USDA, ARS, North Atlantic Area, Contracting Office, 600 East Mermaid Lane, Wyndmoor, PA 19038

J -- MAINTENANCE OF HVAC, FUME HOODS, ETC. SOL 18-3615-00 POC Lisa M. Botella, Point of Contact (215) 233-6551, fax (215) 233-6558, Eileen LeGates, Contracting Officer The USDA, Agricultural Research Service requires maintenance of the, fume hoods, all pneumatics and electrical thermostat controllers that operate the HVAC system and exhaust fan systems, independent HVAC units, cold rooms, growth chambers, water heaters and air compressors at the USDA, Appalachian Fruit Research Station in Kearneysville, West Virginia. Delivery shall be FOB Destination. Services required, but not inclusive are inspection, testing, cleaning, analysis, calibration, repairing of each system as stated in the specifications. The solicitation will include the following response times: 1) for emergency calls 2 hours after notification, and 2) non-emergency calls within 24 hours after notification. The periods of performance will be from October 1, 2000 through September 30, 2001 (base period), with one (1) one-year option. The Solicitation shall be issued as a Request For Quotation (RFQ) under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, Acquisition for Commercial Items, Part 13, SimplifiedAcquisition Procedures. Solicitation No. 18-3615-00 will be issued on or about August 18, 2000 and contains further information and specifications. The SIC Code is 3822, NAICS is 334512 and will be unrestricted. Requests for a copy of the RFQ must be in writing and include your company's name, mailing address, telephone and fax numbers and be received at the POC's office not later than August 16, 2000. Posted 08/02/00 (W-SN481438). (0215)

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