Contracting Division, Bldg 1116, Camp Lejeune NC 28547

81 -- PLASTIC COLLAPSIBLE PALLET CONTAINERS SOL M6700198Q0023 DUE 072498 POC Contract Specialist, Sgt Pfarr, 910 451 3011 E-MAIL: USMC Contracting Division, Camp Lejeune NC, SMTP[pfarra@clb.usmc.mil]. Plastic collapsible pallet containers, 40" X 48" footprint, 39"X 42" nominal height with detachable lid, single fold-down access door, minimum 2400 lbs capacity, four-way entry capable for forklift or pallet jack, collapsible to maximum 16", stackable to min 6 high collapsed empty, static stackable to min 3 high fully loaded, closed interior bottom surface, min 4" wide stringers flush with leg bottoms, capable of storing on standard pallet rack without decking. 360 each. Required delivery to be 60 days after receipt of award. FOB Destination delivery to be Freight Traffic Branch, Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, NC 28542. Award will be based on price and past performance factors. 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 is issued as a request for quotations and constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested. A written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-04. The following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representation and Certification-Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, FAR 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside, DFARS 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes of Executive Orders-Commercial Items Applicable to Defense Acquisition of Commercial Items, DFARS 252.225-7035 Buy American Act -- North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act -- Balance of Payments Program Certificate, and DFARS 252.225-7037 Duty Free Entry -- North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (NAFTA) Country End Products and Supplies. OFFERORS SHALL PROVIDE COMPLETED COPIES OF FAR 52.212-3 AND DFARS 252.225-7035. The offeror is required to provide their Contractor's DUNS code and Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code with their offer. The CAGE code entered must be for that name and address provided by the contractor. Offerors responding to this announcement shall submit their offers in accordance with 52.212-1. Quotations should be in writing or via FAX (910) 451-2193. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. See Note 1 . Posted 07/09/98. (0190)

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