E -- TOILET TISSUE, AND TOILET TISSUE DISPENSERS Background "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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation, F3360100BA010, is a Request for Proposal (RFP). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-14. This is not a small business set-aside. This RFP has 2 line items: Item 0001, Toilet Tissue, white, usage form, roll, unperforated, two ply, sheet size 2,000 X3.78. 2,000 feet to a roll, six rolls to a case, 6793 cases each.; Item 0002, Toilet Tissue Dispensers, 600 each, jumbo roll dispenser, Holds one jumbo roll and has stub roll feature, size 18.25 X 16.875 X 4.75. All (RFP) shall include samples as specified in line items, 0001 and 0002, ""Toilet Tissue and Toilet Tissue Dispenser""for technical evaluation. Note: If samples are not submitted with (RFP) you will be considered non-responsive. Delivery is required within 30 days of award, FOB destination, net 30 payment terms. Ship to: Base Supply Officer, Bldg 257, Area C, Wright-Patterson AFB OH 45433-5000. The following clauses and provisions apply: 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items; 52.212-2, Evaluation, Commercial Items (for paragraph (a), the blanks are completed as follows: technical capability, price, past performance and approximately equal to; 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items; 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items; and 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items (for paragraph (b), only the following clauses apply: 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-3, DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Items (for paragraph (b), only the following clauses apply: 252.225-7001. The offeror must return a copy of FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items. Copies of all provisions and clauses, including Offeror Representations and Certifications, are available at http://farsite.hill.af.mil. Interested parties are required to submit their proposals by close of business 08 FEB 00. Anticipated award date is 14 Feb 00. Mr. Stephen J. Plaisted has been appointed as Ombudsman to hear concerns from offerors, or potential offers, during the proposal development. The purpose of the Ombudsman is to communicate contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. Existence of the Ombudsman does not diminish the authority of the program director or the contracting officer. Accordingly the Ombudsman does not participate in the preparation of solicitations, the evaluation of proposals or the source selection process and, therefore, for routine matters on individual solicitations, please contact the buyer at the telephone number listed herein. When requested the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. Should you desire to contact the Ombudsman, Mr. Plaisted can be reached at (937) 255-9095, DSN 785-9095. His address is 1790 10th Street, Room 208, Wright-Patterson AFB OH 45433. All information regarding this acquisition will be posted on the World Wide Web at http//www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil. " WEB: 00BA010-TOILET TISSUE, AND TOILET TISSUE DISPENSERS, http://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil/pixslibr/00BA010/00BA010.asp. E-MAIL: rick.wells@wpafb.af.mil, rick.wells@wpafb.af.mil. Posted 01/24/00 (A-SN417914).

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