Regional Contracting Department (Code 201), Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, 1942 Gaffney Street, Ste 100, Pearl Harbor, HI 96860-4549

66 -- MAINTENANCE SERVICES FOR LABORATORY EQUIPMENT SOL N00604-99-T-A106 DUE 081099 POC Wanda Okemura (808)473-7543, Purchasing Agent, Marguerite Mattson, Contracting Officer This is a combined synopsis/solicitation 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; proposals are being required and a written solicitation will not be issued. The provisions and clauses in the RFQ are those in effect through FAC 97-13. The Regional Contracting Department, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii intends to negotiate a sole source contract with KevexSpectrace for item 0001 -- Maintenance contract services for the following Government owned equipment: (a) Omicron XRF, serial #800326-0016, system #20115; (b) Delta XRF Model 770, serial #7A-385, system #7833; (c) Delta IV, serial #7A-646, system #7933. Total scheduled service visits to be three (3). Unscheduled visits are outlined in KevexSpectrace Limited service agreement. All travel expenses are included. Quantity: 1 Lot. Period of Performance, Base Period: 1 Oct 1999 through 30 Sep 2000, with Option 1, Period of Performance: 1 Oct 2000 through 30 Sep 2001 and Option 2, Period of Performance: 1 Oct 2001 through 30 Sep 2002. FOB Destination to Pearl Harbor Hawaii. The SIC Code and the small business size standard for this procurement is 3829 and 500 respectfully. All contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration database to be eligible for Department of Defense contract awards. All qualified responsible business sources may submit a quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. Quoters are encouraged to use the Standard Form 1449, Solicitation/Contract/Order for Commercial Items form found at http://procure.arc.nasa.gov to submit a quotation. Quoters shall provide the information required by FAR 52.212-3. The following FAR Clauses are applicable: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial. FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items -- the following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: (1) Technically Acceptable and (2) Price. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items. FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items. Under this clause, the following are incorporated by reference: FAR 52.222-21. Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999), FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O 11246), FAR 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212), FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Diabilities (29 U.S.C. 793), FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212), FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer -- Central Contractor Registration (31 U.S.C. 3332), FAR 52.222-41, Service Contract Act of 1965, as ammended (41 U.S.C. 351, et. seq.), FAR 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. 351, et.seq.) and FAR 52.222-43, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Act-Price Adjustment (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. 351, et. seq.). FAR 52.232-18, Availability of Funds. FAR 52.217-9, Option to Extend the Term of the Contract. And DFAR 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (Jan 1999). These clauses may be obtained via the Internet at http://www.arnet.gov/far/pdf home.html. Proposals must be received no later than 3:00pm HST, 10 Aug 1999. Proposals should be mailed to Regional Contracting Department, Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Code 201A.WO, Bldg. 475, 2nd Deck, 1942 Gaffney St., Suite 100, Pearl Harbor, HI 96860-4549. Facsimile proposals will be accepted at (808)473-0811 or 473-2008. Posted 07/30/99 (W-SN361326). (0211)

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