USPFO for Utah, P.O. Box 2000, 12953 Minuteman Drive, Draper, UT 84020-2000

23 -- 60 TON LOWBOY TRAILER SOL DAHA42-00-T-0004 DUE 071100 POC Sherri D. Shepherd, Contract Specialist, (801)523-4093 E-MAIL: click here to contact the contracting officer via, shephers@ut-arng.ngb.army.mil. The Utah National Guard is issuing a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation, quotations are hereby requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ), Number DAHA42-00-T-0004, which incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-18. This requirement will be 100% Small Business Set Aside. The Standard Industrial Classification Code (SIC) will be 3715, size standard 500 employees. SPECIFICATIONS: Provide one (1) 60 ton lowboy trailer, F.O.B. destination to Draper, Utah, as follows: 60 ton power detachable gooseneck; Axles: four, 25,000 lbs. nominal, oil bath; Brakes: 16 l/2x7 w/automatic slack adjusters; Tires: 255/70R 22.5 LR H tubeless radials; Wheels: 22.5x8.25 10 hole disc; Spare tire mounted on rear deck; Hubs: 10 hole outboard, hub piloted; Suspension: air ride w/manual override; Platform length: 23 feet 4 inches in well; Platform width: 10 feet; Platform height: empty 28 inches, 10 inch ground clearance; Decking: 2 inch oak, center deck opening; Gooseneck design: scraper neck; Front approach: tapered to 6 inches w/flip ramps; Swing clearance: 102 inches @ 18 inch setting, 66 inch 5th; D-rings: 8 pr on deck; Engine and pump: 16 hp Kohler; Cylinders: twin 8 inch bore horizontal; Adjustable ride height: 3 position; Neck support: hydraulic cylinder, 40 inch 5th wheel; Bridge bolsters: load bearing; Wheel covers: 3/8 inch tread plate; Release for gooseneck lock: air actuated; Outriggers: 12 pr swing out widening brackets: Lights and wiring: ICC/DOT sealed beam; Selector valve for dual power, PTO or motor; Color: yellow; King pin: 3 1/2 inch; Chain and binder box; Adjustable ramps front; Rear deck approach angle modified. Offerors shall be responsible for submitting all information necessary for the Government to determine whether the items offered meet the specifications as listed in this solicitation. APPLICABLE PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES: (1) FAR 52.214-21, Descriptive Literature; (2) FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offeror -- Commercial Items; (3) FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, all offerors are to include a completed copy of the representations and certifications with their offer (a copy of FAR 52.212-3 in full text is available at www.arnet.gov/far or upon request from this contracting office; (4) FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items; (5) DFAR 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration; (6) FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes and Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, the following clauses are applicable and incorporated by reference: FAR 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government, with Alternate I; FAR 52.203-10, Price or Fee Adjustment for Illegal or Improper Activity; FAR 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns and Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns; FAR 52.219-14, Limitation on Subcontracting; FAR 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans; FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers; FAR 52.222-37, Employement Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer -- Central Contractor Registration. INSTRUCTIONS: Award will be made to the lowest price, best technically acceptable offeror. To receive the award, the offeror must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database that can be accessed at web site http://www.ccr2000.com or call CCR Assistance Center toll free at 1-888-227-2423. Written offers shall be submitted, with descriptive literature, and representations and certifications, NLT COBon 11 July 2000 to USPFO for Utah, Attention: Sherri Shepherd, 12953 South Minuteman Drive, Draper, Utah, 84020-2000. Facsimile offers will not be accepted. All offers shall be clearly marked with the quotation number, offerors name and address, point of contact, phone number, fax number, and e-mail address (if available). Posted 06/20/00 (W-SN466574). (0172)

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