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16 -- GEAR BEVEL SOL SP074099R3017 DUE 121498 POC Connie Giggi 614-692-4719 NSN 3020-00-7975,GEAR,BEVEL (OUTPUT GEAR TAIL GEAROX). CH53D HELICOPTER. "AS0/NAVSEA/AVSCOM CRITICAL ITEM". To be delivered 300 days after date of award. Qty of 11 Ea to be delivered to New Cumberland Pa 17070-5001. The following notes are applicable: x 26. Copies of this solicitation are available at the address above or by faxing 614-692-2262. This solicitation is not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. Specifications, plans,or drawings are not available. 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 authority of 10 U.S.C.2304 (c)(1). Approved sources are:78286. It is anticipated that award will be made via a delivery order to and existing basic ordeering agreement. 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 10/22/98 (W-SN264561). (0295)

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