Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP), Western Regional Office, 6600 Goodfellow St., Dublin, CA 94568

V -- PROVIDE TRACTOR AND DRIVER FOR TRANSPORTATION OF FARM PRODUCTS FROM THE U.S. PENITENTIARY, 3901 KLEIN BLVD., LOMPOC, CA TO FBOP INSTITUTIONS IN SO. CALIFORNIA SOL RFQ 116-0114-7 DUE 031197 POC Jim Cooper, (510) 803-2775. This solicitation is a Request for Quotations (RFQ) 116-0114-7. This procurement is being advertised as full and open competition, under Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code 4213, with a small business size standard of $18.5 million. The contract will be a Requirements type contract. Contractor will provide farm product delivery services for the U.S. Penitentiary (USP), 3901 Klein Blvd., Lompoc, CA 93436, for a Base Year and four one year option periods. The Contractor will provide a tractor, with a qualified licensed driver, capable of pulling a 48' refrigerated semi-trailer, with standard hookups. The trailer will be loaded, by the FBOP, with up to 30,000 lbs. of palletized milk, meat, bean and miscellaneous farm products. The Contractor will pick up the loaded trailer each Thursday (after midnight Wednesday) and deliver the products, to the following FBOP Institutions, in order: MCC San Diego, CA (by 7:00 a.m.), FCI Terminal Island, CA (by 11:00 a.m.), and the INS Detention Center in San Pedro, CA (by 12:00 p.m. [noon]). Deliveries will also be required to MDC Los Angeles (by 1:30 p.m.), as needed. The Contractor will pick up empty pallets and containers for return to the USP. Make-up deliveries will be required for any missed pickups. The estimated annual mileage is 30,720. Future expansion of the delivery system and extension of the routes is possible. The solicitation will be issued on or about February 22, 1997. Please send your solicitation request to: Attn: Jim Cooper, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Western Regional Contracting Office, 6600 Goodfellow Street, (Camp Parks) Dublin, CA 94568. Requests may be faxed to (510) 803-2782. If you have any questions, please contact Jim Cooper, Contracting Officer, at (510) 803-2775, FAX (510) 803-2782. (0041)

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