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28 -- POPPET VALVE, ENGINE INTAKE SOL SPO750-99-R-2457 DUE 012599 POC For information only -- Lt. TIm Wade, Contract Specialist, (614) 692-1343. 2815-00-150-7406, Poppet Valve, Engine Intake. The estimated issuance date is 24 December 1998. The estimated opening/closing date is 25 January 1999. All responsible sources may submit an offer/quote which shall be considered. Note number twenty-six (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 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: TRW Inc., 32979 and Eaton Corp., 92856. While price may be a significant factor in the evaluation ofoffers, 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 12/03/98 (W-SN276911). (0337)

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