U.S. Department of Justice, Immigration & Naturalization Service, 7701 N. Stemmons Freeway (ACDCAP), Dallas, Texas 75247

23 -- WATER RESCUE EQUIPMENT SOL ACD-0-Q-0025 DUE 090500 POC Tongee Flemming, Contract Specialist, 214 905-5392 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contracting Officer via, tongee.flemming@usdoj.gov. The Immigration and Naturalization Service, Dallas, Texas is issuing 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; quotations are being requested and a written Solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation #ACD-0-Q-0025 is being issued as a Request for Quotation. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Acquisition Circular 97-19. This is a 100% SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESS with a standard industrial classification code of 3089, and a small business size standard of 500 employees. A single award will be made. Desired Delivery: 30 Days After Receipt of Order (ARO); Required Delivery: 90 Days ARO, Contract Line Item Numbers (CLIN): 0001, CMC Rescue Derby Throwline Bag Set, 75' Length, Pack Cloth, Color-Orange, CMC P/N 291375; 1200 Each, Unit Price $_________; Ext Total Amount $__________ Delivery: ________________FOB: Destination, Shipped to U.S. Border Patrol Station, McAllen Sector, 2301 South Main Street, McAllen, Texas 78503. THE OFFEROR SHALL INCLUDE A COMPLETED COPY OF THE PROVISIONS AT FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -Commercial Items, along with the offer. Offerors should also include its DUNS number. The following provision and clauses apply: FAR 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. (End of Provision); "Also, the full text of a solicitation provision may be accessed electronically at http://www.arnet.gov./far; FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial; FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items is applicable. Paragraph (a), evaluation criteria are as follows: Award will be made to the lowest priced, technically acceptable offer. Government Past Performance: Include a list of prior government contracts which includes the name and phone number of the Contracting Officer; name and phone number of your bank and other references; Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, and the following additional clauses apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns, FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246); FAR 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers; FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam; FAR 52.225-3, Buy American Act-Supplies; See Note #1. Offers are due to Immigration and Naturalization Service, ATTN: Tongee Flemming, ACDCAP, 7701 N. Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX 75247, NLT September 5, 2000 at 2:00 P.M., CST. Faxed transmissions of quotes are preferred, and can be faxed to (214) 767-7458. Posted 08/22/00 (W-SN488847). (0235)

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