934 Airlift Wing/LGC, Operational Contracting Office, 760 Military Highway, Minneapolis, MN 55450-2000

38 -- MAGNETIC SWEEPERS Sol. F21611-96-Q0014. Contact Point: Connie Herberg (612) 725-5415, Contracting Officer: Marilyn Scott. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in 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. This notice is used as a request for quotation, RFQ #F21611-96-Q0014 and will be awarded as a purchase order using the simplified acquisition procedures. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-37. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) is 3537. Small Business Size is 750 employees. The requirements at Minneapolis-St. Paul IAP ARS are for two (2) each, 72'' wide Heavy Duty Electromagnetic Road Sweepers, including reverse surge drop control, minimum 115 volt maximum 125 volt, 4 cycle air-cooled gasoline engine generator set, minimum 3kw output with manual starter, heavy duty implement tires or heavy duty non-directional tires, adjustable ground clearance height (minimum 4'') at speed of 10 mph, towbar with adjustable pintle hook towing attachment and parking stand. A Quick release method for trapped ireon from the 72'' path magnet. FOB Destination pricing. Provide product data sheets and specifications sheets with your proposal. Delivery to 934 Logistics Group/LGT, Bldg 745, Minneapolis-St. Paul IAP, Minneapolis, MN 55450-2000. Request delivery by 30 Aug 96. The provisions and clauses are those in effect through FAC 90-37. The following FAR provisions and clauses apply to the RFQ and are incorporated by reference: 52.212-1. Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items Provisions 52.212-2 evaluation commercial items (Oct 1995)(a)the government will award a purchase order resulting from this quotation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforms to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offer: (a) past performance and price (b) options, the government will evaluate offers for award purposes 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items, 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items; 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions required to implement Statues or Executive Orders - Commercial Items. Vendors wishing to respond to this solicitation should provide this office with the following: A price quote on company letterhead for the requested items showing unit price and extended price, FOB Destination, Prompt payment terms and correct remittance address; and a completed copy of FAR Clause 52-212-3. Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items. Please provide three references, point of contacts, addresses and phone numbers of any recent and relevant contracts for the same or similar items; statement specifying the extent of agreement with all of the terms, conditions and provisions included in the quotation. The offeror agrees to hold the prices in the offer firm for 30 calendar days from the date specified for the receipt of offers. Quotes are due Close of Business 27 Jun 96. The anticipated award date is 3 Jul 96. You may submit your quote via mail to the above address or FAX quote to (612) 725-5379. Numbered Note 1 applies. (162)

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