Office of Naval Research, 800 North Quincy Street, Arlington, VA 22217-5660

74 -- GRAPHING CALCULATORS SOL N00014- POC Ms. Charlotte Luedeke, Contract Negotiator, ONR 253 (703) 696-1973. 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, quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number N00014-97- R-0003 is issued as a request for quotation. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-42. The Office of Naval Research intends to purchase 1678 Sharp graphing calculators, model EL-9300C, to be presented to Navy winners ar regional, district, and state science and engineering fairs. All items are to be delivered by January 6, 1997, to Shen-Paco Industries, Inc. (For McCarus Advertising), 1032 Wisler Road, Quicksburg, Virginia 22847. The following provisions apply: FAR 52.203-03, Gratuities (APR 1984), FAR 52.203-05, Covenant Against Contingent Fees (APR 1984), FAR 52.203-06, Restriction on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (OCT 1995), FAR 52.203-07, Anti-Kickback Procedures (JUL 1995), FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (APR 1984), FAR 52.225-03, Buy American Act -- Supplies (JAN 1994), FAR 52.225-11, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (MAY 1992), FAR 52.232-01, Payments (APR 1984), FAR 52.232-25, Prompt Payment (MAR 1994), FAR 52.233-01, Disputes (OCT 1995), FAR 52.246-01, Contractor Inspection Requirements (APR 1984), FAR 52.246-16, Responsibility for Supplies (APR 1984), FAR 52.211-15, Defense Priority and Allocation Requirements (SEP 1990), FAR 52.222-03, Convict Labor (APR 1984), FAR 52.222-04, Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act -- Overtime Compensation (JUL 1995), FAR 52.222-20, Walsh Healy Public Contracts Act (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 Veterans of the Vietnam Era (JAN 1988). Offers are due on December 27, 1996, by 12:00 Noon, at the Office of Naval Research, 800 North Quincy Street, Room 720, Arlington, Virginia 22217. Requests for information should be directed to Charlotte Luedeke, (703) 696-1973. (0348)

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