Crane Division, Code 1165, Naval Surface Warfare Center, 300 Highway 361, Crane, IN 47522-5001

20 -- HORIZON GYRO UNIT SOL N00164-98-Q-0051 DUE 121297 POC Jerry Parsons, Code 1165Z4, 812-854-5898, e-mail jlp301@stmp.crane.navy.mil, facsimile 812-854-3465/Mary Sheetz, Code 1165ZA, Contracting Officer E-MAIL: Click here to reach Point of Contact, jlp301@smtp.crane.navy.mil. This is a combined synopsis/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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The request for quotation number is N00164-98-Q-0051. Solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-45 and Defense Acquisition Circular 91-12. The Standard Industrial Classification Code for this procurement is 3812. The requirement is for 4 each SM8414 Horizon Gyroscope Unit, with the option to purchase 4 more in the future. This is a sole source procurement to McLennan Marine LTD.,24 Doman Rd, Camberley Surrey, UK, GU15 3DF, in accordance with FAR 6.302-1(a). They are the original manufacture of the gyro and the McLennan Vistar IM405 system that the gyro works in, so they are uniquely qualified to provide this requirement. The required delivery date is, 12 January, 1998. The award will be a firm fixed price contract and will be awarded utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Shipping terms will be FOB destination. FAR Clauses/Provisions 52.203-3 Gratuities, 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items, 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial items. 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items (incorporating FAR 52.225-18 European Union Sanction for End Products, -- Commercial) Items apply to this acquisition. Offerors responding to this announcement must provide the information contained in 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors -- Commercial items and must include a completed copy of provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial items. The Contractor shall extend to the Government the full coverage of any standard commercial warranty normally offered in a similar sale, provided such warranty is available at no additional cost to the government. The offeror should also provide its Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code, Contractor Establishment code (DUNS Number) and Tax Identification Number. If a change occurs in this requirement, only those offerors that respond to this announcement within the required time frame will be provided any changes/ amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award. The written quotes and the above required information must be received at this office on or before 12 December, 1997 at 10:00 AM central time. Proposals may be sent to: Contracting Officer, Bldg. 64 (ATTN: Jerry Parsons, Code 1165Z4) NAVSURFWARCENDIV, 300 Hwy 361, Crane, IN 47522-5011. Facsimile quotes are acceptable (812-854-3465). All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered by the agency. (0338)

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