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48 -- VALVE, LINEAR, DIRECTIONAL SOL SP074099R3298 DUE 083099 POC Susan Humphrey, AECB4, 614-692-3668, FAX 614-692-2626 E-MAIL: buyer, Susan_Humphrey@dscc.dla.mil. NSN 4820-01-157-8745, Valve, Linear, Directional Control (Emergency Landing Gear Manual Valve), Critical Application Item, Whittaker Corp (79318) P/N 240355-4, Total qty of 33 ea with 14 ea to be delivered to Tracy, CA and 19 ea to be delivered to San Diego, CA within 60 days after date of award. This solicitation, an RFP, will not be available until 15 days after this notice is published in the CBD, at which time copies will be available at the address above or by faxing 614-692-2262. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available and in fact 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 10U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). The approved source is Whittaker Corp, CAGE 79318. 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. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered. See Note 26. Posted 07/07/99 (W-SN351267). (0188)

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