HOWITZER, M-109 SERIES, FIELD ARTILLERY AMMUNITION SUPPORT VEHICLE, NSN 3130-00-130-5352

The contract involves the procurement of 134 units of a plain bearing (NSN 3130-00-130-5352) required for the Howitzer, M-109 Series, Field Artillery Ammunition Support Vehicle. This item is non-commercial and not critical for application, with delivery requested 96 days after receipt of order. The contract will be awarded on a firm fixed price basis and is solicited unrestricted but on an other than full and open competitive basis. The award decision may consider a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as outlined in the solicitation, which is anticipated to be issued on August 15, 2008. The FOB destination delivery term requires destination inspection. The solicitation documents will be made available electronically through the DIBBS website in PDF format, and no paper copies will be provided. Interested parties must use Adobe Acrobat Reader to access the files. Contact for further information includes acquisition specialist Bernardair B. Sapp and contracting officer Ruth I. Stith, both reachable via provided email addresses and phone numbers. The procurement falls under NAICS code 332991, and the solicitation number is SPM4M1-08-R-0477.