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59 -- ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT COMPONENTS SOL RFQ70419 DUE 082097 POC Andrea K.Pearson, Contract Specialist, 202-324-4929 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; Quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation document and incorporated prevision and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAR) 90-46. This solicitation is being issued under Request for Quotation (RFQ) #70419. This solicitation is under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) for Small Business-Small Purchase Set-Aside. The Standard Industrial Classification is 3548, and the Business Size Standard is 500 employees. This will be a Firm-Fixed Price Contract. The requirement is for 58 soldering stations each that will met the following requirements: Must have a minimum of three independent channels, Each channel must be a minimum of 150 watts, Must meet MIL-STD-2000, Must be electromagnetic static discharge (ESD) safe, Temperature must be displayed in either Fahrenheit or Celsius, Must have an automatic shut-off feature, Channel settings must be retained in a non-volatile memory, Must have a hot gas reflow capability, Must have a integrated vacuum supply, Must include a handpiece capable of reflowing and removing PLCC's and other surface mount device (SMD) components. Standard one year warranty or better. Destination-FOB -- Destination delivery to various Field Offices throughout U.S., Alaska, Puerto Rico and Hawaii -- All bids shall be submitted to the address listed above no later than 4:30pm EST, August 11, 1997, and be clearly marked with RFQ#70419. The point of contact for all information is Andrea K Pearson, Contract Specialist, at the address and phone number listed above. Also, all potential bidders are hereby notified that due to security requirements, Federal Express, D.H.L., UPS, ETC., delivers for the FBI Headquarters facility are now received at an off-site location. Therefore, the normal response time of 15 days has been extended to 20 days. The FBI has allowed five (5) extra days from the release of this CBD synopsis/solicitation for receipt of a bid. Bidders are hereby notified that if your bid is not received by the date/time and at the location specified in this announcement, that it will be considered late. The award will be made to the responsive, responsible offeror submitting the lowest priced technically acceptable offer and meeting all terms and condition set forth in this solicitation. Each offeror shall include a completed copy of the FAR provisions at 52.213.3 Offeror Representation and Certifications -- Commercial Item (June 1996); clause FAR 52.212.4 Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Item (August 1996) is incorporated by reference and apply to this acquisition. Fax proposals will be accepted at (202) 324-3767, proposals must state name, address and solicitation number. A technically acceptable proposal must clearly show that the offeror can meet the minimum requirement of the Government. Award to be made within one week after closing. (0212)

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