USDA, Forest Service, 1755 Cleveland Highway, Gainesville, GA 30501

56 -- GRAVEL -- 4000 TONS GA DOT #57 STONE & 1000 TONS GA DOT GAB STONE SOL RFQ 8-3-99-25 DUE 052899 POC Marcia O'Connor, 770-536-0541 or Kim Carithers, 706-485-7110, fax, 706-485-7141 The Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest has a need for 4000 tons GA DOT #57 stone and 1000 tons GA DOT GAB stone; both to be hauled and tailgate spread along 9 miles of Mill Creek Road located in the vicinity of Crandall GA. Stone must come from GA DOT certified quarry. 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. The solicitation identified as 8-3-99-25 is issued as a Request for Quotations. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and no written solicitation will be issued. DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT: Line Item 01 -- 4000 tons #57 stone, hauled and tailgate spread. Line Item 02 -- 1000 tons GAB stone, hauled and tailgate spread. DELIVERY: Deliveries are to be made beginning July 1999. Exact directions to project location to be given after award. SUBMIT OFFERS: on company letterhead or form, no later than close of business May 28, 1999 to Contracting Division, Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, 1755 Cleveland Hwy., Gainesville, GA 30501. Provide quote by line item per ton with haul and spread included in price. Quotes must indicate quarry source and include a completed copy of clause 52.212-3 Representations and Certifications. Quotes will be evaluated on price and capability of the item to meet the agency need. PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES: The following apply: 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items; 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items (must be submitted with quote); 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items; 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-11. Posted 04/28/99 (W-SN325271). (0118)

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