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

25 -- VEHICULAR EQUIPMENT COMPONENTS SOL SP070097R0030 DUE 100697 POC For copies of the solicitation, dial FAX 614-692-2262 or mail reqest to Defense Supply Center Columbus, PO Box 16595,DSCC-PBAB,Cols.,Oh 43216-6595. The contract specialist will not be able to provide solicitation copies. For questions on the content of the solicitation contact the contract specialist Becky Harris at (614)692-4725. E-MAIL: Office of Industry Coordination is the POC for copies of RFQs,RFPs, and IFBs., PBAB@dscc.dla.mil. This solicitation is for the procurement of the following NSNs, Concertainer (Rapid Assembly Protective Walls). The current approved manufacturer is Hesco Bastion Ltd. (U6800): 2590998357866,MIL1B,2590990019396 MIL1G, 2590999681764-MIL2B,2590990019397-MIL2G,2590990019392-MIL3B, 2590990019398-MIL3G,2590990019393-MIL4B,2590990019399-MIL4G, 2590990019394-MIL5B,2590990019400-MIL5G,2590990019395-MIL6B, 2590990019401-MIL6G,2590991690183-MIL7B,2590991263716-MIL7G, 2590993354902-MIL8B,2590995173281-MIL8G,2590995635949-MIL9B, 2590990520506-MIL9G,2590993910852-MIL10B,2590997700326-MIL10G, CBD Notes: 12 and 26 apply(ies). Solicitation not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. 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 extension 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, unrestricted 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 Source Hesco Bastion Ltd. This proposed procurement includes a family group of items within Federal Supply Class 2590. While price will be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final contract award may be based upon a combination of price and past performance as described in this solicitation. Refer to section "M". All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation as applicable, which if timely received will be considered by the agency. (0231)

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