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72 -- PURCHASE AND INSTALL CARPET AT COLUMBUS AFB, MS SOL F22608-00-T0154 DUE 032000 POC gloria hawkins, contract specialist, Phone 601/434-7779, Fax 601/434-7764, Email gloria.hawkins@columbus.af.mil -- Waimon Hendrix, Contract Specialist, Phone (601)434-7787, Fax (601)434-7764, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&ProjID=F22608-00-T01 54&LocID=586. E-MAIL: gloria hawkins, gloria.hawkins@columbus.af.mil. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items in accordance with the format in the FAR, subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information provided in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. A quote is being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number F2208-00-T0154 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The standard industrial code (SIC) is _5713___ and the small business size standard is $5.0 million. See specifications and bid schedule for specific requirements. Contact Gloria Hawkins at 662-434-7777 or Waimon Hendrix at 662-434-7796 to request drawings. The incorporated document and provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-15. A site visit is scheduled for the 09 Mar 00 at 1:00 PM (CST). Please come by the 14th Contracting Office and contact Gloria Hawkins or Waimon Hendrix prior to going out to visit the site. Submit signed and dated quotes to 14CONS/LGCA, 555 Seventh St., Suite 113, Columbus AFB, MS 39710-1006 or fax to 662-434-7764 on or before 3:00 PM (CST) on 20 Mar 2000. The following clauses and provisions are incorporated and will remain in full force in any resultant contract: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offeror-Commerical Items (Nov 1999) is incorporated by reference and applies to this solicitation. The provision 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items (Jan 1999) is applicable. Evaluation factors are technical expertise and price. The evaluation factors will be evaluated as being substantially equal. Each offer shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (Feb 2000) with its quote. FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (May 1999) are incorporated by reference and apply to this acquisition. FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Feb 2000) are incorporated by reference; however, for paragraphs (b) and (c) the following clauses apply: FAR 52.222-25 Affirmative Action Compliance (Apr 1984); FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (Feb 1999); FAR 52.222-35 Affirmative Actions for Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (Apr 1998); FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative action for workers with Disabilities (29 U.S.C. 793) (Jun 1998); FAR 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (Jan 1999); FAR 52.222-41 Services Contract Act of 1965, as amended (May 1989); FAR 52.222-42 Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (May 1989); DFARS 252.204-7004 Required Central Contractor Registration (Mar 1998) are incorporated by reference and applies to this acquisition; FAR 52.232-33 Payment By Electronic Funds-Central Contractor Registration (May 1999); and DFARS 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program (Mar 1998) are incorporated by reference and applies to this acquisition. Wage Determination 94-2295 (Rev. 12) as revised 18 Oct 1999 applies to this solicitation. Inquiriesshall be submitted in writing via fax to (662) 434-7764 or (662) 434-7782 attention Gloria Hawkins. Posted 03/03/00 (D-SN430940). (0063)

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