Fleet Industrial Supply Center Norfolk, Detachment Philadelphia, 700 Robbins Ave., Bldg. 2B, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5084

S -- OXYGEN, GAS, PROPYLENE, ARGON CYLINDERS SOL N00140-00-Q-3247 DUE 072800 POC Point of Contact, Diane Sturgis, 215-697-9687, Contracting Officer, Robert Desmarets, 215-697-9660 E-MAIL: CLICK HERE TO CONTACT THE BID OFFICER, SYNOPSIS@PHIL.FISC.NAVY.MIL. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial item prepared in accordance with the format in FAR part 12.6 as supplemented with additional information in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; written solicitation will not be issued. FISC Norfolk Det Phila intends to procure cylinders for the Naval Foundry and Propeller Center, Philadelphia, PA. Requirement will be solicited as a commercial item acquisition IAW FAR part 12. The RFQ number is N00140-00-Q-3247. This requirement will be a base period beginning 01 October 2000 through 30 September 2001 and four (4) twelve (12) month options. An Indefinite Delivery -- Fixed Unit Price Indefinite Quantity type contract is contemplated. Item 0001 -- Oxygen Cylinders -- 120 cy, item 0002 Propylene Cylinders -- 30 cy, Argon Cylinder -- 50 cy, Rental Gas Cylinder -- 1 lot, Helium Gas 244 Cubic Ft Cylinder -- 800 cy, Oxygen Gas 282 Cubic Ft Cylinder -- 500 cy, Propylene Gas 60 Pound Cylinder -- 50 cy, Argon Gas 244 Cubic Ft Cylinder -- 200 cy, Helium Cylinder -- 200 cy. (NOTE): ALL OFFERORS MUST BE REGISTERED WITH THE CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION. All responsible sources are encouraged to submit a quotation in response to this combined synopsis/solicitation no later 07/26/00 at 4:00 pm local time. Faxed responses shall also be accepted. Fax response to 215-697-9569 and should be marked with quotation number and directed to the attention of Diane Sturgis, Code 02P41D. Posted 07/21/00 (W-SN477469). (0203)

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