Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, Code 1165ZF, 300 Hwy 361, Crane, IN 47522-5001

58 -- ACOUSTIC HYDROPHONE SOL N00164-96-Q-0398 DUE 082196 POC Contact, Code 1165ZF, Kathy King, 812-854-3734, Gregory M. Smith, Contracting Officer This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with theformat in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a writtensolicitation will not be issued. The solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote number N00164-96-Q-0398. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effectthrough Federal Acquisition Circular #90-37 and Defense Acquisition Circular #91-10. Therequired items are to be solicited on a sole-source basis from Or International Inc. of Falmouuth,MA, in accordance with FAR 6.302-1. See numbered Note 22. Delivery is required within 30days after effective date of award. Delivery shall be FOB destination to the Naval SurfaceWarfare Center Crane, IN, with final inspection and acceptance at destination. The associatedStandard Industrial Classification (SIC) code is 3577. The following is a list of the required items: LINE ITEM 0001: Qty. 2 each, Model 4610B-V1360, Acoustic Hydrophone LINE ITEM 0002: Qty. 1 each, Service, Upgrade existing (3 each) 4610B acoustic hydrophonesto the 4610B-V1360 version. The 4610B-V1360 interfaces electronically with the 4410C-V1302Integrated Acoustic Tracker (IAT) Command Display Module (CDM). The provisions at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial, and FAR clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items apply to this solicitation. Include acompleted copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items, with any quotes submitted in response to this notice. The clause at FAR52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders--Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. As this procurement is being initiated under OtherThan Full and Open Competition, award will be made to Ore International Inc. if they and theGovernment come to an agreement on all applicable terms and conditions. This includes, but isnot limited to, the Government determining the price quoted to be fair and reasonable.. Allresponses are due no later than 4:00 PM EST on 21 August 1996. Send to: NAVSURFWARCENDIV, Bldis Ms. Millie Strawn, Code 1165ZF, 812-854-3733. All responsibagency. (0219)

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