Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Puget Sound, Bldg 467 W Street, Code 200 Bid Desk, Bremerton, WA 98314-0051

59 -- SEAWATER BATTERY SOL N00406-00-R-5166 DUE 071500 POC Dianne Grimes (360)476-5008 E-MAIL: Contract Specialist, dianne_k_grimes@puget.fisc.navy.mil. The Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Puget Sound is soliciting for Seawater Battery Assemblies, in accordance with Naval Weapons Drawing 2526785 and its associated drawings in support of the MK46 torpedo program. The solicitation will be for a base quantity with two option quantities. The base quantity will comprise of 515 each, production units 493 each, periodic production samples 22 each. 32 first articles will also be required from unproven sources. A 100% option of the base quantity will be solicited, to be delivered after delivery of the base quantity, and a second 100% option will be solicited for delivery after the first optional quantity. The solicitation will request the contractor to propose pricing with and without the silver and magnesium for some or all of the batteries. Delivery of the first articles is desired within 180 days after contract award with periodic/production lot deliveries to begin 120 days after first article approval. Each subsequent lot will be delivered 60 days afterapproval of the previous lot. The Government may award multiple contracts as a result of this solicitation. The solicitation will be issued on or about 15 JUN 00 with a 30 day closing date as a 100% small business set-aside, SIC Code 3692. All responsible sources may submit an offer/bis which shall be considered by FISC Puget Sound. No telephone requests for the solicitation package will be accepted. Requests can be faxed to (360) 476-2931 or e-mailed to FISCPS_bid_officer@puget.fisc.navy.mil. Notes 1 and 26 apply. Posted 06/01/00 (W-SN460436). (0153)

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