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J -- PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE FOR HEMATOLOGY COUNTER AND ANALYZER SOL F26600 97Q8015 DUE 060997 POC A1C Sitzman, Contracting Specialist, 702-652-9570; MSgt Weathers This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional inormation included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation (F26600 97Q8015) is issued as a Request for Quotation. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-45. This procurement is reserved for small business concerns, utilizing the size standard in FAR 19 under Standard Industrial Code 3492. Item description as follows; Nonpersonal service to provide all labor, tools, parts, materials, facilities, and transportation necessary to perform preventative maintenance service for hematology equipment for 1 year, payable each month. 1 ea. hematology counter, Manufacturer: Coulter, model: 655. 1 ea. hematology analyzer, Manufacturer: Coulter, model STKS 810.The SIC for this solicitation is 7629. The provisions at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerers-Commercial applies to this solicitation. Evaluations of offers will be based on price and price-related factors. The clause at FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items applies to his solicitation. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial items, applies to this solicitation. Specifically, the following cited clauses are applicable to this solicitation: FAR 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside; FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans; FAR 52.222-26, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers; FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans on the Vietnam Era; FAR 52.222-41, Service Contract Act of 1965, as amended; FAR 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires. In compliance with the Service Contract Act of 1965, as amended and the regulations of the Secretary of Labor, this clause identifies the classes of service employees expected to be employed under the contract and states the wages and fringe benefits payable to each if they were employed by the contracting agency subject to the provisions of 5 USC 5341 or 5332. Quotations are due on or before 9 June 97. (0141)

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