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84 -- FIRE RETARDANT IMERSION SUIT SOL USZA94-00-Q-0992 DUE 050300 POC CONSTANCE L. McCARROLL (619)437-2417 WEB: PROCUREMENT, WWW.USA.GOV/PROCUREMENT/INDEX.HTML. E-MAIL: CLMCCARROLL@NSWG1.NAVY.MIL, CLMCCARROLL@NSWG1.NAVY.MIL. THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICIATION FOR COMMERICAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN FAR SUBPART 12.6, AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDE THIS NOTICE. THIS PROCUREMENT IS SET ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESS. ALL RESPONSIBLE SOURCES MAY SUBMIT AN OFFER. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTED THE ONLY SOLICIATION, PROPOSAL ARE BEING REQUESTED A SEPARATED WRITTEN SOLICIATION NUMBER USZA94-00-Q-0992 APPLIES AND ISSUED AS A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. THIS SOLICIATION WILL DOCUMENT AND INCORPORATED PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES ARE THOSE ACQUISITION CIRCULAR 97-16 AND DEFENSE ACQUISITION CIRCULAR (CORRECTION).THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO PURCHASE 49 FIRE RETARDANT IMERSION SUITS OR EQUAL. SIZES TO INCLUDES MEDIUM 18 EA, MEDIUM TALL 4 EA, LARGE 17 EA, LARGE TALL 8 EA, EXTRA TALL 2 EA. SUITS SHOULD BE FULL LATEX NECK SEAL, WRIST SEALS, ONE PIECE DOLMAN TYPE SLEEVES, FORMING THE FRONT BODY AND BACK BODY TO THE WAIST, HOOK, AND PILE TAB AT EACH WRIST. CHEST TOLERANCE IS 5CM LARGER THAN NORMAL. ONE PIECE DOLMAN LEG, FORMING EACH SIDE UP TO WAIST WITH PLAIN ANKLES, ATTACHED REI GORTEX OVERSTOCK SEWN INTO THE LEGS. ONE PIECE FILE FABRIC PLACED ON EACH SHOULDER (4"X4"). ONE THREE DIVISION PEN POCKET ON A SELF FABRIC CARRIER AT THE UPPER LEFT SLEEVE. TWO INCH ELASTIC BACK WAIST IN AN EXTERNAL SELF FABRIC CHANNEL. WATERPROOF ZIPPER ENTRY ACROSS SHOULDER BLADES (WHEN ZIPPER IS CLOSED SLIDER IS ON RIGHT SHOULDER); A HORIZONTAL, WATERPROOF ACCESS ZIPPER FLY. ONE FRONT THIGH PATCH POCKET WITH HOOK AND PILE FASTENING FLAP ON UPPER RIGHT LEG.ONE BOXED BELLOWS PATCH POCKET WITH HOOK AND PILE FASTENING FLAP ON EACH LEG (PLACED ON THE OUTSIDE SEAM). ALL POCKETS HAVE PUNCHED DRAINAGE HOLES. SELF FABRIC INTERNAL REINFORCED PATCHES ON SEAT, KNEE, AND ELBOWS. NOMEX III ON THE FACE AND MODACRYLIC FLAME RETARDANT LINER, 180 G/M2 FOR THE FACE AND TOTAL OF 310 G/M2. FLAME RESISTANCE SHALL INCLUDE NO IGNITION, NO HOLE, AND NO AFTERGLOW. WATERPROOFING SHALL BE TESTED FOR WINDPROOF SPECS LESS THAN .02CM3/CM2/SECOND. WATER VAPOR TRANSMISSION SHALL BE GREATER THAN 4500 G/M2/24HRS OR EQUAL. MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENT FOR AMERICAN STANDARD TEST METHOD (ASTM). CONTRACTOR MUST SUBMIT SAMPLES AND LITERATURES. AWARD SHALL BE MADE TO THE TECHNICALLY ACCEPTABLE LOW QUOTE. DFARS 204.7302, PROSPECTIVE CONTRACTORS MUST BE CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTERED (CCR). COMMERICAL PROCEDURES AS OUTLINED IN FAR 12 AND IN CONJUNCTION WITH FAR 13 ARE APPLICABLE. THE ANTICIPATED AWARD DATE IS 04 MAY 2000. ALL RESPONSIBLE QUOTATIONS MAY BE SENT FACSIMILE OR VIA MAIL. FACSIMILE NUMBER 619-437-3547/ E.G.,"SEE NOTE(s) 22 and 23". Posted 04/17/00 (W-SN445855). (0108)

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