Fleet & Industrial Supply Center, Regional Contracts Dept, Attn: Bid Officer/Code 210A94, 937 N. Harbor Drive, Suite 212, San Diego, CA 92132-0212

99 -- EMISSION REDUCTION CREDITS SOL N00244-00-T-0997 DUE 060900 POC Contract Specialist (619)532-2684 WEB: Click here for more information on FISC San Diego, http://www.sd.fisc.navy.mil. E-MAIL: Click to e-mail Contract Specialist, jacqueline_h_bruyn@sd.fisc.navy.mil. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DFARS 252.204-7004 "Required Central Contractor Registration" applies to all solicitations issued on/after 01 June 1998. Lack of registration in the CCR database will make an offeror/quoter INELIGIBLE FOR AWARD. Please ensure compliance with this regulation when submitting your quote. Call 1-888-227-2423 or visit the Internet at http://ccr.edi.disa.mil/ccragent/plsql/ccr.welcome for more information. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with FAR Part 13 and 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The Request for Quote (RFQ) number is N00244-00-T-0997. The Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, San Diego, CA requires four (4) tons/yr of Air Pollution Emission Reduction Credits (ERC) for Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) Off-Sets to support an upcoming Restricted Availability (RAV) 3-5 on the USS Dolphin (AGSS 555) and to comply with permitting requirements at Naval Station, San Diego, CA under applicable laws respecting control and abatement of air pollution. Certificates will be issued in the name of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Only ERCs banked with San Diego Air Pollution Control District (SDAPCD), pursuant to SDAPCD rule 26, et seq, as of EFQ closing are eligible for transfer to the Navy for this purpose. All ERCs shall be Class A, real and permanent reductions and transfer shall be accomplished within 3 days after the contract award date. The proposed contract is anticipated to be Firm-Fixed Price and the requirement will be solicited on an unrestricted basis. Provision 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors-Commercial, applies to this acquisition 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items is applicable to this acquisition. Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items applies. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items applies with the following applicable clauses for paragraph (b): FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans; FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers; FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era. DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items applies with the following clauses applicable for paragraph (b) DFARS 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program. The government may elect to award single or multiple orders for the same and similar supplies to two or more sources under this solicitation. Provision 52.232-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items, applies with paragraph (a) completed as follows: Award will be made to the offeror that meets the solicitation's minimum criteria for technical acceptability at the lowest price. To be determined technically acceptable, the offeror must be registered with the San Diego Air Pollution Control District (SDAPCD). Note: The full text of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) can be accessed on the Internet at www.arnet.gov/far or www.deskbook.osd.mil. Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) can be accessed on the Internet at www.dtic.mil/dfars. Parties responding to this solicitation may submit their offer in accordance with their standard commercial practices (e.g. on company letterhead, formal quote form, etc.) but must include the following information : 1) Company's complete mailing and remittance addresses, discounts for prompt payment, if any (e.g. 1% 10 days), company CAGE Code, Dun & Bradstreet number, and Taxpayer ID number). Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items with their offer. Offers are due no later that 3:00 PM PST 9 Jun 2000 and will be accepted via FAX (619_532-2347) or via e-mail (jacqueline_h_bruyn@sd.fisc.navy.mil). Quotes submitted as an attachment to an e-mail should be sent in Word Version 6.0 or higher. For additional information contract the contract Specialist at (619) 532-2684. Posted 06/02/00 (W-SN460828). (0154)

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