U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, Contracts Management Division (MD-33), Attn: ORDSC, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711

68 -- COPLANAR PCB ANALOGUE SYNTHESIS SOL U2G332 DUE 090700 POC Pamela E. Smith (919) 541-0635 WEB: click here to download a copy of RFQ, http://www.epa.gov/oam/rtp_cmd. E-MAIL: click here to contact the contracting officer via, smith.pamela@epa.gov. 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; QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. The solicitation number is U2G332 and the solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-17. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) anticipates that the contract will be awarded as a small business set-aside, firm-fixed price contract. Award will be made using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The desired delivery date 8-12 weeks after award of purchase order. The contractor shall provided "Coplanar PCBs Analogus Synthesis" as referenced in the Statement of Work (SOW)which can be found online at the following address: http://www.epa.gov/oam/rtp_cmd . The associated Standard Industrial Code (SIC) is 8731 and the size standard is 500 employees. The following FAR provisions shall apply to this solicitation: 52.212-1, Evaluation-Instructions to Offerors Commercial. All offerors are to include with their offer a completed copy of provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items. The following FAR clause applies to this acquisition: 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items. The following additional FAR clauses which are cited in clauses 52.212-5 are applicable to the acquisition: 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; 52.222-41. Price and technical information should be submitted in separate proposals. Representations and Certifications shall be included with the price proposal. Please submit two copies of the technical proposal and two copies of the price proposal to Pamela E. Smith, Contracting Officer, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 79 T.W. Alexander, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. All offers are due by September 7, 2000 4:30p.m. ET. No telephone or faxed requests or offers will be honored. The list of references can be found online at the following address: http://www.epa.gov/oam/rtp_cmd . Posted 08/24/00 (W-SN489930). (0237)

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