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48 -- VALVE, SAFETY RELIEF SOL SP0740-99-Z-4034 DUE 050999 POC Contract Specialist: Joyce Keaton, Phone: 614-692-1328, Fax: 614-692-6270, Procurement Assistant: Brenda Cost-Ramey, Phone: 614-692-1518, Fax: 614-692-6270 Solicitation Number: SP0740-99-Z-4034, PR Number: YPC98320-00-0193 This solicitation is for an Indefinite Delivery Purchase Order (IDPO) not to exceed one year or $100,000 whichever occurs first. Unknown quantities and delivery locations to be delivered within 120 days after the date of order. All responsible sources may submit an offer/quote which shall be considered. The small business size standard is 500 employees. This solicitaiton is not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available. NSN: 4820-01-090-6416 NSN Description: Valve, safety relief. One end 0.437-20 UNF-3A THD. Oxygen cleaning required. Opening pressure 120 PSI minimum to 140 PSI maximum. Reset pressure 120 PSI with 10 cc per minute maximum leakage. Temperature range minus 65 degrees F to plus 165 degrees F. Flow rate 100 liters per minute minimum at 140 PSIG. Used on East/West survival kit, oxygen, A7E aircraft. If AQLs are listed in the specification(s) or drawing(s) theymay be used to establish the authorized sample size, however the acceptance number for this contract is zero; i.e., this contract requires a sampling plan that accepts on zero defects and rejects on one or more defects(s). ASO/NAVSEA/AVSCOM Critical Application Item. The contractor shall in effect on the contract data, comply with the international organization for standardization (ISO) 9002 or a "tailored" program meeting ISO 9002 paragraphs: 4.3, contract review; 4.5, document control, 4.6 purchasing; 4.7, customer-supplies product; 4.8, product identification and traceability; 4.10, inspeciton and testing; 4.11, inspection, measuring and test equipment; 4.12, inspection and test status; 4.13, control of nonconforming product; 4.14 corrective action; 4.16 quality records; and 4.20, statistical techniques. Life support equipment. Class 3 threads apply to this NSN. This acquisition is for supplies for which the Government does not possess complete, unrestrictive, technical data; therefore, the Governmentintends to solicit and contract with only approved sources under the authority of 10 U.S.C.2304(c)(1). Approved sources are as follows: East/West Industries Inc. (Cage Code 30941) Part Number EW63004 Circle Seal Controls Inc. (Cage Code 91716) Part Number P103-673 Circle Seal COntrols Inc. (Cage Code 91716) Part Number Z02RV04-4 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 04/05/99 (W-SN316453). (0095)

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