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30 -- GEARSHAFT, SPUR SOL SP074099R3173 DUE 071999 POC Susan Humphrey, AECB4, 614-692-3668 E-MAIL: Buyer's email address, Susan_Humphrey@dscc.dla.mil. NSN 3020-01-163-7947, Gearshaft, Spur, Critical Application Item, Rolls-Royce Gear Systems, Inc. (82402) P/N 42312-356 and Purdy Corp (15152) P/N 42312-356. Total qty of 98 ea with 30 ea to be delivered to New Cumberland, PA; 22 ea to San Diego, CA; 46 ea to Jacksonville, FL within 296 days from the date of award. Solicitation is an RFP with estimated award date in 09/99. This solicitation is not available until June 18, 1999. Copies of the solicitation will then be available at the address cited above or by faxing 614-692-2262. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available because this acquisitoin is for supplies for which the Government does not possiess complete, unrestrictive technical data. As a result, 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 Rolls-Royce Gear Systems, Inc. CAGE 82402 and Purdy Corp, CAGE 15152. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered. The proposed procurement contains a 100% option for increased quantities. 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. See Note 26. Posted 05/26/99 (W-SN335920). (0146)

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