Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane, IN 47522-5001

59 -- MINE CONTACT, COAXIAL SOL N00164-97-Q-0050 DUE 010797 POC Contact Ms. Kathy Noel, Code 1165Z7, 812-854-3692, Conctracting Officer, Mary Sheetz This is a combined synopsis/solicitation 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 solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation numbered N00164-97-Q-0050 is issued as a Request for Quotation. Solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 33 and Defense Acquisition Circular 91-9. This action is considered a 100% Small Business Set-Aside in accordance with FAR 19.502-2(a). The Standard Industrial Code is 3678. The Small Business size standard is 500 employees. This requirement is for 7800 ea of a mini contact, coaxial, electrical, 24 ohms. These contacts will be used in the Interface Device Test which will allow test interfaces between Units Under Test and consolidated Automated Support System Tester. The coaxial contacts willbe procured on a Sole source basis from Virginia Panel Corp, Waynesboro, VA. In accordance with FAR 6.302-1, since Virginia Panel Corp is the source that can provide units that will not violate the terms of warranty for the CASS Tester. This is anticipated to be a Firm Fixed Price contract. The shipping terms will be F.O.B. Destination, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane, IN with the inspection/acceptance at Destination. Delivery will be required within 60 days from contract award. Partial Shipments are acceptable. Provisions 52.203-3 Gratuities, 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive orders-Commercial Items (incorporating FAR 52.222-35 Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans, 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers, 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era, 52.225-3 Buy American Act-Supplies, 52.225-16 Buy American Act-Supplies under European Community Agreement certificate, 52.225-17 Buy American Act-Supplies under European Community Agreement 52.225-18 European Community Sanctions for End Products, 52.225-19 European Community Sanctions for Services, 52.225-21 Buy American Act-North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act-Balance of Payments Program). The contractor shall extend to the Government the full coverage of any standard commercial warranty normally offered in a similar commercial sale, provided such warranty is available at no additional cost to the Government. Offeror responding to this announcement must provide the information contained in 52.212-1. Instruction to Offerors-Commercial Items and must include a completed copy of provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items. The offeror should also provide its Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code, Contractor Establishment code (DUNS Number) and Tax Identification Number. If a change occurs in this requirement, only those offerors that respond to this announcement within the required time frame will be provided any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award. The offeror's written quote and the above required information must be received at this office on or before January 7, 1997 at 4:00 PM Eastern Std Time. The individual to contact for information regarding this requirement is Kathy Noel (812) 854-3392, FAX (812) 854-3465. See Note(s): 22. (0355)

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