Tennessee Air National Guard, Attn: 134th ARG/LGC, 240 Briscoe Drive, McGee-Tyson Base, TN 37777-6227

17 -- ENGINE WING STANDS AND DRY BAY STANDS SOL DAHA4099BA001 DUE 072699 POC TSgt Gerald E. Tilson, 423-985-3341 WEB: FAR CLAUSES, http://farsite.hill.af.mil/VFFARa.htm. E-MAIL: GERALD E. TILSON, gerald.tilson@tnknox.ang.af.mil. The purpose of this modification is to correct announcement posted in the Commerce Business Daily Net on 3 June 1999. Reference Submission Number 338360. The following is added per Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 12.603 -- Streamlined solicitation for commercial items. 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. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; PROPOSALS ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. DAHA4099BA001 IS BEING ISSUED AS A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. THIS SOLICITATION DOCUMENT INCORPORATES PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES IN EFFECT THROUGH FEDERAL ACQUISITION CIRCULAR 97-12. ITEM 0001: TWO(2) EACH ENGINE WING STANDS (1 LEFT AND 1 RIGHT) FOR USE WITH KC-135E AIRCRAFT. WING STANDS ARE OF A MODULAR DESIGN WHICH CAN BE ERECTED OR DISASSEMBLED WITH COMMONLY USED HAND WRENCHES. THE STANDS MAY ALSO BE PARTIALLY ERECTED AND STILL OPERATE EFFICIENTLY. THESE STANDS ARE CONSTRUCTED OF ALUMINUM WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE HARDWARE WHICH IS OF CADMIUM-PLATED STEEL OR STAINLESS STEEL. THE WALKING SURFACES ARE OF ALUMINUM DECK PLATE WITH A NON-SKID SURFACE. EACH WING STAND IS MOUNTED ON SWIVEL CASTERS WITH WHEEL LOCKS, AND A HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT RANGE OF 8 INCHES. RAILINGS ARE ASSEMBLED WITH BOLTED FITTINGS WHICH PERMIT THE STANDS TO BE READILY DISASSEMBLED, PALLETIZED, AND PREPARED FOR TRANSPORT. EACH WING STAND IS DESIGNED TO BE SEPARATED INTO TWO(2) PLATFORM SECTIONS TO MAKE STOWAGE MORE CONVENIENT WITHIN LIMITED HANGAR SPACE. APPROXIMATE SIZE: 720"LX96"W. EACH STAND WILL BE EQUIPPED WITH A STATIC DISCHARGE GROUNDING KIT. SPECIFICATIONS,PLANS AND DRAWINGS RELATING TO THE PROCUREMENT DESCRIBED ARE NOT AVAILABLE AND CANNOT BE FURNISHED BY THE GOVERNMENT. FIRMS THAT RECOGNIZE AND CAN PROVIDE THE REQUIRED SUPPLIES DESCRIBED ABOVE ARE ENCOURAGED TO IDENTIFY THEMSELVES AND GIVE WRITTEN NOTIFICATION TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER. FIRMS BELIEVING THEY CAN PROVIDE THE REQUIRED SUPPLIES MUST PROVIDE SUPPORTING EVIDENCE WITH THEIR PROPOSAL. ITEM 0002: TWO (2) EACH DRY BAY STANDS (1 LEFT AND 1 RIGHT) FOR USE WITH KC-135E AIRCRAFT. DRY BAY STANDS ARE OF A MODULAR DESIGN. THESE STANDS ARE CONSTRUCTED OF ALUMINUM WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE HARDWARE WHICH IS CADMIUM-PLATED OR STAINLESS STEEL. THE WALKING SURFACES ARE OF ALUMINUM DECK PLATE WITH A NON-SKID SURFACE. MOUNTED ON SWIVEL CASTERS WITH INDIVIDUAL WHEEL LOCKS, AND A HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT RANGE OF 8 INCHES. RAILINGS ARE ASSEMBLED WITH BOLTED FITTINGS WHICH PERMIT THE STANDS TO BE READILY DISASSEMBLED, PALLETIZED, AND PREPARED FOR TRANSPORT. APPROXIMATE SIZE; 243"LX48"WX97"H. EACH STAND WILL BE EQUIPPED WITH A STATICE DISCHARGE GROUNDING KIT. SPECIFICATIONS, PLANS, OR DRAWINGS RELATING TO THE PROCUREMENT DESCRIBED ARE NOT AVAILABLE AND CANNOT BE FURNISHED BY THE GOVERNMENT. FIRMS THAT RECOGNIZE AND CAN PROVIDE THE REQUIRED SUPPLIES DESCRIBED ABOVE ARE ENCOURAGED TO IDENTIFY THEMSELVES AND GIVE WRITTEN NOTIFICATION TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER. FIRMS BELIEVING THEY CAN PROVIDE THE REQUIRED SUPPLIES MUST PROVIDE SUPPORING EVIDENCE ALONG WITH THEIR PROPOSAL. DELIVERY AND ACCEPTANCE SHALL BE 145 DAYS FROM ISSUANCE OF ORDER. FOB POINT IS LOUISVILLE, TN 37777. THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS APPLY TO THIS SOLICITATION: 52.212-1, INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS -- COMMERCIAL; 52.212-2, EVALUATION -- COMMERCIAL ITEMS. EVALUATION CRITERIA TO BE INCLUDED IN PARAGRAPH A OF THIS PROVISION SHALL BE: 1. TECHNICAL CAPABILITY OF ITEMS OFFERED TO MEET THE GOVERNMENT REQUIREMENTS AND 2. PRICE.; 52.212-3,OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS -- COMMERICIAL ITEMS, WITH IT'S OFFER; 52.212-4, CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS -- COMMERICIAL ITEMS; 52.212-5, CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES AND EXECUTIVE ORDERS -- COMMERICIAL ITEMS. THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION CLAUSES ARE APPLICABLE TO THIS ACQUISITION: 52.232-3, PROTEST AFTER AWARD, 52.222-21, PROHIBITION OF SEGREGATED FACILITIES,52.222-26, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, 52.222-35, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION FOR DISABLED VETERANS OF THE VIETNAM ERA, 52.222-36, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION FOR WORKERS WITH DISABILITIES, 52.225-3, BUY AMERICAN ACT -- SUPPLIES, 52.232-33, PAYMENT BY ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER -- CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION, 52.232-34, PAYMENT BY ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER -- OTHER THAN CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION. CLAUSES MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE: HTTP://FARSITE.HILL.AF.MIL/VFFARA.HTM. THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE OFFERS ARE DUE IS: DATE: JULY 26, 1999, TIME: 4:30PM EASTER STANDARD TIME, AND PLACE: TENNESSEE AIR NATIONAL GUARD, (CONTRACTING OFFICE), 240 BRISCOE DRIVE, MCGHEE TYSON ANG BASE, TN 37777-6227. Posted 06/23/99 (W-SN346078). (0174)

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