Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Attn: DSCP-FO, Building 6, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5092

42 -- CARRIER ASSEMBLY, PROTECTIVE MASK SOL SP0100-00-R-4004 DUE 113099 POC Steve Green/ DSCP-COEH/ (215) 737-3214; FAX: (215) 737-5694 Carrier Assembly, Protective Mask -- NSN: 4240-01-224-4196 -- PR YPT99202000003 This item to be acquired in accordance with the following manufacturers' part numbers: Scott Aviation P/N: 600310-00; Mine Safety Appliances P/N: 305023; Eastern Canvas Products P/N: 305023 or ECP122398A or ECP122398B; or Bea Maurer P/N 88CAPM01. Quantity: 27,600 EA. Solicitation will contain a Base Year plus two (2) One Year Term options. Offerors must offer on the Base Year plus Term Year Options or their offer may be rejected. Total duration of contract: 3 years. Solicitation will be issued on a Totally Unrestricted basis. Supplies are being acquired for depot storage at Defense Distribution Depot Susquehanna (Mechanicsburg), PA and Defense Distribution Depot San Joaquin (Tracy), CA. Best Value Source Selection procedures will be utilized with the following evaluation factors: (1) Experience/Past Performance; (2) Electronic Data Interchange; (3) Socioeconomic Considerations; (4) DLA Mentoring Business Agreements Program; and (5) Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act Entity Proposal. Specifications, Plans or Drawings relating to the acquisition described above are not available from, and cannot be furnished by, DSCP. All responsible sources may submit offers which will be considered for award. This acquisition is for a commercial item which has been assigned a National Stock Number (NSN), therefore, the Government will use the policies contained in FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation. Posted 10/08/99 (W-SN390269). (0281)

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