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J -- REBUILD AND REPAIR FLATBED TRAILERS SOL DAKF57-99-T-0006 DUE 060799 POC Pam Engelhaupt, Contract Specialist, (253) 967-2151 ext. 229 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial service, prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, and supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Quote number DAKF57-99-T-0006 applies and is issued as a request for quotations. The quote document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-11. The quote is 100 percent set-aside for small business with a SIC Code of 7699 and a size standard of $5 million. The description of the service in Clin 0001 is: Contractor shall provide all labor, lumber, plow bolts, nuts and tools to rebuild and repair 13 each M870 and M870A1 flatbed trailers, located at Fort Lewis, Washington. Six (6) trailers shall be fully rebuilt and the other seven (7) trailers will require partial rebuilds. Upon completion of the work, the trailers must meet original manufacturer's standards. Vendors will need to contact Pam Engelhaupt (253) 967-2151 ext. 229 to make arrangements for a site visit to inspect the trailers and be able to provide a quote. The trailers must be rebuilt using purple heart lumber with a nominal thickness of two (2) inches. Fasteners shall be placed at each metal cross member on the trailers. Scrap materials in good condition may be used to fill in wheel fender covers on the M870 trailers. The center four (4) boards on each trailer shall remain loose so they can be moved to the outrigger positions on the trailers. The Government will provide the metal clips to fasten the wood to the trailers and the transportation of trailers to and from a vendor's facility, as long as the vendor is located within a 75-mile radius of Fort Lewis, Washington. All quotes submitted shall include the amount of time required to complete the job. Award will be made to a responsive, responsible quoter and will be based on price. Award will be made on SF 1449. Provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. An addendum to this provision is applicable, in which the term offeror (whenever it appears) shall be replaced with the term quoter. Quoters are required to submit completed copies of the provisions at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with their quotes. FAR clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and does not include any addenda. 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 within 52.212-5(b) are applicable to this acquisition: 52.222-26; 52.222-35; 52.222-36; 52.222-37; 52.232-33; 52.222-41; 52.222-42. DFARS clause 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration, and FAR clause 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside, are applicable to this acquisition. Wage Determination 94-2567 Revision 12 for Pierce County, Washington is applicable to this acquisition. The complete text of the latest Federal/Defense Acquisition Circulars are available at the following internet sites: DOD Electronic Commerce, http://www.acq.osd.mil and Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC), http://www.dtic.dla.mil. Quotes are due on June 7, 1999 at 3:00 PM (Pacific Time). Quotes may be faxed to the Directorate of Contracting, Attn: Pam Engelhaupt, at (253) 967-8137, along with completed representations and certifications. Posted 05/21/99 (W-SN334348). (0141)

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