68 -- NSN 6850-01-196-5472, MAGNETIC INSPECTION COMPOUND, LTC04112020434, SP0450-04-R-4508

THIS SOLICITATION WILL RESULT IN AN INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT (IQC) WITH 1 BASE YEAR AND 4 OPTION YEAR PERIODS.LTC 04112020434 FOR NSN 6850 01 196 5472- MAGNETIC INSPECTION COMPOUND, LIQUID IAW A-A-59230, QAP 251. MSDS AND HAZARDOUS WARNING LABELS ARE REQUIRED FOR EACH NSN. THE REQUIRED DELIVERY IS FOR NSN ENDING IN 7294 IS 30 DARO. THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL DEMAND (EAD) QTY FOR THE BASE YR IS 730 AND 584 FOR THE OPT YRS. 100% SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE WITH FOB DESTINATION WITH INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE AT DESTINATION. AUTOMATED BEST VALUE APPLIES, THE FINAL CONTRACT AWARD DECISION MAY BE BASED UPON A COMBINATION OF PRICE, PAST PERFORMANCE, AND OTHER EVALUATION FACTORS AS DESCRIBED IN THE SOLICITION. CONTRACTORS MUST FILL OUT A COMPLETE SOLICITATION PACKAGE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AWARD.Direct access to defense and federal specifications, standards, and related standardization documents is available on the Internet via http://assist.dapsmil or http://www.dodssp.daps.mil. A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION WILL BE AVAILABLE VIA THE DLA PROCUREMENT GATEWAY AT http://progate.daps.mil/home or http://12.3.216.20/home ON THE ISSUE DATE CITED IN THE RFP. FROM THE GATEWAY HOMEPAGE, SELECT "SEARCH RFPS" FORM THE LEFT-HAND SIDEBAR. THEN CHOOSE THE RFP YOU WISH TO DOWNLOAD. RFPS ARE IN PORTABLE DOCUMENT FORMAT (PDF). TO DOWNLOAD AND VIEW THESE DOCUMENTS YOU WILL NEED THE LATEST VERSION OF ADOBE ACROBAT READER. THIS SOFTWARE IS AVAILABLE FREE AT http://www.adobe.com. A PAPER COPY OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE TO REQUESTERS. SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE IS JULY 26,2004 WITH CLOSING OF AUGUST 20, 2004.