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20 -- MSC GUAM HAWSER PROCUREMENT, MARIANA ISLANDS SOL N47408-99-R-3939 DUE 072999 POC Ms. Margaret Sundberg, Contract Specialist at (202) 433-5315/FAX (202) 433-5244 or Rita D. Palmore, Contracting Officer at (202) 433-5313 This project will be UNRESTRICTED. The work includes all labor and materials for the fabrication, assembly, testing, marking, packaging and shipping necessary to furnish buoy sets, with each buoy set comprising two hawser systems. The units will be used for prepositioning ships in the Marianas Island area. Ships are not equipped to handle chafing chain. This will be a firm fixed price, definite quantity, requirements contract for a period of five years. The government intends to purchase a minimum of two (2) sets, with an additional two sets every six months as necessary. Additional information shall be provided in the solicitation package. Due to the highly technical and critical nature of the project, all offerors will be required to submit a technical proposal, a cost proposal, and past performance information. Award shall be made to the responsible, technically acceptable offeror with the lowest price. The Technical Factors include OCIMF Experience, Rope Description/Performance, Auxiliary Gear, Packing, Quality Control and Inspection, and Delivery Schedule. If the Contractor has no experience with OCIMF, his proposal will be considered unacceptable and will not be considered for award. All other technical subfactors are of equal importance. Requests for the solicitation may be mailed to Naval Facilities Engineering Command Contracts Office, WNY, Bldg. 218, 1435 Pendellton Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20374-5063 or sent via facsimile by using (202) 433-5244. The solicitation will be mailed to all offerors submitting a request. Contractors within the local area are encouraged to pick up a copy of the solicitation at Bldg. 218 (third floor) of the WNY between the hours of 0730 and 1500, Monday-Friday. There will be no charge for these documents, however, there will only be one set issued per contractor. The solicitation will be available approximately fifteen days after this notice appears in the Commerce Business Daily. The proposal due date shall be thirty days after the solicitation is made available to the public. The projected award date is October 1999. Proposals should be submitted to the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Contracts Office (NAVFACCO), Bldg. 218, 1435 Pendellton Avenue, SE, WNY, Washington, DC 20374-5063.***** Posted 06/15/99 (W-SN343019). (0166)

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