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96 -- TUNGSTEN ALLOY RODS SOL W813LT-0124-7002, W813LT-0116-6026, W813LT-0123-7007 DUE 061400 POC Jean Craig, Contract Specialist, 410-278-6517 The US Army Research Laboratory, Weapons and Materials Division, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005 plans to issue a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for various types and quantities of Tungsten Alloy Rods of PN's 99007-1, 99007-3, 99007-4, 99007-5, 200002-1, and 200002-2. This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. Interested firms have 15 days from the publication of this synopsis to submit in writing via FAX 410-278-6522 to the identified point of contact, their qualifications/capabilities. Responses received after the 15 days or without the required information will be considered nonresponsive to the synopsis and will not be considered. The Government will award on the basis determined most advantageous to the Government, delivery, price, and other factors considered to be in the best interest of the Government. Oral communications will not be accepted in response to this notice. See numberedNotes 22 and 89***** Posted 05/17/00 (W-SN456024). (0138)

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