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44 -- NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT FOR PAINT FACILITY FILTERS FOR THE DIRECTORATE OF LOGISTIC, MAINTENANCE DIVISION SOL DAKF48-99-Q-0129 DUE 021099 POC Contract Specialist Cheryl Hodge-Snead (254) 287-6347 hodgesneac@hood-emh3.army.mil (Site Code DAKF48) E-MAIL: hodgesneac@hood-emh3.army.mil, hodgesneac@hood-emh3.army.mil. The proposed contract is a requirements type contract for paint facility filters for Directorate of Logistics (DOL), Maintenance Division located on Fort Hood, Texas. These filters must meet standards set by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (TNRCC) that require the DOL to capture 99.5% of all paint particulates by means of dry filter. The proposed initial contract period is from 1 Mar 99 or date of award through 1 year with 3 option years. The scope of the contract is to provide final and pre-paint facility filters. Acquisition will be conducted under FAR Subpart 13.5 -- Test Program for Commercial Items. The type of filters required by contract are; final filter, Part #332-528-002, Varicel II, 95% rating, size 16"x20"x4", pre-filter, Part #140-412-500, AMAIR 62 Plus Super Pleat, 92% rating, size 16"x20"x2", final filter, Part #332-528-007, Varicel II, 95% rating, size 20"x25"x4", pre-filter, Part #159-547-880, M80, 92% rating, size 20"x24"x4", pre-filter, Part #159-905-880, M80, 92% rating, size 20 1/4"x 20 1/4"x4", pre-filter, Part #159-858-880, M80, 92% rating, size 24 1/4"x 24 1/4"x4". Pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), it is intended to award a sole source contract to American Air Filter of Louisville, KY since no other known source exist that meet standards set by TNRCC. However, all interested parties may submit an offer which shall be considered. Solicitation number DAKF48-99-Q-0129 will be released on or about 19 February 1999 and close on or about 26 February 1999. Interested offerors who can demonstrate the capability of providing filters that meet the TNRCC standards, must respond prior to closing date of solicitation to be considered for award. Submissions of capability can be faxed to 254-287-5354 or 254-287-5506, or send via e-mail to hodgesneac@hood-emh3.army.mil. Posted 02/09/99 (A-SN296669). (0040)

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