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

A -- EXPLOSIVE SHOCK TEST SOL N66604-00-Q-5208 DUE 062700 POC N. Howard, Contracting Officer at (401) 832-1545; FAX (401) 832-4820 WEB: Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport, http://www.npt.nuwc.navy.mil/contract/. E-MAIL: Nancy Howard, Contracting Officer, howardns@npt.nuwc.navy.mil. Limitation competition to Dynamic Testing Inc. and Hi-Test Laboratories for Engineering Services to support Underwater Explosive Shock Testing of Transducers and Related Hardware. A Firm Fixed Price Contract is anticipated. 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-5208. Services must begin within 30 dates after award, F.O.B. Destination Naval Station Newport; Newport, RI. This is 100% set-aside for small business. SIC Code is 3679; size standard is 500 Employees. Incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-15. 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 capabilities, 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, Contract Terms 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 27 June 2000. Offers received after this date are late and will not be considered for award. For information on this acquisition contact Nancy Howard at 401-832-1545. For further information about all NUWC Division Newport acquisitions visit our web site at http://www.npt.nuwc.navy.mil/contract/. See Note 22. Estimated RFP release date: 22 June 2000; SIC Code: 3679. Posted 06/13/00 (W-SN464061). (0165)

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