USDA, Coconino National Forest, 2323 E. Greenlaw Lane, Flagstaff, AZ 86004-1890

E -- PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE, SUPPLY AND DELIVER SOL RFQ-R3-04-98-14 DUE 070298 POC Carol Hollis 520-527-3543/Contracting Officer Yolanda Mitchell, 520-527-3540 (i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additioal information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation is issued as a request for quotations. (iii) This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect throught Federal Acquisition Circular 97-04. (iv) Standard Industrial Classification Code is 3449; the small business size standard is 500 employees. This is a 100 percent small business set aside. (v) Bid Item 1. (vi) Pedestrian bridge, 6 ft clear width by 130 ft, one each clear span (vii) Deliver to Call-of-the-Canyon Parking Area. The parking area is located approximately 14.5 miles south of Flagstaff, Az on US89A, at mile Post 384.7 (viii) FAR52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial applies to this acquisition. (ix) FAR52.212-2 Evaluation, Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. Evaluation factors are past performance based on similar bridges delivered to other Government Agencies. (Bridge manufacturer shall have been in the business of design and fabrication for a minimum of five years) and overall cost of delivered bridge. (x) Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR52-212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, with its offer. (xi) FAR52-212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (xii) FAR52-212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commerical Items, applies to this acquisition. (xiii) N/A (xiv) N/A (xv) N/A (xvi) Offers are due Close of Business July 2, 1998 (xvii) Contact Carol Hollis at 520-527-3543 for information regarding this solicitation; fax number is 520-527-3544. (0147)

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