Dept of Justice, Fed Prison Industries, 320 1st Street NW -- Material Mgt Branch, Washington, DC 20534-0001

53 -- MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE I.E. NUTS, BOLTS, CASTERS, ETC. SOL 1PI-R-0969-98 DUE 031798 POC Alice Calabro, Contracting Officer, 202/305-7331 UNICOR, Federal Prison Industries, Inc., intends to enter into an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity type contract for five years at Milan, MI facility. The items to be procured are miscellaneous hardware i.e. nuts, bolts, casters, etc. Delivery of the hardware will be via individual delivery orders to UNICOR, Federal Prison Industries, Milan, MI at destination pricing. Bid Samples will be required for the casters and included as part of the evaluation process and sent to the Product Support Center in Littleton, CO on or before the bid closing to be evaluated for conformance to the specifications. The contract will be awarded based on the following Best Value criteria: Price, Past Performance, and Technical i.e. conformance of product to specifications. Solicitation packages may be requested in writing and sent to UNICOR, Material Management Branch, 320 First Street, NW, Washington, DC 20534, Attn: Alice Calabro, Contracting Officer; or faxed to 202/305-7363. Telephone requests will not be honored. All responsible/responsive contractors will be considered for award. Please provide company name, full street address, telephone/fax number,company business size, and contact person when requesting bid package. (0016)

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