USDI, Bureau of Land Management, Oregon State Office (952), P. O. Box 2965, Portland, Oregon 97208-2965

Y -- PEDESTRIAN/EQUESTRIAN BRIDGE SOL HAQ991079 DUE 080699 POC Tom Fulton (503) 952-6218, FAX (503)952-6312 E-MAIL: BLM, or952mb@or.blm.gov. This is a combined synopsis solicitation for a commercial item prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Ouotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Request for Quotation HAQ991079 incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-13. Set aside for small businesses -- SIC 1622, Size Standard: 500. Line item as follows: Supply and deliver one (1) pedestrian/equestrian bridge, 120' long, and a minimum of 6' wide, w/treated wood decking, weathering steel, wood hand railing at 32" above deck, vertical picket safety rail style (height 42") w/ maximum safety rail opening of 4", and steel toe plate. Uniform live load: 100 psf, with an occasional vehicle load of 5,000 psf. Construction shall conform with the latest edition Oregon UBC and all applicable ADA requirements. The bridge shall be designed by a Registered Professional Engineer. Structural steel design shall be in accordance with the "Manual of Steel Construction" as adopted by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), latest edition. All welds shall be in conformance with AWS. All structural steel fabrications shall be in accordance with ASTM A847, ASTM A606, ASTM A242, ASTM A325, and or ASTM A588. Required delivery date is November 20, 1999 at the Vale District, Bureau of Land Management Wareyard, 101 Oregon St., Vale, OR, 97918. The following FAR provisions apply to this RFP and are incorporated by reference: 52.204-6 Contractor Identification Number -- Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number; 52.212-1 Instruction to Offerors -- Commercial Items; 52.212-2 Evaluation -- Commercial Items Evaluation Factors for Award are in descending order of importance: (1) technical acceptability of the offered product(s) including design, materials, and components of assembled bridge, (2) past performance, (3) price and price-related factors including transportation costs to Vale, Oregon, and (4) ability to meet delivery date; 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items (Note: offerors must include a copy of the provisions at 52.212-3 with quote -- this can be obtained at http://www.arnet.gov/far; 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items; 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items (including 52.203-6, 52.203-10, 52.2l9-8, 52.219-14, 52.219-14, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, and 52.225-3); and 52-222-20 Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act. Offerors shall submit signed and dated quotes, either on a SF1449 or letterhead stationary. Quotes shall include the design, bridge dead load, shop drawings of bridge assembly and specifications of abutment connections to the bridge as offered, including materials and components, and the total price for the bridge. Quotes shall be sent to Bureau of Land Management, Oregon State Office (OR952), P.O. Box 2965, Portland, Oregon, 97208 by COB (4:15 p.m. local time) on or before August 6, 1999. FAX quotes will be accepted at 503-952-6312. For questions contact Joan Betts @ 503-952-6221. Posted 07/16/99 (W-SN355570). (0197)

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