U.S. Army Materiel Command, Natick Contracting Division, Attn: AMSSB-ACN, Natick, MA 01760-5011

35 -- SPRAYER PESTICIDE, FRAME MOUNTED SOL DAAD15-00-Q-0011 DUE 072800 POC Hope Yurchuck, Contract Specialist WEB: DAAD15-00-Q-0011, http://www3.natick.army.mil. E-MAIL: To contact contract specialist, hope.yurchuck@natick.army.mil. The U.S. Army Materiel Command, Natick Contracting Division, has a requirement for a quantity of fifteen (15) Sprayer, Pesticide, Frame Mounted, NSN: 3740-00-772-0090, FSMC: 3740. This is a commercial item. The Government intends to utilize best value source selection procedures. This acquisition will be solicited and awarded on a firm-fixed-price basis. The general characteristics and item description are: Sprayer, Pesticide, frame mounted, with hose reel and hand crank, gasoline engine driven, mist and solid stream pesticide discharge nozzle dispersal's. Pump is to deliver no less than 360 GPH at 400 PSI with pressure regulator gauge (0-1000 PSI). Suction and bypass hoses shall be a minimum of 16 feet each. The suction hose shall be noncollapsible with a diameter of not less than 1.5 inch. The bypass hose shall be not less than 1.5 inch diameter. The discharge hose shall be a minimum of 50 feet long with a diameter of not less than 0.5 inch over. The fifteen (15) Pesticide Sprayers shall be deliveredF.O.B. Destination with 6 shipped to New Cumberland, PA, 4 shipped to Texarkana, TX, and 5 shipped to Stockton, CA. The best value source selection will be based on the quoter's proposed price and past performance in that order of importance. Pricing shall be filled in on the Request for Quotation DAAD15-00-Q-0011 (CLIN 001AA). Quoters shall also submit a one-page, past performance sheet listing at least three recent (past two years) references for the same or a similar item. The past performance sheet must contain the name and address of each company or Government agency, a point of contact for each, a current telephone number, a fax number, and a description of the quantity and dollar value of the purchase order/contract. This acquisition is 100% set aside for small business. The Standard Industrial Classification is 3563 and the size standard is 500 employees. The Pesticide Sprayer was last purchased in 1999 for quantity of nine (9) and a unit price of $1,900.00. The Request for Quotation will be posted on the Natick Acquisition Center's web site: http://www3.natick.army.mil, Business Opportunities, On Going Acquisitions, DAAD15-00-Q-0011 on or about 28 June 2000. Response time is not later than 3:00pm, 28 July 2000. Quotes may be faxed (508-233-5286), federal expressed, or sent by regular mail to Hope Yurchuck at the address listed on page 1, block number 9 of DAAD15-00-Q-0011. Posted 06/15/00 (W-SN465212). (0167)

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