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J -- REFURBISH M872 SERIES TRAILERS SOL DAHA13-97-R-0002 DUE 082797 POC CPT Esther Beechler, Contract Specialist, 515-252-4275 E-MAIL: CPT Esther L. Beechler, Contract Specialist, beechlee@ia-ngnet.army.mil. The Iowa Army National Guard wishes to procure services to refurbish approximately 120 flatbed trailers, models M872, M872A1, M872A2, and M872A3. The solicitation will include options for additional trailers. Work includes, but is not limited to, demolition of existing wood and fasteners and replacement of the wood and fasteners. The wood shall be a hard wood or an alternative acceptable to the Iowa National Guard. The contractor is to provide all materials, tools and labor for the refurbishment. All work shall be performed at the contractor's facility. The contractor is also required to provide transportation of the trailers to and from the National Guard Armory located in Mason City, Iowa and the contractor's facilities. The RFP packet will be issued under the solicitation number DAHA13-97-R-0002. The estimated completion time will be 180 days. This solicitation is to be considered a Best Value-Commercial Service procurement. The following are the significant selection factors and their relative order of importance to the government: Type of materials, Quality control Plan, Past performance, price, procedures for Installation, Completion Schedule, and Facilities. This procurement has been set aside for small businesses. All responsible small business sourcess may submit a proposal. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code is 7539. The applicable small business size standard including affiliates is no more than $5.0 million average annual revenue for the previous three years. Requests for solicitations should be sent via fax to (515)252-4617, Attention: CPT Beechler. All requests should include the solicitation number, project title, company name, point of contact, address, phone number, fax number and size/status of business. (0209)

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