Defense Supply Center Columbus, PO Box 16595, DSCC-PBAB, Columbus, OH 43216-6595

10 -- SECTION, CLEANING ROD SOL SP0750-00-R-3171 DUE 080800 POC Name: Sharon Harper, Phone (614)692-1184, FAX (614)693-1576 Description: See numbered notes 1, 9, and 26. NSN 1005-00-726-6109 -- Section, Cleaning Rod, Steel. This is a solicitation for an Indefinite Quantity Type Contract with an estimated yearly quantity of 63,532 each. Shipments will be to various stock locations within CONUS. Contract is for 1 base year with up to 4 priced option years. The required delivery is for up to 15,883 each to be delivered within 60 days and up to 5,294 every 30 days thereafter. A written quote is required. All responsible sources may submit an offer/quote which shall be considered. This will be available after 7/5/00 (issue date) on the web at: http://dibbs.dscccols.com/rfp. This solicitation is 100% set-aside for small business with the small business size standard being 1000 employees. Drawings are also available through the web at the same address. Military and commercial specifications cannot be provided by DSCC. Automated Best Value System applies to this solicitation. While price may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final contract award decision will be based upon a combination of price and past performance as described in this solicitation. Offers must be returned to DSCC-PBAB at the above address. Posted 06/14/00 (W-SN464864). (0166)

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