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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 6,1996 PSA#1674USDA, ARS, Pacific West Area, 800 Buchanan Street, Albany, California
94710 87 -- NO. 2 BARLEY GRAIN SOL IFB No. 35-91H2-96. Due 092496. Contact
Ken Eason, 510/559-6018, FAX 510/559-6023, Contract Specialist. 87 -
(I) 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. The announcement
constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a
written solicitation will not be issued. Any amendments to this
solicitation will be placed only in the CBD. (ii) Solicitation No.
35-91H2-96 is being issued as Request for Proposal. (iii) The
solicitation document applies and incorporates provisions and clauses
in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-38. (iv) This
procurement is open to all responsible sources. The SIC Code is 0119
and the Size Standard is $0.5 million. (v) the item solicited is No. 2
Barley Grain from the 1996 growing season. (vi) Barley must have a
test weight of not less than 48 pounds per bushel and no more than 15%
moisture. Contamination of dirt, straw and other foreign matter shall
be kept to a minimum. USDA, ARS reserves the right to perform random
sampling through the delivery period. (vii) 50 Tons of the grain
selected shall be delivered to the USDA/ARS Mud Lake Feedlot at Mud
Lake, Idaho between January 25, and February 1, 1997. 120 tons of the
grain selected shall be delivered to the U.S. Sheep Experiment Station
Headquarters, located 7 miles north of Dubois, Idaho, between October
15 and October 31, 1996. The contractor will be required to make
several deliveries to each location. Deliveries shall be a minimum of
30 tons. The contractor may be required to store the grain selected
until the end of the delivery period (i.e. February 1, 1997) at no
additional cost to the government. (viii) The following FAR provisions
apply to this solicitation; 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors. All
offerors are to include with their offer a completed copy of provision
52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications. (Copies of FAR
52.212-2 and 52.212-3 are available upon request from the Contracting
Officer. ) (ix) The following FAR clause applies to this acquisition:
52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial items. (x) The
following additional FAR clauses, which are cited in clause 52.212-5,
Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or
Executive Orders, are applicable to this acquisition: 52.203-6,
Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government; 52.203-10, Price
or Fee Adjustment for Illegal or Improper Activity: 52.219-8,
utilization of Small Business Concerns and Small Disadvantaged Business
Concerns: 52.222-26; Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35, Affirmative Action
for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans; 52.222-36, Affirmative
Action for Handicapped Workers; 52.222-37, Employment Records on
Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; 52.225-9,
Buy American Act-Trade Agreements-Balance of Payments Program. (xi)
Offerors shall agree to hold prices firm for 60 calendar days from the
date specified for receipt of offers. All offers shall be sent to the4
USDA, Agricultural Research Service, ATTN: Ken Eason, 800 Buchanan
Street, Room 2014, Albany, Ca 94710. Faxes offers will not be accepted.
All offers are due by 2:00 pm, local time, Albany, Ca 94710 on
September 24, 1996. (xii) Numbered Note 12 applies. (247) Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0317 19960905\87-0001.SOL)
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