Defense Supply Center Columbus, PO Box 16595, DSCC-PBAB, Columbus, OH 43216-6595

30 -- CONNECTING LINK,RIGID SOL sp074099qc454 DUE 100199 POC Lisa R.Engle 614-692-1326 WEB: DsccSolicitation Web Site, http://www.dscccols.com. connecting link,rigid.YPC99099000725,NSN 3040-01-346-1979,Bell Helicopter Textron,Inc(97499)P/N T1011270-109.Deliver 6 each to Barstow,CA 92311-5014.Delivery 180 days after wawrd.All responsible sources may submit an offer/quote which shall be considered.See Notes 22 and 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.The Small Business Size standard is 1000 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).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 08/11/99 (W-SN366435). (0223)

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