DOD/Support Services Contract Section, USCG Aircraft Repair & Supply Center, Elizabeth City, NC 27909-5001

J -- MAINTENANCE AND/OR REPAIR OF EQUIPMENT SOL DTCG38-96-R-30007 DUE 031196 POC Contact Nancy DeBerry, Contract Specialist, (919)335-6180, or Martha Hebrew, Contracting Officer (919)335-6557 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items/services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-36. The Coast Guard intends to negotiate with AT Information Products, Inc. of 575 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, NJ, the only authorized OEM provider of the services described below. The Standard Industrial Classification Code is 3599 and the Small Business Size Standard is 500 employees. Items/Services required: Rebuild/remanufacture of one (1) AP-450T Wiremarker to include replacement of Dominoe Solo 4 Ink Jet printer with new printhead, printhead mount, removal of old printer cab; new fan and vent assembly and replacement of base cabinet exporter cover. Rebuild is to consist of removal and replacement of wiring, power supply for electrical panel. Replacement of transporter encoder, camroll bearings, belts, bushings; Knife and Eject blade, Die cut ?mandrel, and bushings. Clean and/or Troubleshoot Knot and Splice Detector, Coil Pan Assembly, Control Panel Assembly. Pneumatic Panel requires use of existing panel with new fluid, filters, tubing and seals and troubleshoot. Replacement of Auxiliary Drive Wheel Assembly and Interface Mount. System Assembly, QC Test, Installation and training also required. Required delivery: 30 Days ARO. Earlier shipments are acceptable. Rebuilt items are to be delivered to USCG Aircraft Repair & Supply Center,Rework Support, Bldg. 79, Elizabeth City, NC 27909-5001 to the attention of Jackie Shepherd or Terry Wooten. F.o.b. Contractor's facility. Final Acceptance shall be destination. Closing date for receipt of offers is 11 March 1996, 3:00 pm, Eastern Standard Time. Facsimile offers are acceptable and may be forwarded via Fax Number 919-335-6496. FAR Provision, 52.212-2 does not apply in that award will be made to the offeror who submits the lowest price. Offerors are instructed to include a completed copy of FAR provision 52.212-3, ''Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items'' with their offers. The following FAR provisions and clauses apply to this solicitation and are incorporated by reference. FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items (Oct 1995) FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items (Oct 1995) FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders. (Oct 1995) FAR 52.222-3, Convict Labor (E.O. 11755); and FAR 52.233-3, Protest After Award (31 U.S.C 3553 and 40 U.S.C. 759). FAR 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales s to the Government, with Alternate I (41 U.S.C. 253g and 10 U.S.C. 2402). FAR 52.203-10, Price or Fee Adjustment for Illegal or Improper Activity (41 U.S.C. 423). FAR 52.215-16, Contract Award (Oct 1995) Alternate II (Oct 1995) FAR 52.219-8, Utilization of Small, Small Disadvantaged and Women-Owned Small Business Concerns (15 U.S.C. 637 (d) (2) and (3)); FAR 52.219-9, Small, Small Disadvantaged and Women-Owned Small Business Subcontracting Plan (15 U.S.C. 637 (d)(4)); FAR 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(14)). FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246). FAR 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans (38 U.S.C. 4212). FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers (29 U.S.C. 793). FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212). FAR 52.225-3, Buy American Act--Supplies (41 U.S.C. 10).? For Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), has a program to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $500,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP please call the OSDBU at (800)532-1169. See Numbered Note 22. (0053)

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