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88 -- AOTUS NANCYMAIYOUNG ADULTS SOL Req. #99HCRL0018 DUE 060699 POC Dorothy Reed-Penix, Lead Purchasing Agent, (770) 488-2622 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items, prepared in accordance with the format in 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 number 99HCRL0018 issued as an Request for Quotations (RFQ). The Solicitation/Purchase Order will include all applicable provisions and clauses in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular 97-06. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code for this requirement is 0279. This requirement is not a Small Business Set-Aside. It is the government's intent to purchase (40) Forty Aotus Nancymaiyoung Adults, >400 GMS, E/S on a Sole Source basis from Pan American Sanitary Bureau, C/O University of Miami Division of Vet Resources, P.O. Box 061960, Miami, FL 33101. The monkeys shall be extremely naive, negative TB, STLV-1, SIV & SRV. In addition, the animals mustbe physically sound and healthy, free of wounds, external parasites, and clinical signs of disease. History: A record of each individual animal shall accompany shipment to include, when possible, date of birth, sex and all medical records of clinical tests, treatments and results. No animal shall be shipped to the Destination that has a history of illness. The monkeys shall be shipped via air transportation, F.O.B. Origin to: NCID-Animal Resources Branch, 1600 Clifton Road, NE, MS-G28, Atlanta, GA 30333. The Government's desired and required delivery time frame is on or about June 15, 1999. It is the Government's desire that the awardee contact the CDC well in advance to coordinate a feasible delivery time. The bidder shall submit with their quotation evidence that they are able to meet the item, testing, shipping and delivery specifications as described above. The bidder shall submit an itemized price schedule as follows: (1) monkeys, (2) Conservation Fee (3) Transportation Fee, and estimated per diem rateswhere applicable. The offeror must include a completed copy of the provision of FAR Clause 52.212-3, Offeror Representations & Certification-Commercial Items (January 1997) with its offer. The provisions of FAR Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (April 1998), applies to this acquisition. The following clauses are provided as an addenda to FAR Clause 52.216-2-Economic Price Adjustment -Standard Supplies (January 1997) FAR Clause 52.216-21-Requirements (October 1995) FAR Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to implement Statutes or Executive Order-Commercial Items (April 1998), applies to this acquisition. The following additional FAR clauses are applicable to this acquisition. (1) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246). (2) 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans (38 U.S.C. 4212). (3) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Worker (29 U.S.C 793).(4)52.225-03, Buy American Act-Supplies (41 U.S.C. 10). (5) (i) 52.225-21, Buy American Act -North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act-Balance of Payments Program 52.225-2. The Quotations are due June 10, 1999 by 2:00, Eastern Standard Time (EST). To deliver quotations by the U.S. Postal Service the address is: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2920 Brandywine Road, 3rd Floor, Attention: Dorothy Reed-Penix, Mail Stop K-71, Atlanta, Georgia 30341. To send a quotation via facsimile the number is: (770)488-2622, Attention: Dorothy Reed-Penix, Quotation Number 99HCRL0018. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which if timely received shall be considered by the Agency. Posted 05/10/99 (I-SN329663). (0130)

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