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43 -- RING SET, PISTON SOL SP0760-99-Q-8790 DUE 071299 POC For Information Only, Point of Contact: Karen M. Bane, Phone: 614-692-1373; Fax: 614-692-3028 WEB: DSCC Solicitations on the Web., http://www.dscccols.com. PR: YPC99158001087; NSN: 4310-00-341-3674; Ring Set, Piston. Quantity: 123 se. deliver to N00189, Norfolk, Va. 23511-3392; 68 se. deliver to SW3200, Tracy Ca. 95375-5000; SW3108, New Cumberland, Pa. 17070-5002. Deliver by 180 days after date of award. All responsible sources may submit an offer/quote which shall be considered. See Note(s): 26. This solicitation will be available on the Internet at http://www.dscccols.com/RFQ/, 15 days after this notice is published in the CBD. Requests for hard copies of this solicitation will not be accepted. 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: (0AT62)Dresser-Rand Co. It is anticipated that award will be made via a delivery order to an existing basic ordering agreement. While price may bea 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 06/15/99 (W-SN342968). (0166)

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