375 Libby Street Maxwell AFB-Gunter Annex AL 361143207

70 -- LINE IMPACT MATRIX PRINTERS SOL F01620-96-T0531 DUE 092396 POC TSgt Darryl J. Mitchell,334-416-5415, Contract Specialist/Lt Artis R. Clayton, Contracting Officer. This is a synopsis\solicitation for a commercial item prepared in accordance with the format in FAR SUBPART 12.6, as supplemented with the additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. A quote is being requested from all responsible/responsive offerors. Solicitation number F01620-96-T0447 is being issued as a request for quote (RFQ). This solicitation document, incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-37. Award will be made using the Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The standard industrial classification is 7373. The provisions at FAR 52.212-1 instructions to offerors -- Commercial Items (Oct 1995) and FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms And Conditions -- commercial items (Oct 1995) apply to this acquisition. This acquisition is for (67) each Mannesman Tally MT661 High Performance Line Impact Matrix Printers for the Expense Assignment System, Version III (EAS III). Prints up to 800 LPM, with a workload of 145,000 pages per month. Ships standard with code V or PGL. Handles bar codes and industrial graphics with ease. Straight paper path and four tractors serial and parallel (Interfaces Standards). The provision at 52.212-1, instructions to offerors - commercial items, applies to this acquisition with no agenda. In accordance with the provision at 52.212-2, evaluation - commercial items, The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer, conforming to the solicitation, will be the most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The provisions at FAR 52.212-5, contract terms and conditions required implement statutes or executive orders -- commercial items (Oct 1995) applies to this acquisition . The following FAR clauses cited within that provision is also applicable: FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers; FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era. The provisions at DFARS 252.212-7001, contract terms and conditions required to implement statues or executive orders, applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items Acquisition. The following DFARS clause cited within that provision is also applicable: DFARS 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program. All quotes received before 4:00 P.M. C.S.T. on 23 Sep 96, will be considered for information regarding this solicitation, Contact: TSgt Mitchell, HQ SSG/PKT, 375 Libby Street, Building 501, Maxwell AFB - Gunter Annex, AL 36114-3207; Telephone 334-416-5415 or Fax 334-416-3434. (0249)

Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0275 19960906\70-0006.SOL)