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

83 -- CLOTH CHAMBRAY NAVY (SHIRTS) SOL 1PI-R-0975-98 DUE 031298 POC Minnie B. James, Contract Specialist, (202) 305-7278, Fax. (202) 305-7363 E-MAIL: Pre-Solicitation Notice, mjames@central.unicor.gov. UNICOR, Federal Prison Industries, FPI, Inc. This is a Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type contract for two years. Product: Chambray Cloth for U.S. Navy Shirts. 50% Polyester/50% Cotton. Color: Blue #3372. Max. Quantity 848,000 Yards. Min. Guaranteed Quantity 462,000 Yards. This Cloth shall conform to MIL-C-87065A Specification dated 2/13/86. The acceptable width of the cloth is from 60" to 66" (plus/minus 1"). Domestic Product Only. Source Inspection is required. The material must be tested by a DPSC Certified Qualified Laboratory. Additional information will be provided in the solicitation. Product samples will be provided to prospective offerors for weight, color, etc compliances. Delivery is FOB Destination to FCI Butner, N.C., Delivery is required 90 days after receipt of first delivery order, thereafter, delivery is required in 30 days upon award of contract. Only responsible sources may submit an offer, which shall be considered by the Agency. No telephone request, all requests must be in writing on your company letterhead paper, stating your company size Large/Small. e-mail or Fax your request to the Attn: Minnie James, Contract Specialist, Fax.(202) 305-7363. Note: Evaluation for this requirement will be based on the offerors Past Performance/Best Value, not necessarily on price alone. Past Performance will be valued at 50%, Price 25% and Specifications 25%. (0027)

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