Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Code 1164, 300 Highway 361, Crane, In 47522-5001

34 -- BIPOD LEG ASSEMBLIES SOL N00164-99-Q-0018 DUE 120298 POC Ms. Hilda Quillen, Code 1164EJ, telephone 812-854-2422, fax 812-854-5666, e-mail quillen_h@crane.navy.mil WEB: Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division's homepage, www.crane.navy.mil. The Navy requires manufacture and assembly of 1,432 each Bipod Leg Assemblies in accordance with the Government's Statement of Work and the Department of the Navy United States Marine Corps Drawing 82A5C27A6520 and associated drawings consisting of three piece parts: End Fitting, Foot, and Tube. The Statement of Work sets forth the requirements for the manufacture and assembly of bipod legs for the U.S. Marine Corps Shoulder Launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon. A fixed priced purchase order will be awarded using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. A formal Request for Quote will be posted on Crane's homepage at http://www.crane.navy.mil/Suply/fs_acq.htm. This procurement is exclusively reserved for Small Business Concerns in accordance with FAR 52.219-6; the applicable Standard Industrial Classification is 3471 and the size standard is 500 employees. FAR Part 12 procedures will not apply. Initial delivery quantity of 150 within seven weeks after contract award with a quantity of 100 per month thereafter is required FOB Destination to NWSC Crane. In order to be placed on the source list for this procurement, please send a fax to the number shown above or send a request via Internet e-mail to quillen_h@crane.navy.mil. This solicitation will be posted on or about 19 Nov 1998. See Numbered Notes 1 and 26. All responsible sources may submit a quote that will be considered by the Agency. Posted 11/04/98 (W-SN268372). (0308)

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