Commander, USAINSCOM SPT BN (PROV), Attn: IASB-DCO, 8825 Beulah Street, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060-5246

99 -- TESTING EQUIPMENT SOL DAHC90-96-R-0021 DUE 091496 POC Lacy L. Hairston, Contract Specialist, (703) 706-2762/Cheryl D. Jamison, Contracting Officer, (703) 706-2766. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the 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. The solicitation number is DAHC90-96-R-0021. This solicitation is issued as a request for proposal (RFP). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-38. This is an unrestricted procurement. The contract line item numbers (CLIN), items, quantities and units of measure are: CLIN 0001, Model TFS3031 Mini Optical Time Domain Reflectometer, 3 each, CLIN 0002, Option 01 (Nicad Battery - PN; 119-4488-00), 2 each, CLIN 0003, Option 03 (multimode-dual wavelength 850/1300nm), 3 each, CLIN 0004, Option 03 (Interface Cable), 2 each, CLIN 0005, Option 04 Iglemode-single wavelength 1310nm), 2 each, CLIN 0006, Option 06 (singlemode-single wavelength 1310nm/1500nm), 1 each, CLIN 0007, Option 20 (Biconic connector), 2 each, CLIN 0008, Option 24 (STPC connector), 1 each, CLIN 0009, Option 34 (Sptc connector), 2 each, CLIN 0010, Manual (PN 070-9026-00), 3 each, CLIN 11, Option 30 (Connector - PN 119-4515-00), 1 each, CLIN 0012, Option 31 (Connector - PN 119-4546-00), 3 each, CLIN 0013, Option 32 (Connector - PN 119-4514-00), 3 each, CLIN 0014, Option 35 (Connector - PN 119-4546-00), 3 each, CLIN 0015, Option 36 (Connector - PN 119-4558-00), 3 each, CLIN 0016, Option 38 (Connector - PN 119-4518-00), 3 each, CLIN 0017, Model HC411 thermal printer, 1 each, CLIN 0018, Thermal paper (PN: 006-7840-00), 5 rolls, CLIN 0019, Hard travel case (016-1210-00), 1 each, CLIN 0020, Service manual (070-8917-00), 4 each, CLIN 0021 Model TSG 95 Pathfinder, PAL/NTSC hand-held video/audio generator, 2 each, CLIN 0022, Technical Manual (070-8917-00), 4 each, CLIN 0023, TFS3031C5, Services assurance; 5 year calibration services, 3 each, and CLIN 0024, TFS3031R2, Services assurance; 2 year repair protection, 3 each, Pricing shall be submitted in accordance with CLIN structure identified in the above sentence. Delivery and acceptance: delivery by October 29, 1996, FOB destination, Director, USAINSCOM, MSA, Bldg. 2410, VHFS, Warrenton, VA 20187-5160. Final acceptance will be at destination. The following Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) provisions and clauses apply to this solicitation: FAR 52.212-1 Instructions To Offerors--Commercial Items (Oct 1995). FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation--Commercial Items (Oct 1995) with the following evaluation criteria to be included in paragraph (a): (i) lowest price, and (ii) technical capability of the item offered to meet the Government requirement. Evaluation of the specific evaluation criteria will be based on information submitted in response to this RFP. It is recommended that literature be included that demonstrates the items offered meet all of the solicitation requirements. FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items (Oct 1995). Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items (Oct 1995), and FAR 52.203-10, Price or Fee Adjustment for Illegal or Improper Activity (41 U.S.C. 423), 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246), 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Bietnam Era (38 U.S.C 4212). Addenda to the provision and clauses includes: DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items. In compliance with the said clause the following additional DFARS clauses are incorporated as part of this acquisition: DFARS 252.233-7000, Certification of Claims and Requests for Adjustment or Relief (10 U.S.C. 2321). DFARS 252.247-7024, Notification of Transportation Supplies by Sea (10 U.S.C. 2631). DFARS 252.225-7000, Buy American Act-Balance of Payments Program Certificate, DFARS 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program. All responsible sources should submit a proposal to U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM), Directorate of Contracting Operations, 8825 Beulah Street, Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060-5246. Proposals shall be received by 1:00pm, September 14, 1996. This requirement is made under the authorities Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1, No other supplies or sevices will satisfy agency requirements. (0243)

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