US Army Corps of Engineers, Engineering and Support Center Huntsville, 4820 University Square, Huntsville, AL 35816-1822

X -- TEMPORARY LODGING FACILITIES FOR EMPLOYEES AT DEFENSE DEPOT HILL UTAH -- OGDEN SOL DACA87-99-Q-0160 DUE 091799 POC Evelyn Kelley, Contract Specialist, (256)895-1317 E-MAIL: Lydia.B.Tadesse@HND01.usace.army.mil, Evelyn.H.kelly@HND01.usace.army.mil. This is a combined Synopsis/Solicitation for commercial services 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; proposals are being requested and A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. The U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville has a requirement for providing temporary housing for 8 to 10 weeks in the Ogden, Utah area. This requirement is for 14 temporary apartments that will be occupied by government employees for 8 to 10 weeks or for the duration of the project. The Government's current per diem rate is $65.00 per day, plus 11.4% sales tax. This service shall commence on October 4, 1999. All apartments must have the following accommodations; fully furnished, provide all houseware items, laundry services, free local phone calls, utilities, parking, weekly maid services, and be within the current Government per diem rate. The solicitation number to refer to in response to this notice is DACA87-99-Q-0160. This requirement is being issued as a Request for Quotation using Simplified Acquisition Procedures under the Test Program at Subpart 13.6. This requirement is being procured on an unrestricted basis; no small business set aside is being considered. This requirement contains one CLIN, in estimated quantities, for the purpose of issuing a firm fixed price purchase order. FAR provision 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors, applies to this solicitation with the following addenda: (a) Delete; (b) Delete the text as written and insert; Electronic submission of offers is permitted. ALL OFFERS MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE 17TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 1999 TO BE CONSIDERED TIMELY. The Standard Industrial Classification Code for this solicitation is 6513 ($5.0M). Minimally, offers must include the solicitation number, the name, address, telephone number, facsimile number, e-mail address, if available, a point of contact, complete with official title and voice telephone number, pricing directly correlating to the CLIN contained herein, any prompt payment discount terms offered, a statement indicating whether payments can be made by electronic funds transfer and a complete copy of the representations and certifications required at FAR 52.212-3. Further, offers must contain all commercial terms, conditions and provisions under which the offeror conducts business in the commercial marketplace. The Government intends to award a contract to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be the most advantageous to the Government, price and price related factors considered. FAR Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes of Executive Orders- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition, and specifically: 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans (38 U.S.C. 4212); 52.222-36. Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers (U.S.C. 793); 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disable Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C.4212); Offers must be received by 3:00 p.m. local time, 17 Sep 1999. Mail, fax or e-mail to the attention of Evelyn Kelley at the address or fax number listed herein. Posted 09/10/99 (W-SN379098). (0253)

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