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47 -- BOLT FLUID PASSAGE SOL SP0740-98-Q-3566 DUE 103098 POC For Information Only, Point of Contact -- Name: Esther Hayden, Phone: 614-692-4727, Fax: 614-692-3734 WEB: DSCC Solicitations on the Web, cbdnet.access.gpo.gov. Solicitation Number: SP0740980Q03566 PR Number: YPC98201-00-1362 All responsible sources may submit an offer/quote which shall be considered. See applicable Note 26. Requests for hard copies of this solicitation will not be accepted. This solicitation will be available on the Internet at http://www.dscc.dla.mil/rfq. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available. NSN: 4730-01-424-2602, Bolt, Fluid Passage. This is a critical application item. In accordance with Israel Aircraft (Cage Code S5495), Coltec Inc., (Cage Code 17576), Messier-Dowty (Cage Code 35962), Heroux (Cage Code 36164), McDonnell Douglas (Cage Code 76301), TMW Corp (Cage Code 9K006) and part number 75A410787-2001. 1,000 -- Each to be delivered to SW0400- Defense Distribution Depot Richmond Richmond, VA 23297-5900. Deliver 300 days after date of award. The requested delivery includes the time for submission and evaluation of first afticle test. 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: Israel Aircraft (Cage Code S5495), Coltec Inc. (Cage Code 17576), Messier-Dowty (Cage COde 35962), Heroux (Cage Code 36164), McDonnell Douglas (Cage Code 76301), or TMW (Cage Code 9K006). 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 09/04/98 (W-SN246263). (0247)

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