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

47 -- HOSE ASSEMBLY; NONMETALLIC HOSE; RUBBER DUPLEX HOSE; SOL SPO750-99-R-2518 DUE 042299 POC FOr information only -- Will Chavez, Contract Specialist, (614) 692-1288. 4720-00-217-2463, Nonmetallic Hose, iaw: VSTD NR RMA IP=7. 4720-00-223-7381, Rubber Duplex Hose, iaw VSTD NR CGA E-1. 4720-00-356-8557, Hose Assembly, iaw: VSTD NR IP-7-90. 4720-00-356-8572, Hose Assembly, iaw: VSTD NR E-1. The estimated issuance date is 23 March 1999. The estimated opening/closing date is 22 April 1999. Note number twenty-six (26) applies. Solicitation not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. Written requests for drawings are to be submitted to Defense Supply Center, Columbus ATTN: DSCC-VTRD, P.O.Box 3990, Columbus, OH 43216-5000, by Fax (614) 692-2998 or call (614) 692-2344. Requests should include the IFB/RFP/RFQ number, opening/closing date, NSN, YPC/ZPC or NPC number; buyer's name and your complete name and address. FEDERAL, MILITARY AND COMMERCIAL SPECIFICATIONS CANNOT BE PROVIDED BY DSCC. 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. While price may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of price, delivery and past performance, as described in the solicitation. All responsible sources may submit a proposal in response to subject request for proposal (rfp) which shall be considered by the agency. Posted 03/02/99 (W-SN303897). (0061)

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