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X -- OFFICE TRAILER RENTAL AT THE MARINE CORPS BASE, CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA SOL N68711-96-Q-3850 DUE 071296 POC Al Munoz, Contract Specialist, 619-725-3525/ Contracting Officer, E. Charette, 619-725-3222 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quotations (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-37. This solicitation is 100% set-aside for small business concerns. The Standard Industrial Code (SIC) is 2452. The size standard is 500 employees. Award of this solicitation will be made pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. The work will include all labor, approved materials, equipment, transportation and supervision necessary for the delivery, set-up, maintenance, rental, take-down and removal of two office trailers with an occupancy code of B-2 at the Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, California and incidental related work. This requirement will be a firm-fixed price contract for trailer rental in accordance with the specifications stated herein. The contract schedule will be as follows: Item 0001 - Delivery and set-up of rental office trailers. Item 0002 - Monthly rental of office trailers per month for 12 months (base period). Item 0101 Monthly rental of office trailers per month for 12 months (1st option period). Item 0201, Monthly rental of office trailers per month for 12 months (2nd option period). Item 0301, Monthly rental of office trailers per month for 12 months (3rd option period. Item 0401, Monthly rental of office trailers per month for 12 months (4th option period). Quotes must be submitted on all items. Maintenance and take-down and removal of the the office trailers which will include site cleanup and restoration will be an included and necessary part of the contract specifications. The rental period shall begin from the date of contractor completion of delivery and set-up and Government acceptance of the facilities. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The office trailers provided shall meet B-2 occupancy standards for commercial coach building as approved by the Department of Housing for the State of California, comply with State of California Division of Housing and Community Developement Title 25 Codes, Occupation Safety and Health Act (OSHA) and Uniform Federal Accesibility Standards (UFAS) and all other applicable city, county, state and federal requirements in accordance with commercial practice and shall be capable of remaining in good condition for the term of the contract, including any option periods. The trailers, two each, one not less than 390 square feet (10' X 40') and the other at not less than 270 square feet (10' X 28') placed as directed by the Contracting Officer. STAIRS AND LANDING: Provide and install minimum size stairs and landing at each entrance (two per trailer). All stairs and landings shall be rigidly constructed and coated with a non-skid surface. The landing and stairs shall have handrails and guardrails, and meet all applicable requirements of the Uniform Building Code. WINDOW COVERINGS: Window coverings shall (at a minimum) have window shades and approved tint. Windows shall be equally spaced. FLOOR COVERING: Provide vinyl/tile floor covering in all areas. ELECTRICAL WIRING: Comply with the requirements of NFPA 70, the California State Electrical Safety Code, and the following: Panelboard, circuit breaker type for connection to single phase, 120/140 volt feeder. Extend service connections through exterior of trailer and bring together in one location for Government service connection. Outlets: 125 volt, NEMA 1, duplex 20A 3-wire grounding type convenience outlets spaced 6 feet from corners and not more than 12 feet center to center. Provide outlets on all interior walls. HEATING SYSTEM: Thermostatically controlled heating system capable of maintaining interior temperatures above 65 degrees F when outside temperature is 40 degrees F. AIR CONDITIONING: Thermostatically controlled air conditioning system capable of maintaining temperatures below 65 degrees F when outside temperature is 100 degrees F. Heating and air conditioning requirements should give consideration to normal office occupancy when sizing and maintaining interior temperature. TELEPHONE OUTLETS: Provide 2 X 4 boxes adjacent to electrical outlets for telephone service. Boxes shall be flush mounted with conduit stubbed 6'' below the trailer floor at each location for Government service connection. The Government will install demountable partitions within the trailers. All electrical and telephone connections and interior partitions and furniture shall be removed by the Government at the termination of the contract. Monthly rental shall include maintaining the electrical and mechanical systems and the structural integrity in good condition. The contractor shall be available at all times while work is being performed. Contractor response to requests for maintenance shall be responded to within 24 hours. The Government will be liable to the Contractor only for such damage to the equipment as may be caused by negligence on the part of the Government. The Government will not be liable to the Contractor for any damage attributable to reasonable wear and tear. The take-down and removal shall be accomplished within 10 days after contract completion or when otherwise directed by the contracting officer. INSURANCE: The contractor shall provide insurance on the modular units to cover fire, vandalism, user wear and tear, extended coverage and other coverage as required by the modular unit manufacturer and the Government. Additional information not related to the price of the quotations shall be provided with the offer of award to the potential awardee, including area maps, office location, and Government points of contact. The provision at 52.212-2, Instructions to Offerors- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Delivery capability, past performance, and price. The offerors shall provide the names, contact points, and telephone numbers of three commercial or Government customers that are currently using the items being offered for purposes of past performance evaluation. Delivery and past performance, when combined, are significantly more important than price. Offerors should include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with its offer. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. Offers are due no later than 4:00 P.M. Local Time, July 12, 1996. Offers may be mailed, hand delivered or facsimile transmitted to OICC, Building 22101, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, P. O. Box 209, Oceanside, CA 92049-0209. Telephone number for facsimile transmission is 619-725-3222 or 619-725-8210. The point of contact for information regarding this solicitation is Al Munoz, Contract Specialist at 619-725-3525. (0173)

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