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35 -- TAPER, AUTOMATIC DUE 090897 POC Sherri L. Baccaro, Purchasing Agent, (209) 982-2430 This is combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation is being issued as Requisition Number 72333065. The Solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-45. This requirement is being set aside for small business for which the Standard Industrial Classification Code is 3565 and small business standard of 500. Line Item 0001: 1 Each, Taper, Automatic, Part Number 6 SAM, MFG. Best Pack Packaging Sys. or "Equal". Best Pack 6 Series, Outeredge Sealer, Semi-Automatic Adjustable 6 sam with standard features. standard 110 volt 60 cps., single phse current, machine specification: Length 78.84", Width 53.54", Height 59.84". Air requirements 80 PSI and 10 CFM. Additionalmodifications: Remove Casters and add floor mounting brackets, adjust minimum height requirement down to 7" and change 90 degrees box turner to feed from right to left. Machine Required to elimanate hand taping of the four outer edges of fiberboard box's ("H" tape). This machine will tape all four outer edges of box at the same time. To include eight (8) hour (one-day) installation/instruction. Delivery Date: 30 days after receipt of order or sooner. Award will be based on availability as well as price. Only FOB Destination pricing will be accepted. Delivery to: Supply Branch (SB3200), M/F Whse 3 -- Section 1, DDRW-Tracy Facility, Tracy, CA 95376-5000. Contractors may fax their bid to (209) 982-2450, ATTN: Sherri L. Baccaro. If bidding an "Equal" item plese provide brochures/specification sheets on item quoted. Provisions 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items, 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items, 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, apply to this solicitation and should be completed and accompany your quote as required. Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Clauses 52.212-4 Contrct Terms and Conditions-Commercial items 52.212-5, Contract Terms and conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, also apply. (0239)

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