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

47 -- TUBE, BENT, METALLIC. E/I C-5 AIRCRAFT. SOL SP0740-98-Q-1517 DUE 041398 POC Contact: Nancy Gordon 614-692-1333 R sols. are available 15 days after this pub. at the address above or FAX 614692-2262. after Sol. opening date, Q, T and X sols. are on the internet at WWW.DSCC.DLA.MIL/ebb/ebbfrontend. Html. FAX requests will not be accepted. PR-NO: FPC98049000612 NSN 4710-01-232-4097, CAGE 09523 Part No 6771656 712 -EA Del to Mechanicsburg PA 17055 Del by 165 days after date of award. Solicitation not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. 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: Parker Hannifin Corporation 09523. Automated Best Value Model (ABVM) applies. While price may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of price and past performance, as described in the solicitation. Delivery Evaluation Factor (DEF) applies. While price is a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of price and past performance as described in this solicitation. All responsible Sources may submit offer which DCSC shall consider. (0053)

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