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38 -- AIR HAMMER ATTACHMENT FOR BACKHOE SOL F45613 96T7241 DUE 110896. POC: SrA Middlebrook (509) 247-2069; Contracting Officer: Laurie Whelan (2509) 247-2069. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared IAW the format in FAR 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 F45613 96T7241 is issued as an RFQ. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-32. SIC Code is 5082, Small Business Size Standard is 500 employees. This requirement is for an Air Hammer attachment package for use on a 730HY-RAM Backhoe. Part Numbers are as follows: Air Hammer - 657300, Installation Kit - P/N 657204, In-line Chisel (4 ea) - P/N 657318, and Point Bit (4 ea) - P/N 657310. Suitable substitutes will be accepted, provided the items are 100% compatible without further modification. Delivery shall be within 60 days after receipt of the resultant award. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (Oct 1995) applies to this acquisition. Offerors may submit their offer via mail or fax at 509-247-2073 or 509-247-5221. The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items (Oct 1995) applies to this acquisition. The evaluation factors of para (a), in descending order of importance, are: ``i) Price and other related factors, ii) Compatibility with existing equipment, iii) Delivery''. The provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications (Oct 1995), applies to this acquisition. A completed, signed copy of this provision shall be submitted with any quotation. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions (Oct 1995), applies to this acquisition. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Jan 1996), applies to this acquisition. Under para (b), the following clauses are incorporated: 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Apr 1984), 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans (Apr 1984), 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans (Apr 1984), 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers (Apr 1984), 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (Jan 1988), 52.225-3, Buy American Act - Supplies (Jan 1994). The clause at FAR 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (Apr 1994), applies to this acquisition. The clause at DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (Nov 1995) is applicable to this acquisition. See Note 1. Offers are due by 8 Nov 96 at 1:30 PM. POC: SrA Rich Middlebrook-509-247-2069. Simplified Acquisition Procedures will be utilized. (295)

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