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

30 -- GEAR, PINION SOL SP0740-98-Q-3187 DUE 090398 POC Point of Contact-William Mark Mayo, Telephone Number-614/692-1369 WEB: Defense Supply Center Columbus Solicitations on Web, http://www.dscc.dla.mil/b/rfq_search.html. NSN: 3020-00-022-7837, Gear,Pinion, Parker-Hannifin Corp.(59211) P/N 2480787 and Derco Aerospace Inc.(8X044) P/N 2480787. End Item Application: C-130 Aircraft. Per Parker-Hannifin, all requests for this item are to be directed to Derco Aerospace. Qty. of 81 EA. to be delivered to Cherry Point, NC 90 days after date of award. This solicitation is a RFQ that seeks to establish an Indefinite Delivery Purchase Order(IDPO). Pricing for the IDPO will based on shipment to regional zones. The anticipated award date is 10 Sep 98. Requests for hard copies of this solicitation will not be accepted. All responsible sources may submit a quote which shall be considered. See Notes: 1, 12, and 26 This solicitation is available on the Internet at http:// www. dscc.dla.mil/b/rfq_search.html. Fax requests for copies of this solicitation will not be accepted. The Small Business size standard is 500 employees. This solicitation is not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available. The proposed procurement contains an option to extend the contract period one or more times at the discretion of the government. The total of the extension shall not exceed one year. 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 authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). Approved sources are: Parker-Hannifin Corp(59211) and Derco Aerospace Inc.(8X044). While price may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of price, delivery, past performance and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. Posted 07/24/98 (W-SN228202). (0205)

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