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

39 -- CHAIN HOIST SOL SP0760-98-R-5056 DUE 092898 POC Point of Contact -- Tom Bunnell, Telephone Number -- (614) 692-4726 WEB: Defense Supply Center, Columbus Solicitations on the, http://www.dscc.dla.mil. E-MAIL: Defense Supply Center Buyer, thomas_bunnell@dscc.dla.mil. NSN 3950-00-889-8722, Chain Hoist. Quantities: indefinite. Destinations: various. Columbus McKinnon (13743) P/N 0122 Hoist Chain. All responsible sources may submit an offer/quote which shall be considered. Notes 12 and 26 apply. Copies of this solicitation are available at the address above or by faxing 614-692-2262. This solicitation is 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 shall not exceed 5 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: Columbus McKinnon. While price may be a significant factorin the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of price, delivery, past performance and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. Posted 08/07/98 (W-SN234093). (0219)

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