Department of the Army, Directorate of Contract, P.O. Drawer 3918, Fort Polk, Louisiana 71459-0918

89 -- PROVIDE ICE STORAGE BINS/HOUSES AND CRUSHED ICE SOL DAKF24-99-B-0013 POC Contract Specialist GLENDA CALCOTE 318-531-0908 or Contracting Officer PEGGY TUCK 318-531-0902, FAX 318-531-1383 E-MAIL: tuckp@polk-emh2.army.mil, calcoteg@polk-emh2.army.mil. Provide mechanically cooled ice storage bins/houses and crushed ice to Fort Polk, LA. Ice storage facilities shall meet standards of the National Sanitation Foundation or of other agencies with equivalent testing programs recognized by the Surgeon General. The contractor shall furnish ice manufactured by and delivered from establishments currently appearing in the Directory of Sanitary Approved Food Establishments for Armed Forces Procurement. This will be a requirements type contract for a period of 12 months base with 4 12-month option periods, to begin 10/1/99 -- 9/30/00. Each period to include: Rental of 2 mechanically cooled storage houses; Rental of 36 mechanically cooled ice storage bins; Crushed ice, 8 lb bags, Estimated 96,500 bags; Crushed ice, 50 lb bags, Estimated 100 bags; Crushed ice, 40 lb bags, estimated 70,250 bags. Requests for solicitation must be in writing. Telephonic requests will not be accepted. Provide your business name and address, telephone number, fax number, business size, Tax ID number, CAGE code, CCR number and DUNS number. Contractors MUST be registered in a central database, the Central Contractor Registration (CCR), to do business with the Government. For information regarding CCR registration call 888-227-2423 or via the internet at http://ccr.edi.disa.mil. The proposed procurement is 100% set-aside for small business concerns. All responsible small business sources may submit a bid which shall be considered. Posted 07/14/99 (W-SN353976). (0195)

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