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34 -- CNC MILLING MACHINE SOL 541-230-98 DUE 092298 POC Marilyn E. Scheck, Contract Specialist, (440) 838-6088 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation, written quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) under FAR Part 12. The Standard Industrial Classification is 3541 and the size standard is 500 employees. This will be a Firm-Fixed price contract. The requirement consists of one each of the following items: Benchman 4000; 10,000 RPM Spindle; Coolant System; DigitizingPackage; 4th Axis Control; Machining Center Kit; Jacobs J6 DrillChuck; Low Profile Clamping Kit; 52 pc Hold-Down Set/Vise; 5C Collet Set; ER-16 Collet Set; Mobile Workstation w/cabinet; Engraver Tool Set and SpectraCAM Milling. TRAINING: The contractor shall provide on site operator and maintenance training for personnel at the FES Center, CWRU Bldg., 11000 Cedar Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 after completion of installation and start-up. Two copies of the Maintenance and Operations Manual are to be provided with the equipment. Delivery is to be made within 90 days after receipt of order. The following provisions apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions- Commercial Items and FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items. Faxed quotes will be accepted at (440) 838-6052 ; Attn: Marilyn E. Scheck. Posted 09/15/98 (W-SN249826). (0258)

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