United States Air Force, Pacific Air Forces, 3rd Contracting Squadron, 10480 22nd Street, Elmendorf AFB, AK, 99506-2500

W -- RENTAL OF HYDRO AX, TO INCLUDE OPERATOR SOL F65501-99Q0177 DUE 071399 POC Jan Hall, Contract Administrator, Phone 907-552-1291, Fax 907-552-3908, Email hallj@elmendorf.af.mil -- Eric Heaton, Contract Administrator, Phone 907-552-5459, Fax 907-552-7496, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&;ProjID=F65501-99Q017 7&LocID=641. E-MAIL: Jan Hall, hallj@elmendorf.af.mil. This is a combined solicitation/synopsis 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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is F65501-99Q0177 and it is a request for quote. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through 3 May 99. This solicitation is RESTRICTED to small business concerns. DESCRIPTION: Furnish all labor, equipment, tools, and transportation necessary for the rental of a hydro axe machine, to include an operator, for removing vegetation less than 4 inches in diameter from rightaways along base roads and maintaining growth of brush on runway overruns and airfield clear zones. The Standard Industry Code (SIC) is 3331. FOB Destination is requested. Ammended -- Required delivery date: 15 July 99. Address: 3 CES/CEORH (Snow Barn),Bldg 9361 Johnson Ave, Elmendorf AFB, Alaska 99506. The following clauses/provisions apply to this solicitation: FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation, Award will be based on Best Value for the Government and evaluation factors will be: price, and delivery. Delivery is 25 % and price will be evaluated at 75%. FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, DFARS 252.212-7000, 252.212-7001, 252.225-7000, 252.225-7006, 252.225-7035, 252.204-7004. FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions; A completed copy of the provisions at FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items will be required with quote (http://farsite.hill.af.mil). Offerors must be CCR registered (http://www.ccr2000.com). Ammended: Offers are due for this solicitation on 13 Jul 99/4:00 p.m. Alaska time. Faxed quotes will be accepted at (907) 552-3908. E-mailed quotes will be accepted at: jan.hall@elmendorf.af.mil. Quotes can be mailed to: 3rd Contracting Squadron, Attn: 3 CONS/LGCS (Jan Hall), 10480 22nd Street, Elmendorf AFB, AK 99506-2500. Any questions may be directed to Jan Hall, (907) 552-1291 Posted 06/28/99 (D-SN348102). (0179)

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