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10 -- CABLE ASSEMBLY, FILTER SOL SP0740-00-R-3720 DUE 041000 POC Contract Specialist: Vicky Fuller, Phone: 614-692-3899, Fax: 614-692-2616, Procurement Assistant: Brenda Cost-Ramey, Phone: 614-692-1518 Solicitation Number: SP0740-00-R-3720 PR Number: YPC99354-00-0773 NSN: 1095-01-190-0037 Item Description: Cable Assembly, Filter. This is a critical application item. This is used on McDonnell Douglas Model F-18 aircraft. DLAD 52.246-9004, product verification testing, applies. This clause is a Government option that can only be invoked upon the cognizant contract administration office notifying the contractor that PVT samples are to be selected. 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 Export Management Consultants cage code OENG6 and part number J014001-29; Marvin Engineering Co. Inc., cage code 32067 and part number J014001-29; and McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co., cage code 8V613 and part number J014001-29. Deliver 29 each (SW3200) Defense Distribution Depot San Joaquin, Stockton CA 95296-0130. Deliver 120 days after date of award. Deliver 15 each (N00189) Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Norfolk, VA 23511-3392. 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 below 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. Maximum option quantity for NSN: 1095-01-190-0037 is 74 each. While price may be a signficant 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. See applicable note number 26. Note number 26 reads as follows: Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policies contained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described supplies or services. However, interested persons may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government's requirements with a commercial items within 15 days of this notice. Posted 02/29/00 (W-SN429487). (0060)

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