U.S. Army Materiel Command, Natick Contracting Division, Attn: AMSSB-ACN, Natick, MA 01760-5011

73 -- CRADLE ASSEMBLY COOKING POT SOL DAAD15-00-Q-0002 DUE 012500 POC Hope Yurchuck WEB: DAAD15-00-Q-0002, http://www3.natick.army.mil. E-MAIL: TO CONTACT CONTRACT SPECIALIST, hyurchuc@natick-amed02.army.mil. The U.S. Army Materiel Command, Natick Contracting Division, has a requirement for a quantity of 60 Cradle Assembly Cooking Pots. NSN:7330 01 248 9964, FSMC: 7330.This is a commercial item.The Government intends to unitlize best value source selection procedures.This acquisition will be solicited and awarded on a firm-fixed-price basis. The general characteristics and item description are: 3 Sections;cooking pot cradle;5-13-3886;rectangular base 17-3/4 IN. Nom short side 22-1/4 inch Nom long side 10-7/8 inch Nom height 17 3/4 inch Nom diameter ring top;Burner Rack;5-13-3875;Rectangular 20 inch Nom short side 23-1/2 inch;Long side 14-11/16 inch. Nom height;Base rack;5-13-3868;Rectangular 23-1/2. Nom short 24-3/4 inch. Nom long side 11 inch. Nom height; 24-3/3 inch. Nom O/A large: 23-1/2 inch. Nom O/A width; 36-9/16 inch. Nom O/A height;17-3/4 inch. Nom O/A inside diameter top. End item: Combat Field Feeding system.All deliveries of the Cradle Assembly Cooking Pots will be F.O.B. Destination with 20 shipped to New Cumberland, PA, 20 shipped to Stockton, CA, and 20 shipped to Texarkana, TX. The total quantity of 60 are required to be shipped within 120 days after award of contract.This acquisition is 100% set aside for small business.The Standard Industrial Classification is 3549,and the size standard is 500 employees.The request for Quotation will be posted on the Natick Acquisition Web Site: http://www.3natick.army.mil on or about 12 January 2000. Drawings will also be available on the same web site for interface and reference purposes only.Quotes are due no later than 25 January 2000 by 4:00PM Local Time to be considered timely.Quotes may be faxed (508-233-5286), Federal Express, or sent by regular mail to Hope Yurchuck at the address listed on page 1, block number 9 of DAAD15-00-Q-0002. See Note 1. Posted 01/04/00 (W-SN412987). (0004)

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