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23 -- TRANSPORTER, MOBILIZER SOL FA2550-97-R0008 DUE 032097 POC Christine B. Barge, 719/567-3804, MSgt Sharon L. Reavis, 719/567-6911 E-MAIL: 50 CONS/LGCS, bargec@fafb.af.mil. 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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is issued as a request for quotation. Submit quotes on requisition FA2550-97-R0008. This procurement is reserved for small business manufacturers or small business distributors of small business manufacturers. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-45. This acquisition is 100% set-aside for small business. Standard industrial code 3537. This requirement is for a Transporter, Mobilizer. Capable of moving containers and shelters up to 15,000 lbs. Towing speeds: 55 MPH highway/15 MPH off-road. Type V mobility. Voltage: 12/24 Volt D/C. Capable of being loaded on C-130/14 aircraft attached to shelter. MFG: Gichner, Model M-1022 or equal. FOB point is ERIM, 1975 Green Road, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105. Delivery required no later than 5 days after receipt of award. The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. Specifically the following clauses, cited are applicable to this solicitation: 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers. . The clause at DFARS 252.212-7800, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. Specifically the following clauses, cited are applicable to this solicitation: 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program; 252.225.7012, Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities. The clause at 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items, is applicable. The specific evaluation factors are a) technical capability of the items offered to meet the Government requirement; b) price. Offerors must include with their offer a completed copy of the provisions at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications -- Commercial Items, and DFARS 252.212-7000, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. Equal items furnished must have the same form, fit and functions of the item depicted in the description above and allow for utilization without modification to the end item. If quoting on other than the exact item requested, offer must provide descriptive literature as part of your quote. Literature should show design, materials, components and performance characteristics and include manufacturer and partnumber. Quotes must be sent in writing or faxed to the POC indicated above. Fax number is 719/567-3809. Quotes required no later than 20 March 97. Award will be made on or about 21 March 97. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which, if timely received will be considered by this agency. (0064)

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