US Army Tank -- Automotive and Armaments Command -- Rock Island( TACOM-RI) Attn: AMSTA-CM-CR, Rock Island, IL 61299-7630

W -- LEASE VANS SOL DAAE2000T0340 DUE 081700 POC Janet Day, (309) 782-3472, Patricia Harmon, (309) 782-5717 E-MAIL: Click here to contact either the contract specialist, dayj@ria.army.mil or harmonp@ria.army.mil. PART: U.S. GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENTS SUBPART: SERVICES CLASSCOD: W -- Lease or Rental of Equipment OFFADD: TACOM-RI, AMSTA-CM-CRES, ROCK ISLAND, IL 61299-7630 SUBJECT: W -- LEASE OF MOTOR VEHICLES SOL: DAAE20-00-T-0340 DUE: 17 Aug 2000 POC Janet Day, Contract Specialist, 309 782-3472, Patricia J. Harmon Contracting Officer, 309-782-5717 DESC: TACOM-RI, AMSTA-CM-CRES, Rock Island, IL 61299-7630 is issuing this combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items. This synopsis/solicitation is prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 12.6 for the Lease of Motor Vehicles. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotations (RFQ). This solicitation document, incorporated provisions and clauses are those in accordance with Federal Acquisition 97-11 and Standard Industrial Classification Code 7515. This activity has a requirement to lease two (2) Each full size Vans, one ton capacity. Minimum requirements for the vans are: Removable seating, bench, for 7/9 passengers, power windows, power door locks, air conditioning, cruise control and AM/FM/cassette radio. Unlimited Mileage is required for both vehicles. It is estimated that the mileage driven will be between 30,000 and 50,000 miles a year. The lease period will be 10/01/00 through 9/30/2001 with a three (3) year option period. The contractor shall provide full coverage "bumper to bumper" warranty on vehicles for the entire length of the contract including option period. Maintenance shall be performed by manufacturer authorized representatives and will be in accordance with the industry standards. The Government will provide government license plates which will be used to identify the vehicles as government operated for official use only. The Government will be self- insured for vehicles leased under contract. Government shall perform preventative maintenance and non-warranty related maintenance, caused by normal wear and tear, on vehicles as prescribed in applicable owners or maintenance manuals. The Government will be responsible for fuel, oil and lubricants required to operate or maintain vehicles as prescribed in owners manual when such items are not covered under warranty. The contract will be awarded using "technical acceptable -- low price" methodology. Technical capabilities are as important as past performance and price. The proposals will be evaluated using the following criteria: 1) Technical Capabilities: Provide a statement that shows an understanding of the requirement and how this requirement will be managed, 2) Past Performance: Provide three references. Include company name, contract number, point of contact and telephone number(s), and 3) Price. Award of this contract shall be subject to the availability of funds. Contractor must be registered in the Central Contractor Register to be eligible for award. The following FAR Clauses are applicable to this solicitation: 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors -- Commercial; 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items; 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certification -- Commercial Items. 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions, Commercial Items, 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Order- Commercial Items, 52.208-4, Vehicle Lease Payment, 52.208-5, Condition of Leased Vehicles, 52.208-7, Tagging of Leased Vehicles, 52.217-8, Option to Extend Services, 52.217-9, Option to Extend the Term of the Contract. Submit responses to the TACOM-RI, AMSTA-CM-CRES, Rock Island, IL 61299-7630, ATTN: Janet Day, (309) 782-3472. FAX: (309) 782-7247. All responses must be received by 4:00 P.M., CDT, 8/17/00. Posted 08/02/00 (W-SN481216). (0215)

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