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30 -- CONNECTING LINK,RIGID SOL sp074099q9151 DUE 051099 POC Lisa R. Engles (614)692-1326 WEB: Dscc Solicitation Web Site, http://www.dscc.dla.mil/rfq/. PR number:NPC99076000731,NSN:3040-01-411-7075,(97499)Bell Helicopter Textron,Inc.P/N414-010-573-101.18 each deliver to Stockton,Ca 95296-0130.Deliver 180 dats after award.All responsible sources may submit an offer/quote which shall be considered.See Note 26.This solicitation will be available on the Internet at http://www.dscc.dla.mil/rfq/,15 days after this notice is published in the CBD requests for hard copies of this solicitation will not be accepted.The Small Business size standard is 500 employees.Specifications,plans or drawings are not available.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:Bell Helicopter Textron,Inc.(97499)P/N 214-010-571-101.It is anticipated that award will be made via a delivery order to an existing basic ordering 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 03/19/99 (W-SN310511). (0078)

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