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42 -- HARNESS, SAFETY, SWIMMER'S SOL SP0100-00-R-4071 DUE 070300 POC Steve Green (Phone: (215) 737-3214; FAX: (215) 737-5655) E-MAIL: paa3945@dscp.dla.mil, swgreen@dscp.dla.mil. NSN: 4240-01-395-8413 Harness, Safety, Swimmer's (Lifesaving System's Corp. Part Number 205). Quantity: 3,000 Each. This item is sole source with Lifesaving Systems Corp. under its part number 205. Resultant contract will be for a firm quantity of 3,000 Each and will contain NO OPTIONS. These supplies are being acquired for depot storage at DDSP New Cumberland, PA. Deliveries will be required in four (4) monthly increments beginning 150 days (5 months) after award. See Note 22 -- Only One Intended Source -- Other than Full and Open Competition. Specifications, Plans or Drawings relating to this acquistion are not available from, and cannot be furnished by, the Government. All responsible sources, including Lifesaving Systems Corporation and its authorized dealers/distributors may submit offers which DSCP will consider. This acquisition is for a Lifesaving Systems Corp. commercial item which has been assigned a permanent National Stock Number (NSN). Based upon this, the Government will use the policies contained in FAR Part 12 -- Acquisition of Commercial Items in its solicitation for the described item. Copies of this solicitation will be made available on the DLA Procurement Gateway at http://progate.daps.mil.home or http://12.3.216.20/home at time of solicitation issuance (on or before June 2, 2000). From the Gateway homepage, select "Search RFP's" from the righthand sidebar. Then choose the RFP you wish to download (in this instance, "SP0100-00-R-4071"). RFP's are in portable document format (PDF) . In order to download and view these documents, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. This software is available free at http://www.adobe.com. Posted 05/09/00 (W-SN452782). (0130)

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