance date is April 28, 1998. The estimated opening/closing date is May 28, 1998. (0103)

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