GSA, FSS, Tools & Appliances Center (6FES), 1500 E. Bannister Rd, Kansas City, MO 64131

51 -- CALIPERS SOL 6FES-B7-970174-S DUE 110497 POC Shellie Heislen 816-823-1719 17(i). This is a combined synopsis/sealed bid 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; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued!! 17(ii). Solicitation #6FES-B7-970174-S, Sealed Bid!! 17(iii). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through FAC 90-46!! 17(iv). Items 3-13 will be set-aside for small business. Items 1,2 & 14-18 will be full and open competition!! 17(v). There are 18 contract line items: #1, 5210-01-010-4522, ea, (EPMR) 418, The caliper shall be capable of measuring from 0 to 6" with all readings taken from the slide bar & dial indicator. The dial indicator shall be graduated in 0.001" & shall have 0.100" range per revolution. The caliper shall take inside & outside measurements & have a rod connected to the slice bar for obtaining depth dimensions. The caliper shall be made of hardened stainless steel. The caliper shall be furnished with a fitted case. LS Starrett Co p/n 120A-6 or equal(specify), see T2.4, T3.1, T4.1, T4.2, T5.1, T6.1; #2, 5210-00-234-8017, ea, 16, type I, class 3, outside range shall be 0 to 24" and 0 to 600 mm, T1.3, T2.3, T2.4, T3.1, T4.1, T5.1, T6.1; #3, 5210-00-540-2973, ea, 400, type I, class 1, style A, size 1", graduation of 0.0001", spindle lock ratchet or friction stop, T1.2, T2.1, T2.2, T2.4, T3.1, T4.1, T4.2, T5.1, T6.1; #4, 5210-00-243-2933, ea, 136, type I, class 1, style A, size 2", graduation of 0.0001", spindle lock, ratchet or friction stop w/ disk standard, T1.2, T2.1, T2.2, T2.4, T3.1, T4.1, T5.1, T6.1; #5, 5210-00-221-1945, ea, 80, type I, class 1, style A, size 3", graduation of 0.0001", spindle lock, ratchet or friction stop w/ rod standard, T1.2, T2.1, T2.2, T2.4, T3.1, T4.1, T5.1, T6.1; #6, 5210-00-221-1934, ea, 56, type I, class 1, style A, size 4", graduation of 0.0001", spindle lock, ratchet or friction stop w/ rod standard, T1.2, T2.1, T2.2, T2.4, T3.1, T4.1, T5.1, T6.1; #7, 5210-00-255-7564, ea, 48, type I, class 1, style A, size 5", graduation of 0.0001", spindle lock, ratchet or friction stop w/ rod standard, T1.2, T2.1, T2.2, T2.4, T3.1, T4.1, T5.1, T6.1; #8, 5210-00-221-1948, ea, 18, type I, class 1, style A, size 6", graduation of 0.0001", spindle lock, ratchet or friction stop w/ rod standard, T1.2, T2.1, T2.2, T2.4, T3.1, T4.1, T5.1, T6.1; #9, 5210-00-554-7135, se, 36, set shall consist of 3 calipers, T1.2, T2.1, T2.2, T2.4, T3.1, T4.1, T5.1, T6.1(components:5210-00-540-2973, #1, type I, class 1, style A, size 1", graduation of 0.0001", spindle lock, ratchet or friction stop; 5210-00-243-2933, #1, type I, class 1, style A, size 2", graduation of 0.0001", spindle lock, ratchet or friction stop w/ disk standard; 5210-00-221-1945, #1, type I, class 1, style A, size 3", graduation of 0.0001", spindle lock, ratchet or friction stop w/ rod standard); #10, 5210-00-554-7134, se, 80, set shall consist of 6 calipers, T1.2, T2.1, T2.2, T2.4, T3.1, T4.1, T5.1, T6.1(components:5210-00-540-2973, #1, type I, class 1, style A, size 1", graduation of 0.0001", spindle lock, ratchet or friction stop; 5210-00-243-2933, #1, type I, class 1, style A, size 2", graduation of 0.0001", spindle lock, ratchet or friction stop w/ disk standard; 5210-00-221-1945, #1, type I, class 1, style A, size 3", graduation of 0.0001", spindle lock, ratchet or friction stop w/ rod standard; 5210-00-221-1934, #1, type I, class 1, style A, size 4", graduation of 0.0001", spindle lock, ratchet or friction stop w/ rod standard; 5210-00-255-7564, #1, type I, class 1, style A, size 5", graduation of 0.0001", spindle lock, ratchet or friction stop w/ rod standard; 5210-00-221-1948, #1, type I, class 1, style A, size 6", graduation of 0.0001", spindle lock, ratchet or friction stop w/ rod standard; #11, 5210-00-221-1921, ea, 80, type II, class 2, range 2 to 12", graduation of 0.001", T1.2, T2.1, T2.4, T3.1, T4.1, T5.1,T6.1; #12, 5210-00-250-4761, ea, 80, type I, class 3, outside range shall be 0 to 6" & 0 to 150 mm, EXCEPTION: Paragraph 3.8.10, add-"In addition to the requirements specified, the caliper may have an alternate design with the inch scale vernier on the bottom & a metric scale vernier on the top of the front beam. The caliper shall have knife points on the top for direct inside reading. The material for the alternate design caliper shall be stainless steel hardened to Rockwell C 55 to 57.", T1.3, T2.3, T2.4, T3.1, T4.1, T5.1, T6.1; #13, 5210-00-293-2913, ea, 80, type I, class 3, outside range shall be 0 to 12" and 0 to 300 mm, T1.3, T2.3, T2.4, T3.1, T4.1, T5.1, T6.1; #14, 5210-00-224-9942, ea, 192, type IV, size 3", T1.1, T2.4, T3.1, T4.1, T5.1, T6.1; #15, 5210-00-221-2091, ea, 340, type IV, size 5", EXCEPTION: paragraph 3.8.7 after first sentence add -- "The other edge of the sliding member shall be graduated in 1/32nds of an inch.", T1.1, T2.4, T3.1, T4.1, T4.3, T5.1, T6.1; #16, 5210-01-117-0468, se, 24, type I, class 1, style A, metric measure, spindle lock, ratchet or friction stop w/ standards, Caliper set shall consist of 6 micrometer calipers with the following sizes & ranges -- 25mm size, 0-25mm range, no standard; 50mm, 25-50mm, yes; 75mm, 50-75mm, yes; 100mm, 75-100mm,yes; 125mm, 100-125mm, yes; 150mm, 125-150mm, yes, T1.2, T2.1, T2.2, T2.4, T3.1, T4.1, T5.1, T6.1; #17, 5210-00-221-1919, ea, 22, type II, class 2, range 1 to 2", graduation of 0.001", T1.2, T2.1, T2.4, T3.1, T4.1, T5.1, T6.1; #18, 5210-00-277-7549, ea, 25, type I, class 1, measuring range shall be 0 to 6", T1.3, T2.3, T2.4, T3.1, T4.1, T5.1, T6.1!! 17(vi). T1.1-IAW Fed Spec GGG-C-95A, dtd 6/26/87; T1.2-IAW Fed Spec GGG-C-105C, dtd 7/10/87; T1.3-IAW Fed Spec GGG-C-111C, dtd 2/12/87; T2.1-Paragraph 3.9, after "determined", delete ", & the part number"; T2.2-Paragraph 3.10.5.1, after last sentence add: "When the micrometer is set exactly on whole mil readings, both zero graduations on the vernier scale shall coincide with the graduation lines on the thimble."; Paragraph 4.3.8.1, after last sentence add; "At each reading, an additional check shall be made for the co-allignment of both zeros on the vernier scale with the whole mil graduation lines on the thimble IAW the requirements of paragraph 3.10.5.1."; T2.3-Paragraph 3.3.4, second sentence, delete "C-60 to C-65" and substitute "C-58 to C-65". Paragraph 3.3.8, fourth sentence, after "machine cut" add ", laser marked"; T2.4-Details of workmanship shall be IAW the best commercial standards and practices. Paints, coatings, platings & finishes shall be smooth, dry, adherent, continuous & not stained or discolored. Fasteners shall be firmly secured & show no evidence of deformation, cross threading or hazardous burrs. Adhesives & lubricants adequate for their intended purpose shall be properly & neatly applied. Adhesives shall be adequately cured. Wires & cables shall be neatly dressed & shall not be frayed or in contact with sharp edges. Wires & cables insulation shall show no evidence of burns, abrading or pinch marks. There shall be no interference, binding or galling of parts. External & bearing surfaces shall be free of tool & gouge marks, nicks or other surface imperfections. The item shall be clean & free of corrosion & debris (e.g. chips, shavings, slivers) or other foreign material. The item shall be free from manufacturing workmanship defects (e.g. loose, missing binding or misaligned parts, sharp or rough external edges, corners or surfaces) & material workmanship defects (e.g. pits, rips, fins, burrs, tears, nodules, cracks, blisters) which may adversely impact the item's serviceability, durability, safety or appearance; T3.1-Each item (including all items within a set or kit) shall be marked with the manufacturer's name or identifying symbol & the state or country of manufacture unless otherwise specified. All marking shall be engraved, etched, molded, indented or put on with permanent ink in such a manner that it remains clearly legible throughout the life of the item; T4.1-One item shall be preserved & packaged in a unit package designed to protect the item against damage during shipment, handling & storage; T4.2 Plastic in packaging, packing & associated marking materials are prohibited. The definition of plastic shall be as defined in ASTM D883-93; T5.1-The unit packages shall be packed in a close fitting fiberboard box, grade 200 min. The complete pack shall be in compliance with the Uniform Freight Classification & the National Motor Freight Classification; T6.1-All unit, intermediate, exterior shipping containers and palletized or unitized loads shall be marked for delivery to civilian activities IAW FED-STD-123F or for delivery to military activities IAW MIL-STD-129M, as applicable!! 17(vii). Date of delivery is 30 days ARO. FOB is destination!! 17(viii). FAR 52.212-1 is incorporated by reference!! 17(ix). Bids will be evaluated & award made without discussion to the responsible bidder considering price only!! 17(x). Include completed copy of FAR52.212-3 with offer!! 17(xi). FAR 52.212-4 is incorporated by reference!! 17(xii). FAR 52.212-5 is incorporated by reference. The following paragraphs apply to this solicitation & any resultant contract (b)(1)52.203-6,(b)(2)52.203-10,(b)(3)52.219-8,(b)(4)52.219-9,(b)(6)52. 222-26,(b)(7)52.222-35,(b)(8)52.222-36,(b)(9)52.222-37!! 17(xiii). Firm fixed-price contract, 2/1/98 through 1/31/2000 with 3 one-year options & EPA. FAR 552.246-70, 552.216-72 Alt II, 1135.0243,6,10,2, 552.225-71(excluding item 1) & D-FSS-475 incorporated by reference!! 17(xiv).Defense Priorities & Allocations Systems (DPAS) assigned rating for this procurement is unrated.!! 17(xv). N/A.!! 17(xvi). Signed and dated bids (one original/two copies) must be submitted to GSA, 6ADB, 1500 E Bannister Rd, Kansas City, MO 64131 at or before 2:00pm (CST) on Nov.4, 1997.!! 17(xvii). Contact Shellie Heislen at 816/823-1719!! (0276)

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