Naval Sea Logistics Center, P.O. Box 2060, 5450 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-0788

31 -- TAPERED ROLLER BEARING, AND SPHERICAL ROLLER BEARING SOL N65538-98-Q-0006 DUE 111297 POC Contact, John Wert, 717/790-2089/Contracting Officer This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number N65538-98-Q-0006 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). Corpus Christi Army Depot requires replacement Upper and Lower Bearings for the Whirl Tower System Main Drive Shaft. The following items are to be quoted: 1 ea. tapered roller bearing, 40 inch inside diameter, 50 inch outside diameter, 14 inch width, and weighs 1733 pounds (located in the upper bearing housing on the CH-53E Blade Balance Test Stand); 1 ea. spherical roller bearing, 23.622 inch inside diameter, 34.252 inch outside diameter, 7.874 inch width, and weighs 843 pounds (located in the lower bearing housing). Special Note: None of the above items will be used on any aircraft! Offers are due on 12 November 1997, 4:00 PM (Local Time Mechanicsburg, PA) and are to be sent to Naval Sea Logistic Center, 5450 Carlisle Pike, Attn: Code N01C, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055. Point of contact for information regarding this solicitation is Mr. John Wert, (717)790-2089. See Note 22,***** (0301)

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