Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Contracts Department, Building 129-2, Highway 547, Lakehurst, NJ 08733-5083

53 -- RACKS,PAIL/BOTTLE AND BRUSH HOLDER SOL N68335-00-Q-0106 DUE 031500 POC Debbie Dewyea...phone: 732-323-7068...fax: 732-323-7192 E-MAIL: N68335-00-Q-0106, dewyeadl@navair.navy.mil. This procurement is for a quantity of two(2) different types of government designed aluminum racks to be used aboard US Navy ships. One requirement is for 60 each pail/bottle racks, dimensions approximately 25" by 35" by 13", and the other requirement is for 74 each paint brush box holder racks, dimensions approximately 18" by 10" by 12". Both are fabricated from type 6061 aluminum by welding and bending as necessary. There will be provisions in the contract for a production model of one each to be inspected by the Navy prior to fabricating the full production run. Delivery of the pre-production items will be required fifteen(15) days after award. The drawings(one each) will be available in facsimile form upon written request. The government will award to the responsible offeror whose offer represents the best value to the government..not necessarily to the lowest acceptable offeror. In order to determine the best value the government will consider the price quotation submitted and relevant past performance. Past performance data shall be submitted that includes the following information on at least three(3) sales of identical/similar items: (A) Customer, including company name, address, and name and telephone number of point of contact; (B) Contract or sales record number, and date of order; (C) Number and type of items sold, including model number(s). After considering information submitted in response to this request for quote, and information otherwise available, the government will award to the source providing the best value to the government based upon price and past performance, with past performance as an evaluation factor being approximately equal to price. In addition, within 15 days after contract award, the contractor shall have fabricated the pre-production models in preparation for inspection by the government. The contractor shall notify the government of the date of the inspection. Within 30 days after release for production, the contractor shall delivery 50% of the order (30 pail racks and 28 paint brush holder boxes). The remaining quantity shall be delivered 60 days after release for production. Earlier deliveries are acceptable. Packaging shall be preserved and marked per the requirements of American Society For Testing and Materials(ASTM) standard practice designation number D3951(latest edition). The paint brush holders shall be packaged four(4) to a box. Any leftover holders after boxing in lots of 4 shall be boxed individually. A label depicting contract number/name/part number/quantity shall be attached to the box. The gallong pail racks shall be packaged individually. A label depicting contract number/name/part number/quantity shall be attached to the box. Delivery shall be to two(2)locations: Virgina Beach, VA 23455 and Chula Vista, CA 91910. Reponses must include the following information: business size, delivery time, payment terms, cage code, tax id number, duns number, and are you CCR registered. All resonsible sources may submit a quotation which, if received in a timely manner, shall be considered by the agency. This is a combined solicitation/CBD; there will be no paper copies. Closing date is 00-MAR-15. Posted 02/15/00 (W-SN425430). (0046)

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