Contracts Department, P. O. Drawer 43019, MCLB, Albany, GA 31704-3019

42 -- FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT SOL M67004-99-Q-0054 DUE 092399 POC Sgt Rhinehimer, Code 89-1, (912)439-6783 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; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This requirement is being issued as a Request for Quotation. Solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-13 and Defense Acquisition Circular 91-13. This action is reserved for Small Business concerns. The following line item part numbers are Hurst Inc. and the requirements are for that brand name or equal: Line item 0001, Qty 1 each. Medium pressure multi-cell accessory-rapid bag deflator, P/N 355R068; Line item 0002, Qty (1) Medium pressure multi-cell hoses 16.5 ft (5m) red, P/N 353R101; Line item 0003, Qty (1) Medium pressure multi-cell hoses-16.5 ft (5m) blue, P/N 353R103; Line item 0004, Qty (1) Spreading/pulling tools-model ML-32 spreader, P/N 362R263; Line item 0005, Qty (1) Cutting tool-model ML-12, P/N 362R184; Line item 0006, Qty (2) Spreading/pulling extension rams-model 20C ram, P/N 257R095; Line item 0007, Qty (2) Spreading/pulling extension rams-telescoping 30 ram, P/N 257R106; Line item 0008, Qty (1) Hose reels w/hose-model JL-ER electric rewind hydraulic hose, P/N 542R040; Line item 0009, Qty (2) Hydraulic hose-orange-30 ft extension hose, P/N 3530022; Line item 0010, Qty (2) Hydraulic hose-green-16 ft extension hose, P/N 353R091; Line item 0011, Qty (1) Power unit(gasoline)model J1-4GH-S1, 5.5 HP Honda, P/N 363R258; Line item 0012, Qty (1) Power unit-model JL-MP manual hand pump, P/N 355R042; Line item 0013, Qty (1) Accessory-attachment set, P/N 257R062; Line item 0014, Qty (1) Accessory-mulit-tool manifold block and dump value, P/N 112R062; Line item 0015, Qty (1) Accessory-entry tips, P/N 347R0008; Line item 0016, Qty (2) Accessory-life support system, P/N 541R035; Line item 0017, Qty (1) Specialty product-mini-cutter portable cutting device, P/N 362R171; Line item 0018, Qty (1) Specialty product-rabbit rool forcible entry device, P/N 3629009; Line item 0019, Qty (2) Accessory-12 ft (3.6m) pulling chain w/slip hook and grab hook, P/N 3640008; Line item 0020, Qty (2) Accessory-Clevis link and grab hook, P/N 3050002; Line item 0021, Qty (1) Accessory-fire resistant hydraulic fluid, P/N 180R002; Line item 0022, Qty (1) High pressure airbag safety hoses-33 ft-yellow, P/N 353R070; Line item 0023, Qty (1) High pressure airbag safety hoses-33 ft-green, P/N 353R071; Line item 0024, Qty (1) 116 ton, 5 airbag systems, P/N 106R044; Line item 0025, Qty (1) Medium pressure multi-cell airbags-2 chamber, P/N 106R062; Line item 0026, Qty (1) Medium pressure multi-cell airbags-3 chamber, P/N 106R063; Line item 0027, Qty (1) Medium pressure multi-cell airbags-jumber 3 chamber, P/N 106R070; Line Item 28, Qty (1) Medium pressure mulit-cell controller-airbag command console, P/N 409R002. Minor equipment variations on all line items will be evaluated and discussed with contractors within competitive range. Delivery shall be FOB Destination, MCLB Albany, GA with inspection/acceptance at destination. Delivery-Best Possible, after award. FAR Clauses/Provisions: 52.203-3, Gratuities, 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commerical Items, The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to this solicitation, is considered to be the best value to the Government. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Price and technical characteristics. 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items (incorporating 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers, 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era, 52.225-3, Buy American Act -- Supplies, Commercial Items apply to this acquisition. The contractor shall extend to the Government the full coverage of any standard commercial warranty normally offered in a similar commercial lease/sale, provided such warranty is available at no additional cost to the Government. Offerors responding to this announcement must provide the information contained in 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors -- Commercial Items. The offeror should also provide its Commercial and Government Entity (Cage) code, Contractor Establishment code (DUNS number) and Tax identification Number. Contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Register to be eligible for award. If a change occurs in this requirement, only those offerors that respond to this announcement within the required time frame will be provided any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award. The written quotes and the above required information must be received at this office on or before September 23, 1999 at 2:00 PM Eastern STD time. All responsible sources may submit a quote which will be considered by the Marine Corps Logistics Base, Albany, GA Contracting Dept. FAX (912)439-6791 Posted 09/10/99 (W-SN378805). (0253)

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