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R -- SECURED PARKING SPACES POC Sheri Kretschmaier, Contract Specialist, 301-443-2475 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. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation Number 97D396600 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ) to obtain eight (8) parking spaces for eight (8) Government-owned vehicles used during official investigations for the Office of Inspector General, Office of Investigations in New York, NY on a sole source basis from Chatham Parking, 180 Park Row, New York, NY 10038, under FAR 6.203-1.The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect though Federal Acquisition Circular 90-41. The Standard Industrial Code is 7521 with a small business size standard of $5.0M. The period of performance shall be November 1, 1996 through September 30, 1997. The eight (8) parking spaces are to be located near the Office of Inspector General, 26 Federal Plaza, New York, NY. The vehicles need to be accessable 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, for pick up and return, and need to be secured at all times. The provisions at FAR 52.212-1, INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS--COMMERCIAL ITEMS is hereby incorporated by reference. The provision at FAR 52.212-2 EVALUATION -- COMMERCIAL ITEMS and the following addendum apply to this acquisition. The Government intends to award an order for supplies or services from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforms to this solicitation and whose offer will be most advantageous to the Government. Offerors shall submit a fully executed copy of the following FAR provision: 52.212-3, OFFEROR REPRESENTATIVES AND CERTIFICATIONS--COMMERCIAL ITEMS, with their quotation . FAR clause 52.212-4, CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS--COMMERCIAL ITEMS and the following addendum apply to this acquisition: Paragraph (g), only an original invoice shall be submitted and Item (5) does not apply. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIR ED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS applies to this acquisition. The following additional clauses set forth in paragraph (b) of FAR 52.212-5 are incorporated by reference: 52.203-6, RESTRICTIONS ON SUBCONTRACTOR SALES TO THE GOVERNMENT WITH ALTERNATE I; 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; 52.219-14, LIMITATION ON SUBCONTRACTING; 52.222-26, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY; 52.222-35, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION FOR SPECIAL DISABLED VETERANS AND VETERANS OF THE VIETNAM ERA; AND 52.225-3, BUY AMERICAN ACT--SUPPLIES. Quotations shall be submitted 15 days from date of publication. Numbered Note 22 applies with the following addendum; receipt of quotations shall be within 15 days rather than 45 days. (0312)

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