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29 -- FILTER ELEMENT, INTAKE AIR CLEANER. SOL SPO750-99-R-2475 DUE 021199 POC For information only -- Will Chavez, Contract Specialist, (614) 692-1288. 2940-01-288-4018, Filter Element, Intake Air Cleaner; (12658) P/N: PA-2387. (12695) P/N: ARM-940. (33457) P/N: AF-927. (4K950) P/N: 2526. (45152) P/N: 2FH820. The estimated quantity is 615 ea. The estimated issuance date is 11 Jan 99. The estimated opening/closing date is 11 Feb 99. NOte number twenty-two (22) and twenty-six (26) apply. 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 shall not exceed 5 years. This acquisition is for supplies for which the Government does not possess complete, unrestrictive technical data; therefore, the Government intends to solicit and contract only with approved sources under the authority of 10 U.S.C.2304(c)(1). Approved Sources are: (12658) Baldwin Filter, (12695) Air Refiner Inc., (33457) Fleetguard, (4K950) Automotive Parts, (45152) Oshkosh Truck, (64083) San Antonio Lighthouse, (78940) United Air Filter Inc., (79396) Wix Corp. 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 and past performance, as described in the solicitation. Posted 12/17/98 (W-SN281448). (0351)

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