Regional Contracting Department (Code 201), Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, 1942 Gaffney Street, Ste 100, Pearl Harbor, HI 96860-4549

99 -- DOUBLE TONGUE TRACK SWITCH ASSEMBLY SOL N00604-00-T-A230 DUE 081400 POC Rodney Blevins, 808 473-7540/Contract Specialist WEB: Click here to download a copy of solicitation, http://www.cic.pearl.fisc.navy.mil/contract/rfp-rfq/index.html. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the contract specialist by e-mail, rodney_d_blevins@pearl.fisc.navy.mil. FISC Pearl Harbor intends to award an unrestricted contract for services/supplies in accordance with FAR Part 12 using FAR 13.5 simplified acquisition procedures. This requirement is to obtain engineering services to determine the actual radius for Track Switch #12 located at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Using this radius, manufacture one Double Tongue Track Switch Assembly (inboard and outboard), including the switch throw mechanism per Military Specification MIL-DTL-82020C (YD). Double tongue track switch assembly shall consist of a cast manganese steel switch bed supporting a cast manganese steel switch tongue with two rails conforming to Military Specification MIL-DTL-82020C (YD) of 14 March 1997, "Switches and Frogs, Track, Cast Manganese Steel for Portal cranes." Portal crane track fittings will be Type I for switches, Class A- curve to right, and Class B- curve to left. Also manufacture one Rigid Frog, cast manganese steel, double/double flangeway for intersection of 135CR with 135CR, for use onthe portal crane trackage system at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility. Prospective offerors should carefully review the solicitation posted at: http:/www.cic.pearl.fisc.navy.mil/contract/rfp-rfq/index.html for evaluation factors and submittal instructions. It should be posted around 14 July 2000. Subsequent amendments to the solicitation, if any, will only be promulgated via the referenced web page. It is impracticable to distribute the applicable drawings with the solicitation. These contract documents may be examined or obtained upon request. The Government will not mail, fax, or e-mail the solicitation or any amendments thereto. Because this is a web-based solicitation, there is no Bidder's Mailing List available. Offerors are responsible for checking the referenced web page early and periodically for any solicitation amendments. The Government web site is occasionally inaccessible due to maintenance. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offeror's inability to access the document posted on the referenced web page. For reference, the solicitation shall also be posted to the NECO web site www.neco.navy.mil/search_edi.cfm. The FSC code for this procurement is 2250 and the SIC code is 5084. Quotations using the SF 1449 form are preferred. Clauses can be viewed as follows: FAR: http://arnet.gov/far, DFARS: http://acq.osd.mil/dp/dars/dfars/dfars.html and NAPS: http://www.abm.rda.hq.navy.mil/naps/index.html. Award will be made to the firm with the low-price, technically acceptable quote, and contract will be awarded as one (1) Lot. An offeror must propose on all items in the Lot to be eligible for award. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which shall be considered by this agency. Proposals must be received no later than 1700 HST, 14 August 2000. Posted 06/27/00 (W-SN469142). (0179)

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