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23 -- POWER CART, AC OUTPPUT CABLE, AND T-HANDLE TRAILER SOL NA DUE 021000 POC Connie Castleton, 703-706-2793 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial item prepared in accordance with 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 is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). The solicitation document incorporates provisions and clauses that are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-15. This solicitation is set-aside to small business concerns. This will be an all or none firm-fixed-price contract. The standard industrialization classification code is 5046, Commercial Equipment, N.E.C., the business size standard is 100 employees. Item 0001: Manufacturer Hobart, Ground Power, Product Number: 90SX200, 90 KVA ADV Converter, Dual Output, Finish: STD, White; Quantity: 1 each. This item shall be specific make/model or equal to with the following specific salient features: Advanced PWM switching for high reliability; clean, reliable power; NBPT compatibility; easy access for service; rust-free aluminum enclosure, built-in input power circuit breaker; memory storage upto 200 events for greater than 30 years; measure power flow (KWH); high efficiency for low operating costs; ETL (UL) 1012) certification; CE comp;iant; advanced diagnostic; RS232; communications port; built-in line-drop compensation; simplified fault reporting & maintenance; protected against input micro-breaks; quiet operation. Item 0002: AC output cable 30" w/plug Part Number: 402034-002, for use with item 0001; Quantity: 1 each. Item 0003: Trailer, T-Handle,286362-001, for use with Items 0001, Quantity: 1 each; Item 0004: SHIPPING, if not FOB Destination; Quantity: 1 lot estimated not-to-exceed amount. SHIP TO ADDRESS: COMMANDER, 204th MI BN (AE), ATTN: Jim Coxwell, Bldg 11115, RM 120, Biggs Army Airfield, El Paso, TX 79968. Inspection and acceptance of all items will occur at destination (government facility). Offeror's are to submit the following information: (1) Firm fixed pricing for each line item listed in this announcement; (2) payment terms; (3) CAGE code, DUNS/Bradstreet number, and taxpayer's ID number; (4) specifications and technical data pertaining to the equipment; (5) delivery schedule, product origin, FOB point, type/size of business, and any discount terms; and (6)executed FAR clause 52.212-3 and DFARS 252.212-7000. The following Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) provisions and clauses apply to this solicitation: FAR 52.252-1, Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1989); FAR 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Fed 1989); FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items (Jan 1997); FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items (Jan 1997) (NOTE: For provision FAR 52.212-3-The offerors must provide written representations and certifications); FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items (May 1997); FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items (Aug 1996); to include FAR 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to The Government, with Alternate I (51 U.S.C. 253g and 10 U.S.C. 2402 ); FAR 52.203-10, Price or Fee Adjustment for Illegal or Improper Activity (41 U.S. C. 423); Far 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246); Far 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans (38 U.S.C. 4212); FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers (29 U.S.C. 793); and FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212). The following Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS) provisions and clauses apply to the solicitation: DFARS 252.212-7000, Offerors Representations and Certifications Commercial Items (Mar 1988) (NOTE: For provisions FAR 52.212-7000-The offeror must provide written representations and certifications to include 252.247-7022, Representation of extent of transportation by sea.); DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions or Commercial Items (Nov 1995) to include DFARS 252.225-7001, Buy American Balance of Payment Program (41 U.S.C. 10 10a-10d, EO 10582). All responsible sources should submit a quote to fax number (703) 806-1156 or e-mail to clcastl@vulcan.belvoir.army.mil. Do not mail in your quotation. Quote shall be received by 4:30 p.m., February 10, 2000. Posted 02/07/00 (W-SN422685). (0038)

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