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

43 -- SEAL ASSEMBLY, SHAFT, SPRING LOADED MECHANICAL SEAL SOL SP0760-99-R-6038 DUE 020599 POC Point of Contact: Frank Pfeiffer; Phone: 614-692-1291; Fax: 614-692-4387 WEB: DSCC Solicitations on the web., http://www.dscc.dla.mil/rfq/. Seal Assembly, Shaft, Spring Loaded, Mechanical Seal, EG and G Sealol (77842) P/N 61957, John Crane Marine Inc (OSYN4) P/N 61957, NSN 4320-01-195-1570, YPC98303000761. Quantity 12 to be delivered to Fleet Industrial Supply Center, Norfolk, VA in 120 days after date of award and 15 to be delivered to Def Dist Depot San Joaquin, Tracy, CA in 120 days after date of award. A written solicitation will be available. All responsible sources may submit an offer/quote which shall be considered. See Note: 26. Copies of this solicitation are available at the office address above or by faxing 614-692-2262 and will not be available until 15 days after this notice is published in the CBD. The Small Business size standard is 500 employees. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available. Proposed procurement contains a 100% option for increased quantities. 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: EG and G Sealol; John Crane Marine Inc. 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 12/16/98 (W-SN280752). (0350)

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