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37 -- DISC HARROW FOR DEEP TILLAGE AND WEED ABATEMENT AT THE AIR FORCE RESEARCH LAB SOL F04700-00-T-0076 DUE 082200 POC Kim Davis, Contract Specialist, Phone 661-277-9554, Fax 661-277-0473, Email kim.davis@edwards.af.mil WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www2.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&ProjID=F04700-00-T-0076&LocID=906. E-MAIL: Kim Davis, kim.davis@edwards.af.mil. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is F04700-00-T-0076. This is a request for quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 97-18 and Defense Acquisition Circular (DAC) 97-13. This acquisition is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code is 3523. Small business size standard is 500 employees. This acquisition includes Contract Line Item Number (CLIN): 0001, Purchase One Domries Wing Fold Semi-Stubble Disc Harrow, Model OFMX-W-1010, and be compatible with existing John Deere, model 9000 tractor. The offered unit shall possess the following stardard features: Regreasable Bearings, Gang Rods, Wheel Bearings, Disc Blades, Blade Spacing, Tapered Discs, Hydraulics, Hitch, Tongue Jack, Frame, Gang Angle Set Bars, Leveling Linkage, Transport Safety and Dura Faced Blades. Required delivery 60 days after receipt of purchase order at AFRL Building 8407, Edwards AFB CA 93524. FOB Destination. The following provisions and clauses apply: Provision 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference. This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial; clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items; clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items (to include: 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era); clause 52.232-33 Mandatory information for electronic funds transfer payment; and provision 52.212-2 Evaluation_Commercial Items, the following factor shall be used to evaluate offers: technically acceptable lowest priced offer. Offerors quoting on equals must provide descriptive literature to the extent necessary to allow the Government to determine the technical acceptability of the equal item. Offerors must include a completed copy of the provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items with the offer. If the offeror does not have a copy of this provision, contact the contract specialist to receive a copy. The following DFARs clauses apply to this acquisition: 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (including 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program); and 252.211-7003 Brand Name or Equal. Offers are due at the Air Force Flight Test Center, Directorate of Contracting, 30 North Wolfe Avenue, Edwards AFB, CA, 93524, on 24 August 2000 at 4 pm. Faxed transmissions of quotes are preferred, Fax # (661) 277-0473 or e-mail to: kim.davis@edwards.af.mil. Posted 08/09/00 (D-SN484266). (0222)

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