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24 -- TRACTOR -- (USED) SOL RFQ-98-42 DUE 051998 POC Elida Monroe, Contracting Officer, 503-231-6188 or Mike Johnson, 208-436-3589 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is FWS1-98-42(EM) for this Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-03. Standard Industrial Classification Code 3537 applies. ** Provide your written quotations for the following items. Quotations must include unit cost, an installation price for stated tractor. Farm Tractor, used, 4-wheel drive or front-wheel assist., 9,000 pounds gross weight or less, diesel engine -- 78 to 88 horse power maximum (PTO rated), cab model with heat and air conditioning, hydraulic auxiliary plug-ins, rear 3-point hitch and power take-off, tires: steel-belt radial, and dealer warranty. Offerors shall also be responsible for submitting all additional information on the above product necessary for the Government to Determine whether the product offered meets fair and reasonable price. The following clauses and provisions apply to this solicitation: 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, 52,212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items (conforming to quotation requirements and most advantageous price on an aggregate basis), 1452.210.70 Brand Name or Equal -- Department of the Interior (Jul 1996), 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. Quotations must include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items. FOB Destination -- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Minidoka National Wildlife Refuge, 961 E. Minidoka Dam, Rupert, Idaho 83350. Quotations due to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Contracting and General Services, 911 N.E. 11th Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97232-4181 on or before 5/19/98. (0110)

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