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47 -- LOCKNUT, TUBE FITTING SOL SP0740-99-R-3401 DUE 121599 POC Sally Roliff; Phone 614-692-4296; Fax 614-693-1603 E-MAIL: Industry Coordination Office, indcoord@dscc.dla.mil. NSN 4730-01-151-0650; Locknut, Tube Fitting; Kaynar Technologies Inc. (15653) P/N H50539-4, SPS Technologies Inc. (56878) P/N 81973-428, Harvard Industries Inc. (72962) P/N E12283-4, General Electric Co. (99207) P/N 4055T70, 4055T70P01, 4055T70P02, or 4055T70P03. Solicitation is for an Indefinate Quantity Contract with pricing based on quantity ranges and shipment to multiple stock locations. A delivery schedule of 90 days will be desired for 9,332 each, with an additional 30 days added for each increase of 4,666 each or less. All responsible sources may submit an offer/quote which shall be considered. See Note 26. Copies of this solicitation are available at the office address above or by faxing 614-692-2262 or e-mailing indcoord@dscc.dla.mil and will not be available until 15 November 99. Requests should include the company name, address and solicitation number(s). Specifications, plans and drawings are not available. The proposed procurement contains an option to extend the contract period one or more times at the descretion of the government. The total shall not exceed 3 years. 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 Kaynar Technologies Inc. (15653), SPS Technologies Inc. (56878), Harvard Industries (72962), and General Electric Co. (99207). 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. Various increments solicited: From 1 to 9,999; 10,000 to 14,999; 15,000 to 24,999; 25,000 and up. Posted 10/18/99 (W-SN392578). (0291)

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