U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Acquisition Center, Bldg 4488, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280

66 -- UPGRADE OF HMB MODEL DMP40 FORCE INDICATORS SOL DAAH01-99-T-0469 DUE 041499 POC Wendy Esack, Contract Specialist, 256/842-7379; Shirley Hill, Contracting Officer, 256/842-7436 THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION:PRON:B093HK52D2:NSN:N/A:NOUN:UPGRADE OF HMB MODEL DMP40 FORCE INDICATORS TO MODEL DMP40S2:SIC:3829:This combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items is prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation is a Request for Quote (RFQ), number DAAH01-99-T-0469. The RFQ and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-11. This solicitation is sole source, restricted to HBM, Division of Spectris Technologies, Inc, 799 Roosevelt Rd, Bldg. 6, Suite 311, Glen Elyn, IL 60137. The requirement is as follows: Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) 0001, 16 each, Upgrade of HMB Model DMP40 Force Indicators, to Model DMP40S2, Force Indicators with Dual Amplifiers. Requireddelivery is 60 days after contract award, at a rate of 4 units per month, to Huntsville, AL; inspection, acceptance, and FOB are Destination. All FAR clauses and forms may be obtained on the internet at www.arnet.gov/far/. The FAR provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. A completed copy of FAR provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, must be completed and submitted with the quote. The FAR clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition, with the following addenda: FAR 52.247-34, F.O.B. Destination, Clause 52.239-4700, Year 2000 Warranty -- Commercial Supply Items, Clause 52.239-4702, Requirement for Information Technology to be year 2000 Compliant; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) provision 252.225-7000, Buy American Act -- Balance of Payments Program Certificate; DFARS clause 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration (Instructions for registration may be obtained on the internet at http:// ccr.edi.disa.mil). FAR clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition; the following clauses under paragraph (b) are applicable: (6) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246), (7) 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans (38 U.S.C. 4212), (8) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers (29 U.S.C. 793), (9) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212). DFARS clause 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition; the following clause under paragraph (b) is applicable: 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program. The quote is due 14 Apr 99, by 2:00 p.m. local time and should be submitted to: U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, ATTN: AMSAM-AC-SM-T/Wendy Esack (phone: 256/842-7379), Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280. It may be faxed to 256/955-6449. See Note 22. Posted 04/01/99 (W-SN315413). (0091)

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