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29 -- FILTER ELEMENT, FLUID SOL SPO750-98-R-2033 DUE 060898 POC Copy of solicitation, Fax (614) 692-2262, or mail to above address. Renee Barger, Contract Specialist, DSCC-LCE, (614) 692-3766. 2910-00-203-3322, FILTER ELEMENT, FLUID. Note number twelve (12) and twenty-six (26) apply. Solicitation not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. 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. 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 GRIMES AERO INC (72914), FACET (90005) 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: 9,540. 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 as follows: 07 May 1998. The estimated closing date is as follows: 08 June 1998. (0112)

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