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70 -- GENERAL PURPOSE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT SOL SP070097R0002 DUE 030197 POC PPPLCA8 Sherry Wellmer (614)692-4309 This solicitation is for the procurement of part-numbered items manufactured by Pall Aeropower Corp., PTI Technologies, Fluid Conditioning Products and others. Competitive items made in accordance with government specifications /drawings and those appearing on Qualified Products Lists (QPLs) will be solicited as well. All NSNs are available for download under the "special down load" menu item on the DSCC Electronic Bulletin Board (EBB). Dial-up access to the EBB is available from any PC with modem and communications software by dialing (614) 692-6841 or 1394. Access via the Internet is also available by opening a Telnet session to 131.74.160.39. Access is also available via the World Wide Web (WWW) at http:..www.dscc.dla.mil./p/pl/ple/cit5.html. Offerors should be aware that there is a potential for multiple awards. The following FSCs will be included: 1005;1020;1450;1615;1650;1730;2520;2590;2805;2910;2940 2990;3020;3030;3040;4310;4440;4460;4710;4730;4320;4330;4810;4820; 4910;4930;4940. Solicitation not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. Written requests for drawings are to be submitted to Defense Construction Supply Center, ATTN: DSCC-VTRD,P.O.Box 3990, Columbus, OH 43216-5000, by Fax 614/692-2998, or call 614/692-2344. Requests should include the IFB/RFP/RFQ number, opening/closing date. PR number (YPC or ZPC) and NSN. if applicable. FEDERAL,MILITARY AND COMMERCIAL SPECIFICATIONS CANNOT BE PROVIDED BY DSCC. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available. The proposed procurement contains an option to extend the contract period one or more times at the discretion of the Government. The total shall not exceed 4 years. 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 intends to solicit and contract with only approved sources under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c)(1). Approved Sources are:Pall Aeropower Corp., PTI Technologies and Fluid Conditioning Products. This proposed procurement includes a family group of items within Federal Supply Class (See Remarks) Automated Best Value Model (ABVM) applies. 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, past performance, delivery, surge capability, Mentoring Business Program and Socioeconomic Program as described in the solicitation. NOTE: This is not the standard ABVM note. (0044)

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