DOD/Support Services Contract Section, USCG Aircraft Repair & Supply Center, Elizabeth City, NC 27909-5001

J -- MAINTENANCE AND/OR REPAIR OF EQUIPMENT SOL DTCG38-96-Q-S00028 DUE 092396 POC Contact Sherri Herring, (919) 335-6491 This is a combined synopsis/request for quotation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only request for quotation; proposals are being requested and a written quotation will not be issued. The request for quotation incorporates provision and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-37. The US Coast Guard intends to negotiate with DIT-MCO International of 5612 Brighton Terrace, Kansas City, MO, the OEM provider of the services described below. The Standard Industrial Classification Code is 3599. The small business size standard is 500 employees. Items/Services required: Rebuild/remanufacture of one (1) DIT-MCO 9500to include the following: CLIN 1; Replace existing DCSII with DCSIII Digital Comparator Subsystem with documentation; CLIN 2; CVT-1 Calibration Verification Tool with Program; CLIN 3; ATA Terminal Selector Modification replaces existing terminal, Logic Assembly, Test Location Controller with 30K 12B ATA Terminal Selector, Panel Assembly Power Switch, Test Location Controller, Associated ?Cables and Hardware; CLIN 4; Installation and System Check-out; CLIN 5; DCS III Phase two (2) Board Level Spares Kit. Drawings or specifications are not available and cannot be furnished by the Government. Packaging shall be in accordance with Standard Commercial Packaging. Items are to be delivered to USCG Aircraft Repair & Supply Center, Receiving Section, Bldg. 63, Elizabeth City, NC 27909-5001. Final Acceptance shall be at destination. Closing date and time for receipt of offers is 23 Sep 1996, 3:00pm, Eastern Standard Time. Facsimile Offers are acceptable and may be forwarded via Fax Number (919)335-6496. FAR provision, 52.212-2, A Purchase Order will be awarded based on technical capability. Offerors are instructed to include a completed copy of FAR provision 52.212-3, ''Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items'' with their offers (Can be obtained by calling point of contact above). The following FAR provisions and clauses apply to this solicitation and are incorporated by reference. FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items (Oct 1995) FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items (Oct 1995) FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders. (Jan 1996) FAR 52.222-3, Convict Labor (Apr 1984) FAR 52.233-3, Protest After Award (Oct 1995) FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Apr 1984) FAR 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans (Apr 1984) FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers (Apr 1984) FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veternas of the Vietnam Era (Jan 1988) FAR 52.225-3, Buy American Act--Supplies (Jan 1994) For Minority, Women-Owned and disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), has a program to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantage business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $500,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP please call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. (0248)

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