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53 -- HARDWARE & ABRASIVES SOL 1PI-R-1589-00 DUE 042500 POC Tatea R. Cavanaugh, 202-305-7302 WEB: www.tcvanaugh@central.unicor.gov, www.tcavanaugh@central.unicor.gov. UNICOR intends to enter into a two (2) year firm fixed price requirements type contract for Hinges. The solicitation number is 1PI-R-1589-00 and this solicitation is issued as an Request For Proposal (RFP). This is a brand name or equal requirement: HETTICH. Item 0001 -- HNG0112 Conceal, 270 Degx35mm, Steel, 10MM- Overlay, Self close, Brass plate, U/I: Each, Est Qty: 80,000, HETTICH Part# 1083722, Item 0002 -- HNG0113 Wing Plate,0MM-build up, D Cast Chrome, U/I: Each, Est. QTY: 80,000, HETTICH Part# 1071625. 0003 -- HNG0112 Conceal, 270 Degx35mm, Steel, 10MM- Overlay, Self close, Brass plate, U/I: Each, Est Qty: 20,000, HETTICH Part# 1083722, Item 0004 -- HNG0113 Wing Plate,0MM-build up, D Cast Chrome, U/I: Each, Est. QTY: 20,000, HETTICH Part# -- 1071625, Item 0005 HNG0112 Conceal, 270 Degx35mm, Steel, 10MM- Overlay, Self close, Brass plate, U/I: Each, Est Qty: 20,000, HETTICH Part# 1083722, Item 0006 -- HNG0113 Wing Plate,0MM-build up, D Cast Chrome, U/I: Each, Est. QTY: 20,000, HETTICH Part# 1071625. Line items 0001and 0002 are to delivered FOB Destination USP Leavenworth, KS, Item 0003 and 0004 are to be delivered FOB Destination FCI Talladega, AL and items 0005 and 0006 are to be delivered FOB Destination Marianna, FL. Delivery is 30 calendar days after receipt of delivery order. This is a full and open competitive Request for Proposal for hinges. Offerors are advised that the Government intends to evaluate offers and award on an all or none basis. Offers shall submit signed and dated offers to UNICOR, Material Management Branch, 320 First Street NW, 400 Building, 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20534, ATTN: Bid Custodian. Offers may be submitted on the SF1449. All offerors must acknowledgment all amendments. Offers received after the exact time and date specified will not be considered. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offer whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate proposals: past performance, quality and price. A written notice of award or acceptance of an offer will be mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. For information regarding this solicitation contact the Contracting Officer Mrs. Tatea R. Cavanaugh at 202-305-7302. Bid samples will be required. Additional information is available in the solicitation document. No copies of the solicitation will be mailed. Offerors may receive a copy of the solicitation by logging onto UNICOR'S webpage at www.UNICOR.gov/procurement. Posted 04/11/00 (W-SN443599). (0102)

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