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47 -- END GROUNDED METAL CERAMIC TUBING SOL 541-22644-929 DUE 031599 POC Maria D. Furr, Contract Specialist for Simplified Acquisition, Phone (301) 286-3723, Fax (301) 286-1720, Email Maria.D.Furr.1@gsfc.nasa.gov -- Mary E. McKaig, Contract Specialist for Simplified Acquisition, Phone (301) 286-4240, Fax (301) 286-1720, Email Mary.E.McKaig.1@gsfc.nasa.gov WEB: Click here for the latest information about this notice, http://nais.nasa.gov/EPS/GSFC/date.html#541-22644-929. E-MAIL: Maria D. Furr, Maria.D.Furr.1@gsfc.nasa.gov. NASA/GSFC plans to issue a Request for Quote (RFQ) for the purchase of End Grounded Metal Ceramic Tubing, per specifications uploaded to this synopsis. This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR PART 12. The SIC Code and Size Standard are 3844 and 500, respectively, The DPAS Rating for this procurment is DOC9. The anticipated release date of RFQ 541-22644 is on or about March 16, 1999 with an anticipated quote due date of on or about March 31, 1999. All qualified responsible sources may submit a quote which shall be considered by the agency. An ombudsman has been appointed -- See Internet Note "B". The solicitation and any documents related to this procurement will be available over the Internet. These documents will be in Microsoft Office Suite (Word 6.0, Excel 5.0, or PowerPoint 4.0) format and will reside on a World Wide Web (WWW) server, which may be accessed using a WWW browser application.The WWW address, or URL of the NASA/GSFC Business Opportunities home page is http://procurement.nasa.gov/EPS/GSFC/class.html. Prospective offerors shall notify this office of their intent to submit an offer. It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor this site for the release of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Potential quoters will be responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Any referenced notes can be viewed at the following URL: http://genesis.gsfc.nasa.gov/nasanote.html. Posted 02/19/99 (D-SN300274). (0050)

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