Fleet & Industrial Supply Center, Norfolk Detachment Washington, Washington Navy Yard, 1014 N Street SE, Suite400, Washington DC 20374-5014

20 -- MC-16-H VERTICAL CAPSTAN SOL N00600-00-Q-2482 DUE 062100 POC For additional information, contact Mr. Ronald JEAN-BAPTISTE, Code 02W1.3B, 202-433-5389. The Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Norfolk Detachment Washington DC (FISCNORVADETWASH) has a requirement in support of the Norfolk Naval Shipyard Detachment, Plant Equipment Support Office, Annapolis, MD for a quantity of 4 Model MC-16-H vertical marine capstan driven by a hydraulic motor through a planetary reducer to produce 10,000 lbs line pull at 35 f.p.m. on the 16" nominal diamater cast steel cathead. A sole source contract with McElroy Marine Machinery is anticipated as technical manuals had been provided and first article inspection been performed under previous government contracts. Boats had been configured for specific capstans. Supplies furnished shall include manufacturer's technical manuals and installation drawings. The capstans, new and unused, shall be the manufacturer's commercially available product. The place of delivery is" Philadelphia Staging Facility, Building #1000, Philadelphia Naval Business Center, Philadelphia, PA. There is a Option for quantity of 4 Model MC-16H vertical marine capstan and will require the delivery in the quantity and price set forth herein. The Contracting Officer may exercise subject option at any time within a one year period (after contract award) by giving written notice to the contractor. To be considered, interested offerors shall provide the Contract Specialist, no later than 2:00 P.M. Eastern Time on 21 JUN 00, technical literature, evidence of their capability to provide the equipment, terms and conditions, and provide a price quote for the capstan as specified above. Proof of registration in the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) is required. All responses from responsible sources will be fully considered. A justification and approval for other than full and open competition is being processed. No solicitation exists, and requests for a copy of a solicitation will be ignored, unless a solicitation is subsequently issued. As a result of analyzing responses to this synopsis of intent, the Contracting Officer may determine that a solicitation willbe issued. If such a solicitation is issued, an additional synopsis will be published. Any such solicitation will be issued to the intended vendor and all responsible firms that respond to the synopsis. Posting of this procurement may be on the Navy's acquisition website: www.neco.navy.mil. Copy should be acquired from the website. The type of contract will be Firm-Fixed Price. Responsible sources may contact the contract specialist, Ronald JEAN-BAPTISTE, at 202.433.5389, or FAX 202.433.9586. Numbered Note 22 applies. Posted 06/14/00 (W-SN464811). (0166)

Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0197 20000616\20-0001.SOL)