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34 -- WELDING MACHINE SOL N00181-99-Q-0063 DUE 042699 POC Karen England, (757) 396-8372 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the contracting officer, kengland@sy.nnsy.navy.mil. DESC: (1) each Welding Machine, includes tandem trailer with 3" lunette eye hitch.n/a Miller Electric Mfg. Model 903044 Air Pack w/trailer (P/N 043806) and eye hitch (P/N 043863). IMPORTANT NOTICE: DFARS 252.204-7004 "Required Central Registration" applies. Lack of registration in the CCR database will make an offeror/quoter INELIGIBLE FOR AWARD. Information can be obtained through Internet at http://ccr.edi.disa.mil. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with FAR 13 and the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the ONLY solicitation; quotes are being requested and A SEPARATE WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. Solicitation number N00181-99-Q-0063 applies. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-10 and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement 1998 Edition. FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items (Mar 1999) applies with FAR 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (ALT I); 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items; 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items; 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items; 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items. DFAR 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items applies and shall include 252.225-7036 (ALT I), Buy American Act -- North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act -- Balance of Payments Program ; 252.225-7012, Preference for Domestic Commodities. NNSY's Mercury Free Clause applies. A copy of this clause is available upon request. All offers shall be evaluated for fair and reasonable price, technical acceptability, adherence to applicable clauses, provisions, delivery schedule and satisfactory past performance record. This procurement is being conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures. All quotes must be received no later than 10:00 AM, local time, 26 APR 99. Responses relative to this solicitation should be faxed to Karen England, (757) 396-8503. Parties responding to this solicitaiton may submit their quote in accordance with their standard commercial practices (e.g. on company letterhead, formal quote form, etc.) but must include the following information: (1) Company's complete mailing and remittance address; (2) discounts for prompt payment; (3) anticipated delivery of material; (4) Cage code; (5) Dun & Bradstreetnumber (DUNS); (6) Taxpayer ID number; (7) COMPLETED certification as may be required herein. Numbered Note 22 applies. IMPORTANT INTERNET ADDRESSES: 1) Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) @ http://www.gsa.gov/far; 2) Defence Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) @ http://www.dtic.mil/dfars/. Posted 04/21/99 (W-SN322519). (0111)

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