76 -- LAW BOOKS

Notice Date

September 15, 2000

Contracting Office

Immigration & Naturalization Service, Procurement Division, 425 I St., NW, Room 2208, Washington, DC 20536

ZIP Code

20536

Solicitation Number

DDP-0-10087BHS

Response Due

September 20, 2000

Point of Contact

Ms. Bhawana Sharma, (202) 353-1656.

E-Mail Address

Cick here to contact the Contract Specialist via e-mail (Bhawana.Sharma@USDOJ.GOV)

Description

The Immigration and Naturalization Service has a requirement for purchase for the purchase of books. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 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. Multiple awards will not be considered. All quotes must reference the Request for Quotation number DDP-0-10087BHS. Solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through FAC 97-19. It is the Contractor's responsibility to be familiar with all-applicable clauses and provisions. This requirement is unrestricted. The required items (Book Titles) are as follows: CLIN 0001 -- United States Code, Title 8, Aliens and Nationality (3 Book set); Quantity -- 175 each; CLIN 0002 -- United States Code, Title 8, Aliens and Nationality, Annual Updates; Quantity -- 175 each. CLIN 0003 -- Immigration Law and Defense; Quantity -- 175 each. CLIN 0004 -- Immigration Law and Crimes; Quantity -- 175 each. CLIN 0005 -- Rights of Prisoners; Quantity -- 175 each. CLIN 0006 -- Rights of Prisoners, Updates; Quantity -- 175 each. CLIN 0007 -- Federal Civil Judicial Procedure and Rules; Quantity -- 175 each. CLIN 0008 -- United States Code, Title 28, Rules Appellate Procedure Pamphlets 1 and 11; Quantity -- 175 each. CLIN 0009 -- Federal Criminal Code and Rules; Quantity -- 175 each. CLIN 0010 -- Criminal Procedure (Hornbook); Quantity -- 175 each. CLIN 0011 -- Legal Research In A Nutshell; Quantity -- 175 each. CLIN 0012 -- Black's Law Dictionary; Quantity -- 175 each. CLIN 0013 -- Spanish/English Law Dictionary; Quantity -- 175 each. CLIN 0014 -- Interpreter Releases; Quantity -- 175 each. DELIVERY/ ACCEPTANCE POINT: 126 different Delivery location throughout out the CONUS. For the list of delivery locations please send an e-mail request to: Bhawana.Sharma@USDOJ.GOV. The list of delivery locations will be sent via e-mail to those requesting it. Additionally, the specific delivery locations and government point of contact will be provided at the time of contract award. Quotes shall indicate FOB Destination or Origin. PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE: The following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) provisions are applicable to the acquisition: 52.212-1, Instructions to Offers-Commercial Items; 52.212-2, Evaluation Commercial Items, with the following evaluation factors inserted in paragraph "a" of the provision: "Quotes will be evaluated as to price". Award will be made to the lowest responsive quote from a responsible bidder submitting an offer found to be most advantageous to the government."; 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items is applicable to this requirement and offerors shall include a completed copy of the Representations and Certifications with their bid. The following FAR Clauses are applicable to this acquisition: 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items; 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, with the following clauses being applicable to the solicitation: 52.203-6 Alt I, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36 and 52.232-33. QUOTES DUE DATE: Quotes shall be received at Immigration & Naturalization Service Headquarters Procurement, ATTN: Bhawana Sharma, Contract Specialist, 425 I Street NW, Room 2208 Washington, DC 20536 not later than 4:00 p.m. ET, 20 September 2000. Fax submissions will be accepted at 202-514-3353. Quotes shall include: (1) original letter signed by an individual authorized to bind the organization, with a schedule of offered items to include unit price, description items offered, and proposed delivery time. (2) completed Representations and Certifications, and (3) acknowledgement of any amendments that may be issued. Any amendments that may be issued will be published in the CBD the same as this combined synopsis/solicitation. Point of contact for this requirement is Ms. Bhawana Sharma, Contract Specialist at (202) 353-1656.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20000919/76SOL004.HTM (W-259 SN497403)