U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Contracting and General Services, P.O Box 1306, Albuquerque, NM 87103-1306

23 -- LOWBOY TRAILER SOL 201810Q022 DUE 062600 POC Lisa Y. Sides, Contracting Officer, Ph: 505/248-6625; Fax: 505/248-6791 (Ref. RFQ 201810Q022) E-MAIL: e-mail address, lisa_sides@fws.gov. This is a combined SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested. Solicitation no. 201810Q022 is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). This acquisition is 100% set-aside for small business. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) is 3715 truck trailers. Small business size is 500 employees. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-17. BACKGROUND: The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Sequoyah National Wildlife Service, Vian, Oklahoma, requires a Lowboy Trailer with a capacity of 100,000 pounds. DESCRIPTION: Furnish one each Lowboy trailer with the following specifications: Lowboy Trailer, Model #: 22-RGN-50-3. Capacity -- 100,000 pounds. Axles -- 3, Wet Line Kit in lieu of Power Pack, beavertail-End Ramp, Brakes -- 16.5 x 7, Air with ABS,Wheels -- 8.25 x 22.5 Disc, Tires -- 255/70 R22.5, Main Frame -- 16" T-1, Side Frame 16" T-1, Cross Members -- 8 x 10#, Hitch -- 2" SAE, Elec. -- Truck Lite, Flooring -- 2" Hardwood, Outriggers, D-Rings and Covers, Height -- 26" (24" loaded),Width -- 102", Deck Length -- 20', Deck Width -- 102". Quoters will include a copy of standard product literature in sufficient detail to determine the product submitted meets the specified requirements. FOB: Destination. Delivery Date: 60 days after date of award. Delivery must be made on weekdays, excluding federal holidays, between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. local time. The contracting officer will be notified 2 days prior to delivery date. DELIVERY: Include fully assembled delivery to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Sequoyah National Wildlife Service, 3 miles South of Vian, Oklahoma, 74962. Warranty: quotes will include warranty period and warranty terms and conditions. FAR provisions 52.212-11, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial, applies to this acquisition. Award will be made to the quoters offering the lowest price item that conforms to the specification. Quoters must submit a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certification -- Commercial Items, with its quote. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions, applies to this acquisition. FAR clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Aug 1996), is hereby incorporated by reference; the following additional FAR clauses cited in this referenced clause apply: paragraph (b), subparagraphs 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10. The full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at: http://www.arnet.gov/far. Quotes are due no later than 4:00pm (local time), June 26, 2000 and should be mailed to U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (CGS), Room 5108, 500 Gold Avenue SW, P.O. Box 1306, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87103, attn: Lisa Sides or faxed to 505/248-6791, attn: Lisa Sides. For information, contact Lisa Sides at 505/248-6625. Posted 06/09/00 (W-SN463243). (0161)

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