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

48 -- VALVE, TEMPERATURE REGULATING SOL SP0760-99-Q-4173 DUE 021199 POC For information only, Point of contact -- Name: Jana Engelsstinson; Ph:614-692-1582, Fax: 614-692-3214 WEB: Defense Supply Center Columbus, http://www.dscc.dla.mil/b/rfq_search.html. NSN 4820-01-142-0257, Valve, Temperature Regulating, 1 1/2 inch size. I/A/W Spec# MIL-DTL-19772B. Exceptions to specification: End to end DIM. 11-3/4 inch is met by proper sized spools; special fail sate construction is req'd; soft seat Rulon is acceptable; valve shall have Silbraze union ends; bulb rating shall be 150 PSIG; temperature setting shall be 140 DEG.F. with a adjustable range of 120 to 180 DEG. F; valve shall have a safety shutdown of 5 DEG F MIN. 10 DEG F MAX. above setting; Inlet steam pressure 40 to 100 PSIG, Inlet steam TEMP. Range 267 to 425 DEG F; forged brass bonnet is acceptable; valve must be certified to operate smoothly without hesitation at various back pressures up to 10 PSIG; shock and vibration tests are req'd; Valve dimensions are as follows: Face to face of 11-3/4 in,; distance below center-line of inlet and outlet ports is 9 inches MAX.; distance above center-line of inlet and outlet ports is 15 inches MAX.; valve with is 14 inches MAX.; The thermal element dimensions are: Retaining nut 1 1/8-12 straight thread, 1 inch combined length of retaining nut pllus thickness of seal, 15 1/2 inch MAX length into the heater and the thermal bulb DIA less than 13/16 inches, bulbs may be completely flexible or flexible with rigid portions not to exceed 7 inches in length. Qty. of 7 each are required, to be delivered to Norfolk, Va and 8 each, to be delivered to Tracy CA, 100 days after after date of award. Solicitation is a RFQ with anticipated award date of 2/12/99. Copies of this solicitatiion are available at the office address above or by faxing (614)692-2998 and will not be available until 15 days after published in the CBD. This procurement is a critical QPL item. All responsible sources may submit a quote, which shall be considered (see Note 26). This solicitatioin available on the Internet at hhtp://www.dscc.dla.mil/b/rfq_search.html. 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 othe evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. See Notes 9, 23 and 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. This solicitation will be available on the Internet at http://www.dscc.dla.mil/b/rfq_search.html, 15 days after this notice is published in the CBD Reauests for hard copies of this solicitation will not be accepted. The Small Business size standard is 500 employees. 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 01/07/99 (W-SN285877). (0007)

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