K -- CONVERSION OF DIESEL POWERED VEHICLES TO COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS

Notice Date

September 22, 2000

Contracting Office

Contracting Office, P.O. Box 1609, Oceanside, Ca 92051-1609

ZIP Code

92051-1609

Solicitation Number

M00681-00-T-0678

Response Due

September 22, 2000

Point of Contact

James Burnham, Contract Specialist, Phone: (760) 725-4206, Fax: (760) 725-8445

E-Mail Address

James W. Burnham (burnhamjw@mail.cpp.usmc.mil)

Description

This is a synopsis for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This is only an announcement. Proposals are to be requested and a written solicitation will be issued. Solicitation Number is M00681-00-T-0678 and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) using simplified acquisition procedures in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation Parts 12 and 13. This is an unrestricted procurement. All responsible sources may submit a quotation for consideration. The Standard Industrial Code is 7549, Small Business Size Standard $5 million applies. This requirement is for a fixed price contract to convert four (4) 1997 Ford F800 5.9L Engines from diesel power to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) power. This effort shall include removing existing engine and fuel systems that are not compatible with CNG power and providing and installing new engines and all required systems and components necessary, including CNG cylinders, safety shielding, State of California Certification, CNG cylinder certifications, and acceptance of the converted vehicle by the Government. The Contractor shall provide training covering the installation, operation and maintenance of the conversion system. Removed engine and unused components shall be returned to the government. Warranty: The Contractor shall warranty each conversion, (workmanship, equipment failures, parts, and labor) for a period of 5 years or 50,000 miles. Requests for the solicitation must be in writing via FAX: 760-725-8445 Attn: James Burnham or via email: burnhamjw@mail.cpp.usmc.mil. Requests must identify the solicitation number, company name, mailing address, point of contact, telephone number, and fax number. Mailed, hand delivered, or electronically submitted offers must be received no later that 1600 PST, on September 27, 2000, to the contract specialist, James Burnham. Solicitation will be issued on or about September 22, 2000.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20000926/KSOL001.HTM (W-266 SN500078)