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70 -- OBSOLESCENCE STUDY OF AUTOMATIC TEST EQUIPMENT (ATE). SOL N66001-98-Q-1782 DUE 062298 POC Purchasing Agent, Ms. Claudia A. Aguzar, Code D211, (619)524-3063. Contracting Officer, Ms. Chris Lewis, (619)524-2728. The government intends to procure on a sole source basis to Northrop Grumman Corporation, a study of obsolete Components of three types of Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) and make recommendation for upgrades and replacements, 1 lo. While price will be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final contract award will be based on a combination of factors -- a combination of price and delivery/a determination of responsibility/ technically acceptable low bids. "Note 22 applies, however, all offers received within 15 days (in lieu of 45 days) after date of publication of the original synopsis will be considered by the Government." See Numbered Notes from any Monday edition of the CBD. RFQ will be available on 06-04-98. To obtain a copy of the solicitation send fax request to (619)524-3407. No telephone requests will be accepted. Facsimile quotations are acceptable and must be received on or before the COB of the closing date. Facsimile quotations may be sent to (619)524-3407. Questions may be directed to the Purchasing Agent responsible for this action. The applicable Standard Industrial Code (SIC) and Size Standard is: 7379/18.0. (0139)

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