Social Security Administration, Procurement Team, MOS, FMT, 10th Floor, P.O. BOX 8280, Chicago, Illinois 60680-8280

54 -- WAREHOUSE SECURITY STORAGE CAGE SOL SSA-RFQ-99-0004 DUE 120398 POC Reggie Poskocimas, 312-575-5513; Nestor Floresca, 312-575-5514 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Procurement Office via e-mail., nestor.floresca@ssa.gov. 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. Solicitation number SSA-RFQ-99-0004 is issued as a Request For Quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-08. This acquisition is a 100% small business set-aside. Quotations submitted by concerns other than small businesses will not be considered. The following provisions and/or clauses apply to this solicitation: 52.212-1, 52.212-3, 52.212-4 and 52.212-5. The Social Security Administration, Harold Washington Social Security Center, 600 W. Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60661, requires the purchase and installation of a warehouse security storage cage. Minimum requirements for the security storage cage are as follows: 10 gauge wire mesh partitions, 4.5 meters wide (approx. 15') x 3.0 meters long (approx. 10') x 3.0 meters high (approx. 10'), to include one 1.5 meter wide (approx. 5') x 2.4 meter high (approx. 8') sliding door and 13.5 square meters (approx. 150 sq ft) of wire mesh ceiling. All wire mesh partition surfaces will have a painted finish (colors to be identified by offeror). The security storage cage will be installed as a corner unit against 2 existing concrete walls. The linear length of the wire mesh partitions will be a total of 7.5 meters (approx. 25') x 3.0 meters high (approx. 10'). Offeror must provide price quotations as follows: (1) price for storage cage components (wire mesh partitions, sliding door, ceiling panel, bolts, screws, etc.); and (2) price for installation of the security storage cage. Successful contractor will be required to remove all packaging material and installation debris from the site. All prices quoted must be FOB Destination. Offeros must provide estimated delivery and installation date(s). Award will be made to the vendor offering the best overall value, taking into consideration price and delivery/installation date(s). All offers must include a completed copy of the provisions at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items. Failure to include a completed copy of 52.212-3 may result in rejection of an offer. Offers will be accepted either in writing, at the address stated above, or by facsimile, at 312-575-4156, attn: Nestor Floresca. Please reference solicitation number SSA-RFQ-99-0004 on all offers. All offers are due no later than 3:00 pm (Chicago time) on Thursday, December 3, 1998. For more information regarding this acquisition, call Nestor Floresca, 312-575-5514, or Reggie Poskocimas, 312-575-5513. This is a combined synopsis and solicitation -- no written solicitation will be issued. Posted 11/12/98 (W-SN270754). (0316)

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