15 -- LATCH ASSEMBLY; P-3 AIRCRAFT

SOLICITATION TO BE ISSUED IN ANTICIPATION OF AWARD AS A FIRM FIXED PRICE CONTRACT FOR 44 EA AND A 100% QUANTITY OPTION OF NSN 1560-00-802-4118, LATCH ASSEMBLY. UNRESTRICTED PROCUREMENT; FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES. A TECHNICAL DATA PACKAGE IS NOT AVAILABLE AT DSCR. FOB DESTINATION, INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE AT ORIGIN. DELIVERY REQUESTED AT 244 DARO OR BETTER. OPENING DATE OF SOLICITATION: 11/29/2007 CLOSING DATE OF SOLICITATION: 12/26/2007 A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE ON THE OPENING DATE OF THE SOLICITATION AT THE DIBBS WEBSITE. https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/ OFFERORS MUST COMPLETE A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AWARD. A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE VIA DLA DIBBS AT HTTPS://WWW.DIBBS.BSM.DLA.MIL OR HTTP://12.3.216.20/HOME ON 12/18/06. FROM THE DIBBS HOMEPAGE, SELECT SEARCH RFPS FROM 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 LASTED 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 REQUESTORS. ALL APPROVED RESPONSIBLE SOURCES MAY SUBMIT AN OFFER, WHICH WILL BE CONSIDERED. AUTOMATED BEST VALUE SYSTEM (ABVS)- THE FINAL CONTRACT AWARD DECISION MAY BE BASED UPON A COMBINATION OF PRICE, PAST PERFORMANCE, AND OTHER EVALUATION FACTORS AS DESCRIBED IN THE SOLICITATION.