DIRECTORATE OF CONTRACTING, BUILDING 9507 MS 19, BOX 339500, FORT LEWIS WA 98433-9500

J -- REPAIR FIVE (5) DUMP TRUCKS FORT LEWIS, WASHINGTON SOL DAKF57-97-Q-0213 DUE 043097 POC Purchasing Agent Nancy Gary 206-967-2151 ext 241 Fax 206 967-2772 (Site Code DAKF57) Anticipated start date is approximately 12 May 97, with completion NLT 30 Jun 97. Trucks will be picked up and delivered by contractor. Repairs to include various services such as Service Engine, Main & Auxiliary Transmissions, Brakes, Front End, Front & Rear Spring Suspension, Electrical, Hydraulics, Misc Repairs. Contractor must be located within 25 miles of Fort Lewis, Washington. Minimum completion of one truck every 7 days is required. There are five (5) International dump trucks. Contractor does not have use of Government facilities. Unit reserves the right to inspect contractor's facility prior to award of contract. All requests for the quote must be either in writing or FAX request (206) 967- 2772; telephonic requests are not accepted. The proposed procurement listed here is being considered for 100 percent set-aside for small business (SB) concerns. Interested SB concerns should, as early as possible but not later than 15 days of this notice, indicate interest in the acquisition by providing to the contracting office above, evidence of capability to perform. If adequate interest is not received from SB concerns, the quote will be issued as unrestricted without further notice. Therefore, replies to this notice are requested from all business concerns as well as from SB concerns. Concern means any business entity organized for profit with a place of business located in the United States, including, but not limited to an individual, partnership, corporation, joint venture, association, or cooperative. The size standard for any concern including its affiliates with an average annual sales or receipts for its preceding three fiscal years shall not be in excess of $5 million. SIC CODE: 7699. (0105)

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