Purchase Services Branch, Attn: Code 535.3, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, NH 03801-2590

34 -- VARIOUS PLATING TOOLS AND ACCESSORIES SOL N00102-96-Q-0246 DUE 082896 POC Victoria Cook at 207-438-2386 Copies of the solicitation will only be provided in response to written or faxed requests received directly from the requestor. Telephone requests will not be honored. 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 solicitation is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ) N00102-96-Q-0246. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect in Federal Acquisition Circular 90-32, Part 12. The associated standard industrial classification code is 3559. The small business size standard is 500 employees. Various plating tools and accessories. Special note #22 applies. This requirement is sole source to Sifco Selective Plating. Negotiations with be conducted with Sifco Selective Plating. The following provisions apply: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial, applies to this acquisition; FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items: there are no special evaluation factors for this award. Award of (1) complete lot will be made to the Technically Acceptable Low Offeror; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items must be included with your offer; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, apply to this acquisition; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders-Commercial Items applies. Insert the following clauses: 52.212-26 Equal Opportunity, 52.212-35 Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans, 52.212-36 Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers, 52.212-41 Service Contract Act of 1965, as Amended and 52.212-42 Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires, 52.232-18 Availability of Funds. Offers are due No Later Than 28 Aug 1996 at 3:30pm closing time at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Supply Dept/Purchase Div, Bldg. 153, 6th floor, Code 535.VC, Portsmouth, NH 03801-2590. Point of contact is Victoria Cook, Contract Specialist at 207-438-2386. (0226)

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