Regional Contracting Department, Fleet & Industrial Supply Center, Box 300, Pearl Harbor, HI 96860-5300

72 -- DISHWASHER, PORTABLE, ELECTRIC SOL N00604-97-R-0040 DUE 061297 POC Caren Chun-Esaki, 808/474-2397 ext 217, Contract Specialist, Beatrice Appling, Contracting Officer This solicitation is unrestricted; all responsible sources may submit a proposal. 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 separate written solicitation WILL NOT be issued. Solicitation No. N00604-97-R-0040 applies and issued as a Request for Proposal. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-45 and Defense Acquisition 91-11. The standard industrial code is 5064 and the business size standard is 100 employees. This requirement is for a fixed price contract for four (4) line items as follows: LOT 1, Line item 0001: Qty-200 each; Item Description: DISHWASHER, portable, electric, to include: Washing System-minimum (min.) 3 level washing levels; Controls-min. 5 automatic cycles, min. 8 option combinations, normal wash/short wash, rinse, wash, pots and pans scrubber; Features-door latch, sealed detergent dispenser, drain check valve, overfill protector, high side upper and lower racks, rinse aide dispenser, hideaway hoses and power cords, quick connect, 4-rollers/casters; Top-full-sized butcher block wood-look; Color-white, control panel black or white; Electrical-120 volts, 60 Hz; Dimensions-36" to 37" Height, 26" to 27" Depth, 24" to 26" Width; LOT 2, Line item 0002: Qty-200 each; Item Description: Same description as LOT 1; LOT 3, Line item 0003, Qty-200 each, Item Description: Same as LOT 1; LOT 4, Line item 0004, Qty-200 each, Item Description: Same as LOT 1. Delivery of LOT 1 is required by 30 June 97. Delivery of LOT 2 is required by, 04 August 1997. Delivery for LOT 3 is required by 01 September 1997. Delivery of LOT 4 is required by 01 October 1997. Delivery will be made FOB Destination to the Navy Aloha Center, 3189 Nimitz Road, Warehouse 12, Honolulu, HI 96818. Acceptance shall be made at destination. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items applies. Addendum to FAR 52.212-1: Paragraph (b) (4), Technical Description-Delete entire paragraph. Substitute "Descriptive literature of the items being offered MUST be submitted with the offer in sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the specification listed above." Offerors are required to complete and include a copy of the following provisions with their proposals: FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications -- Commercial Items; DFARS 252.212-7000, Offeror Representation and Certifications -- Commercial Items; DFARS 252.225-7000, Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program Certificate; DFARS 252.233-7000, Certification of Claims and Requests for Adjustment or Relief. Clause FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies. Addendum to FAR 52.212- 4: Paragraph (o), Warranty-Add: "Additionally, the Government will accept the contractor's commercial warranty." Add the following addendum clause, FAR 52.211-5, New Material; and provision FAR 52.215-18, Facsimile Proposals; The clause FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items applies with the following applicable clauses for paragraph (b): FAR 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government-Alternate I; FAR 52.203-10, Price or Fee Adjustment for Illegal or Improper Activity; FAR 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns and Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns; FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans; FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers; FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels. DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items applies with the following applicable clauses to paragraph (b): DFARS 252.219-7006, Notice of Evaluation Preference for Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns-Alternate I; DFARS 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program; DFARS 252.225-7007 Trade Agreements; DFARS 252.233-7000, Certifications of Claims and Request for Adjustment or Relief. The Government intends to made award(s) to the responsible contractor whose proposal is technically acceptable, in full compliance to all other requirements set forth in the solicitation and the lowest cost or price. The Government reserves the right to judge which proposals show the required capability and the right to eliminate from further consideration, those proposals which are considered unacceptable and not capable of being made acceptable without major rewrite or revision. Proposals must be received no later than 3:00 p.m., Hawaiian Standard Time, 12 June 1997. Proposals should be mailed to: Regional Contracting Department, Fleet & Industrial Supply Center, Code 201.CC, Bldg. 475, 2nd Deck, Pearl Harbor, HI 96860-5300. Facsimile proposals will be accepted at (808) 471-5750 or (808) 474-3524. (0146)

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