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

29 -- COUPLING HALF, QUICK DISCONNECT SOL SP074000R3611 DUE 031600 POC Paul C. Tauer; Phone 614-692-1538; Fax 614-693-1608; E-mail: paul_tauer@dscc.dla.mil COUPLING HALF, QUICK DISCONNECT. SELF-SEALING, CORROSION RESISTANT STEEL, 2 INCH NOMINAL OVERALL LENGTH, 0.750 INCH NOMINAL SIZE, PER MIL-S-8879, 1.0625-12 UNJ-3A THDS, 0.750 IN SIZE, E/I H-53 HELICOPTER. Solicitation is for an (IQC)Indefinite Quantity Contract with an est. annual demand of 220 ea. Shipment will be based on F.O.B. ORIGIN. Pricing is going to be based on the (QFD)Quarterly Forecasted Demand of 55 ea.with a delivery of 120 days,with an additional 30 days for increases of 28 ea. or less. Estimated award date of March 16,2000. All responsible sources may submit an offer/quote which shall be considered. See note(s):[12]and [26]. Copies of this solicitation are available at the address above or by faxing 614-692-2262 or E-mailing indcoord@dscc.dla.mil and will not be available until 15 days after this notice is published in the CBD. Requests should include the company name, address and solicitation number. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available. The proposed procurement contains an option to extend the contract period one or more times at the discretion of the government. The total shall not exceed 5 years. This is an unrestricted acquisiton. This acquistion is for technical equipment. A determination has been made in accordance with 10 U.S.C.(c)(1)(b)(6)that standardization and interchangeability of parts are necessary to satisfy the agency's need for additional units of repacement terms. Therefore, to achieve standardization, solicitations will be issued only to the following firms: Aeroquip(00624). 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 solicition. Posted 01/25/00 (W-SN418812). (0025)

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