Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, General and Industrial Directorate, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5096

53 -- LATCH, CIRCULAR SOL SP056099QN077 DUE 091199 POC KO-Kay Nobel, AAA14, (215)697-6917, Buyer-AnneMarie Burns, AAB61, (215)697-3137 YPI99172000770, NSN 5340-00-549-7060, 1,100 -EA DEL TO NORFOLK VA 23512-0001. DEL BY 27 JAN 00. 565 -EA DEL TO BREMERTON WA 98314-5100. DEL BY 27 JAN 00. DELIVERIES TO CONUS (EXCL ALASKA). PRIMARY QUANTITY 1665 EA. DELIVERY SCHEDULE 120 DAYS. OFFERS WILL BE EVALUATED WITH A 10% PREFERENCE FOR SMALL DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS CONCERNS. THIS CONTRACT ACTION 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. 2340(C) (1). THE ITEM TO BE PURCHASED IS CONTROLLED BY R.L. HANSON INC. (97440). THIS PURCHASE IS FOR A NATIONAL DEFENSE ITEM AND THEREFORE RESTRICTED TO U.S. SOURCES. WHILE PRICE WILL BE A SIGNIFICANT FACTOR IN THE EVALUATION OF OFFERS, THE FINAL CONTRACT AWARD PRICE WILL BE BASED UPON A COMBINATION OF PRICE AND DELIVERY AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION M OF THIS SOLICITATION. TO OBTAIN A COPY OF THIS SOLICITATION, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE: http://progate.daps.mil/ (procurement gateway). Posted 08/25/99 (W-SN372509). (0237)

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