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31 -- BEARING, BALL, ANNULAR SOL SP044198QJ735 DUE 073098 POC David L. Christy, 804/279-6839. Joanne C. Risse, Contracting Officer, 804/279-6857 NSN 3110-00-078-5686, Bearing, Ball, Annular, Smiths Industries Aerospace and Defense Systems Inc., (35351), P/N 137987-03 Revision 'V', unless otherwise specified raceway surface finish shall not exceed 2 micro-inch AA. Deliver 1,979 each to DDSP New Cumberland, PA by 175 days ARO and 1,978 each to Defense Distribution Depot San Joaquin, Tracy, CA by 175 days ARO. Critical Application item. Origin inspection required. Acceptable Sources: MPB Corp. Miniature Precision Bearings Div., The Barden Corp., New Hampshire Ball Bearing Inc. DSCR does not currently have an approved technical data package available for this NSN. Automated Best Value Model (ABVM)applies; the final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. Method of solicitation will be written. Anticipated award date will be 30 days after solicitation closing date. See notes 9, and 26. For a copy of the solicitation fax your request to David L. Christy, Contract Specialist, BZ115, at 804/279-6669. When calling, be prepared to state name, address, and solicitation number. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. (0174)

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