Defense Supply Center Richmond, 8000 Jefferson Davis Highway, Richmond, VA 23297-5000

16 -- RAIL ASSEMBLY, CARGO SOL SP0470-98-Q-P052 DUE 120298 POC Buyer: Suzanne Angus, 804-279-5410; Contracting Officer, 804-279-4949 WEB: DSCR homepage, http://www.dscr.dla.mil. E-MAIL: click here to contact the point of contact via e-mail, sgraveley@dscr.dla.mil. NSN: 1670-01-441-8694; Nomenclature: Rail Assembly, Cargo; Configuration Control Applies; Manufacturer: McDonnell Douglas Corp., Cage 88277; Part Number: 17P2G1501-535; Quantity: 12; Unit of Issue: Each; Delivery To: 5 to Richmond, VA; 7 to Bremerton, WA 160 Days ARO; FOB: Destination, Inspection/Acceptance: Origin; Solicitations between $25,000 -- $100,000 will be made in writing. Unrestricted. Award will be made only if the offeror, the product/service or the manufacturer meets qualification requirement at the time of award, in accordance with the FAR Clause 52-209-1 or 52-209-2. The solicitation identifies the office where additional information can be obtained concerning qualification requirements and is cited in each individual solicitation. Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policies contained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described supplies or services. However, interested persons may identify to the Contracting Officer theirinterest and capability to satisfy the Government's requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. The Contracting Office will accept requests for solicitations through facsimile. Fax Number: (804) 279-4005. Technical Data Package Availability: Specifications, plans or drawings relating to the procurement described are not available and cannot be furnished by the Government. The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. Posted 10/16/98 (W-SN262745). (0289)

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