PR No: RL042730010000; This solicitation will contain one NSN for a Tank, Lubricating Oil to be used on the OH 58 C/D Helicopter. This solicitation is for award of an indefinite quantity contract. Configuration Control applies. The solicitation has a base year and four option years. The NSN, Part Number, and Annual Estimated Quantities (AEQ) are as follows: 2840-00-198-8610; Manufacturer: Bell Helicopter Textron; CAGE: 97499 Part Number: 206-062-505-1; Approved Source: American Fuel Cell & Fabrics; CAGE: 05476; Part Number: FCE-53775; AEQ = 100 and Maximum AEQ = 200. Delivery: FOB Destination, 121 days ARO. This solicitation will contain a surge requirement. A Surge Plan must accompany offer. For information regarding surge plan development contact Joie Coppedge 804-279-3073. Specifications, Plans or Drawings related to the procurement described are not available and cannot be furnished by the Government. TDP is not available. Mailing address is Defense Supply Center Richmond-Attn: DSCR-VABA, Richmond, VA 23297-5615; Fax 804-279-5001; phone 804-279-3751. Please provide certification number with request. If certification is required, request a DD Form 2345, Military Critical Technical Data Agreement from the Defense Logistics Services Center, DLSC-FBA, Federal Center, Battle Creek, MI 49017-3084. The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. The anticipated issue dated is on or about December 23,2004. The anticipated award date is April 23, 2005. Reference notes 23 and 26. 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” 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 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.

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