Bureau of Reclamation, Contracts Group, 1150 N. Curtis Road, Boise, Idaho 83706-1234

56 -- CONDUIT SOL 1425-97-SQ-10-00530 DUE 092297 POC Sue Fraser 208-378-5103/Becky Young, Contracting Officer E-MAIL: click here to contact the contracting officer via e-mail, sfraser@pn.usbr.gov. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; prices are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation No. 1425-97-SQ-10-00530 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-01. This acquisition is a total small business set-aside. The size standard is 500 employees and the standard industrial classification code is 3084. The Bureau of Reclamation, Hungry Horse Dam, Hungry Horse, Montana, has a requirement for furnishing and delivery of: CLIN 1 -- 5,082 feet of 4" electrical plastic conduit; CLIN 2 -- 8 ea of 4" elbows; CLIN 3 -- 6,141 feet of 2" electrical plastic conduit; CLIN 4 -- 8 ea of 2" elbows; CLIN 5 -- 9,741 feet of 1" electrical plastic conduit; CLIN 6 -- 22 ea of 1" elbows. Electrical plastic conduit and fittings shall be Schedule 80 PVC, in accordance with NEMA publications No. TC2 and TC3. Conduit and fittings for outdoor installation shall be sunlight resistant. Temperature rating shall be not less than 90 degrees C. Freight is FOB Destination. Required delivery will be 30 days after award. The following FAR provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition: 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items (Oct 95), 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items (Jan 97), 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items (May 97), 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items (Aug 96). Clause 52.212-5, paragraph (b) is tailored to incorporate the following clauses by reference: 52.219-8, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-3, 52.225-21. Offerors are to include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items (Jan 97) and 52.211-8 Alternate II (Apr 84). Offerors may fax a request to have these clauses faxed to them. Fax requests to Sue Fraser at 208-378-5108, E-mail address is sfraser@pn.usbr.gov. Quotes are due close of business, local time, on September 22, 1997. Offers are to be mailed to the following address: Bureau of Reclamation, Attn: Sue Fraser, 1150 N Curtis Rd, Boise, ID 83706-1234. All sources responding to this synopsis/solicitation shall do so in writing. Telephone proposals will not be accepted. This solicitation is All or None. All sources responding to this synopsis/solicitation shall submit information relating to business status, including identification as to whether small, large, minority owned, and/or woman owned. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which will be considered by this agency. See Note 1. (0248)

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