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

47 -- TUBE ASSEMBLY, METAL SOL SP0740-98-Q-1450 DUE 040298 POC Contact: name/phone Dee Schneider (614)692-3483 R sols. are available 15 days after this pub. at the address abov E or FAX 614-692-2262. after Sol. opening date, Q, T an D X sols. are on the internet at WWW.DSCC.DLA.MIL/ebb/ ebbfrontend. html. FAX requests will not be accepted. PR-NO: YPC98041000608 NSN 4710-01-350-6458, CAGE 26512 Part No A55P60110-5 Tube assembly, metal. Grumman Aerospace P/N A55P60110-5 17 -- EA Del to Mechanicsburg PA 17055 Del 250 days after date of award 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 intends to solicit and contract with only approved Sources under the authority of 10 U.S.C.2304 (C)(1) approved Sources are: Grumman Aerospace Corp (26512)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 all responsible Sources may submit offer which DCSC shall consider. (0046)

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