USPFO for Iowa, Iowa National Guard, Camp Dodge 7700 NW Beaver Dr, Johnston IA 50131-1902

84 -- GORETEX REVERSIBLE RAIN GEAR SOL DAHA13-00-Q-0003 DUE 063000 POC David A. Brumley (515)252-4114 E-MAIL: Purchasing Agent, David.Brumley@ia.ngb.army.mil. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for the purchase of a commercial item prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, the test program in FAR Subpart 13.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation, quotations are being requested and written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is issued under Request For Quotations (RFQ) number DAHA13-00-Q-0003. All quotes shall reference the RFQ number and shall be submitted by 4:30 P.M. local time on 30 June 2000. The anticipated award date is 5 July 2000, with a performance period of 30 days. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 97-14. This solicitation is issued under small business small purchase set-aside procedures, Standard Industrial Code (SIC) 5611, size standard $6.5. The Iowa National Guard wishes to procure 125 each reversible gore-tex jackets and 125 each reversible gore-tex pants. The jackets and pants should be equitable to the Gore-Tex best defense rain gear with woodland primary reversible to desert secondary. The jacket should meet the following minimum specifications: 2-layer, 2.8ox. tastile nylon with DWR (durable water repellancy) is shell, lining is 2.8oz tastile with DWR; woodland Gore seam tape; #5 YKK 2-way zipper; snap close double storm flap with rank tab; velcro adjustable cuffs; hood tie-down strap; drawstring hem; zipped hand pockets with storm flaps; and inside chest pocket. The jacket should be broken down into the following size quantities: S Reg = 5 each; M Short = 11 each; M Reg = 40 each; M Long = 15 each; L Short = 4 each; L Reg = 31 each; L Long = 11 each; XL Reg = 2 each; XL Long = 6 each. The pants should meet the following minimum specifications: 2-layer, 2.8oz tastile nylon with DWR gore-tex for shell; lining is 2.8oz tastile with DWR in 3 color day desert; woodland Gore seam tape; zippered pass-through hand pockets; inside zippered storage pocket; zippered (9") leg gusset for easy on/off; elasticized drawstring waist. The pants should be broken down into the following size quantities: S Short = 7 each; S Reg = 11 each; S Long = 3 each; M Short = 11 each; M Reg = 43 each; M Long = 23 each; L Short = 2 each; L Reg = 11 each; L Long = 8 each; XL Reg = 1 each; XL Long = 5 each. The Place of Delivery, inspection, and acceptance is Iowa Army National Guard, Camp Dodge, Building W-12, 7700 NW Beaver Drive, Johnston, Iowa 50131-1902. All quotes should be submitted FOB Destination. Solicitation provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items (OCT 95) is hereby incorporated by reference. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous representing the best price to the Government. The vendor shall submit technical data with there proposal so the Government can determine if the proposed items will meet the aforementioned specifications. Offerors are reminded to include a completed copy of provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items, with its offer. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items (AUG 96), is hereby incorporated by reference. The following clauses apply to this solicitation and any resultant contract: (b)(1) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government, with Alternate I; (2) 52-203-10, Price or Fee Adjustment for Illegal or Improper Activity (41 USC 423), (3) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns and Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns (15 USC 637 (d)(2) and (3)); (5) 52.219-14, Limitation on Subcontracting (15 USC 637 (a)(14)); (6) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246); (7) 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans (38 USC 4212); (8) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers (29 USC 793); (9) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 USC 4212); (13) 52.225-18, European Union Sanction for End Products (E.O. 12849). Additional contract terms and conditions applicable to this procurement are: (i) DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (NOV 95) is hereby incorporated by reference. The following clauses apply to this solicitation and any resultant contract (b) 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program (41 USC 10.EO.10582); 252-225-7007, Trade Agreements (10 USC 2501-2582); 252-225-7012, Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities; 252-233-700, Certification of Claims incorporated by reference can be accessed in full text at the Army Acquisition Web Site http://acqnet.sarda.army.mil . Sign and date the offer, one original, must be submitted to Iowa Army National Guard, USPFO-PC, Camp Dodge, 7700 NW Beaver Drive, Johnston, Iowa 50131-1902, ATTN: CW2 Mark Thompson, Contracting Officer at or before 4:30 p.m., 30 June 2000. For information regarding this solicitation contact CW2 Mark Thompson at (515)252-4248. Posted 06/14/00 (W-SN464628). (0166)

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