Commercial Acquisition Department, Bldg 11, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport, Code 59, Simonpietri Dr., Newport, RI 02841-1708

59 -- FABRICATION OF CABLE ASSEMBLIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH NUWCDIVNPT DRAWING #03411003-REV SOL N66604-00-Q-3447 DUE 040400 POC E. Alexander, Contracting Officer at (401) 832-3230; FAX (401) 832-4820 WEB: Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport, http://www.npt.nuwc.navy.mil/contract/. E-MAIL: Elizabeth Alexander, Contracting Officer, alexanderea@npt.nuwc.navy.mil. This is a combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 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. Request For Quotation (RFQ) number is N66604-00-Q-3447. Incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-14. This is 100% set-aside for small business. SIC Code is 3679; size standard is 500 employees. NUWC Division Newport intends to purchase the following items: 1,116 each cable assembles built in accordance with NUWCDIVNPT Drawing #03411003. Each cable shall be 30 feet in length. Required delivery is as follows: 300 ea. cables no later than 30 APRIL 2000. Remaining 816ea. cables no later than 30 May 2000. F.O.B. Destination Naval Station Newport; Newport, RI. Preservation and packaging shall be sufficient to protect against corrosion, deterioration, and physical damage during shipment and storage. The materials required to assure protection are as follows: (1) air cell cushioning, qty 2 ea, size 24inx15in, material PPP-C-795, Class 1 (2) Tape (filament), qty as required, size 1inche, material -- PPP-T-97, (3) Polyethylene Bag, qty 2 ea, 15inx15in, L-P-378, Type II, Class 1, Grade B (4) Fiberboard container (regular/slotted), qty 1 ea, sized accordingly, PPP-B-636, Type CF, Grade V3C, (5) Tape (closure), qty as required, 3 inches, material -- PPP-T-76, (7) air cell cushioning, qty 1 each, 30inx60in, PPP-C-795, Class 1. Each connector shall be individually wrapped with air cell cushioning material (item 1) and secured with tape (item 2). Each wrapped connector shall be placed in a polyethylene bag (item 3) which is then secured with tape (item 2). Coil the cable to the maximum (loosest) diameter and height that shall fit into the box (item 4). Secure the connectors to the cable with tape (item 2), to avoid inadvertent movement of the connectors or unraveling of the cable. Wrap the coiled cable in air cell cushioning material(item 6) to protect the cable during shipment and place it in the fiberboard container (item 4). Seal the container with tape (item 2). Place label on each of two adjacent sides of the fiberboard container, in the upper left area. The label should contain the following information: Federal Stock Number, Drawing/Part Number, Nomenclature, Quantity, Unit, System, Serial #, Federal Supply Code, Date of Manufacture. For copies of the drawing, contact Elizabeth Alexander at the phone number or e-mail address listed below. FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items applies. Evaluation will be in accordance with FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation -- Commercial Items. Evaluation factors are technical capability, price and past performance. Each is equally important. A completed copy of FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items must be submitted with quote. FAR 52.212-4, ContractTerms and Conditions -- Commercial Items and 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, and DFARS 52.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items apply. The following addenda or additional terms and conditions apply: none. Offers should include price and delivery terms and the following additional information: none required. Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) rating of DO-C9 applies. Offers must be submitted to Commercial Acquisition Department, Building 11, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport, Code 591, Simonpietri Drive, Newport, Rhode Island 02841-1708 or may be faxed to 401-832-4820. Offers must be received by 2:00 p.m. on April 4, 2000. For information on this acquisition contact Ms. Elizabeth Alexander at 401-832-3230. For further information about all NUWC Division Newport acquisitions visit our web siteat http://www.npt.nuwc.navy.mil/contract/. SIC Code: 3679. Posted 03/23/00 (W-SN437571). (0083)

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