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

44 -- ELEMENT, SUPER HEATER. FINISHED PRODUCT SOL SP0760-97-Q-0049 DUE 120296 POC Contact: copy of solicitation FAX 614-692-2262 or mail request to Defense Supply Center Columbus, PO Box 16595, DS cc-pbab Columbus, OH 43216-6595, for information contac T contracting officer (name/phone) Tom Bunnell, (614)6 92-4726. PR-NO: YPC96274001146 NSN 4410-01-070-2377, CAGE 11440 Part No E-172-926-Q element, super heater. Combustion engineering P/N E-172-926 item 470 Rev M, or senior engineering P/N D168-729-8 assy 470. 25 -AY Del to Philadelphia PA 19112-5060 Del by 60 days after award. Solicitation not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available. This is an unrestricted acquisition with a 10% preference for SDB concerns. this acquisition is for supplies for which the government does not possess complete, unrestrictive technical data; therefore, the government does not intends to solicit and contract with only approved sources under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(C)(1). approved sources are: Combustion Engineering Inc. Automated Best Value Model (ABVM) applies. While price may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of price and past performance, as described in the solicitation. Delivery Evaluation Factor (DEF) applies. While price is a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of price and past performance as described in this solicitation. Automated Best Value Model (ABVM) and Delivery Evaluation Factor (DEF) apply. While price is a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of price, delivery, and past performance as described in the solicitation. This request will be issued via a written RFQ. The estimated award date will be 96 Dec. 31. All responsible sources may submit offer which DCSC shall consider.(0289)

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