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48 -- VALVE, LINEAR, DIRECTIONAL CONTROL SOL SP0740-00-R-3690 DUE 040700 POC Contract Specialist: Terry Trout, Phone: 614-692-7365, Fax: 614-692-2616, Procurement Assistant: Brenda Cost-Ramey, Phone: 614-692-1518 All responsible sources may submit an offer/quote which shall be considered Solicitation Number: SP0740-00-R-3690 PR Numbers: YPC00031-00-0797 and YPC99347-00-1242 NSN: 4820-01-128-0256 Item Description: Valve, Linear, Directional Control -- This is a critical application item. This solicitation is available on the Internet at http://dibbs.dscccols.com/rfq. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available. Proposed procurement contains a 100% option for increased quantities. This is an unrestricted acquisition. 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 McDonnell Douglas Corp., cage code 76301 and part number 74B690146-101 and Parker Hannifin Corp., cage code 92003 and part number 2770564-101. PR Number YPC00031-00-0797 Deliver 24 each (N00189) Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Norfolk, VA 23511-3392. Deliver 120 days after date of award. PR Number YPC99347-00-1242 Deliver 7 each (N00244) Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, San Diego, CA 92136. Deliver 120 days after date of award. This solicitation includes an option quantity in accordance with the Option Clause(s) contained in this solicitation. Offerors shall insert the price which may be exercised as specified in the clause. Failure to submit an offer on the option quantity may result in rejection of the bid/offer. The maximum option quantity for NSN 4820-01-128-9256 is 31. 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 02/16/00 (W-SN426002). (0047)

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