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J -- MAINTENANCE ON FINNIGAN GC/MS INCOS SYSTEM SOL RFQ 97-016 POC Maybelle Brown (404) 562-8378 This is a combinded 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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is RFQ 97-016 and the solicitation is issued as a request for quotation. Maintenance on the following equipment listed for a period of at least eight months. Contractor to provide all parts, travel and labor to perform this service. 1. Finnigan GC/MS with data system Incos 50 SN: IN0159 1 EA 2. Finnigan GC/MS with data system Incos 50 SN: IN0201 1 EA Place of performance for item number 1 and 2 is U.S. EPA, Forestry Building, 320 Green Street, Athens, Ga. 30602 3. Finnigan GC/MS with data system (Galaxy) Incos XLE 1 EA Place of performance for item number 3 is EPA/SES, 980 College Station Road, Athens, Ga. 30605. Contract to be awarded is a firm fixed price based on price and past performance factors. The closing date for receiving request for quotation from responsible parties is at the close of business on 4/30/97. Contact Maybelle Brown, (404) 562-8378 for information requarding request for quotation. You may submit your price quote by fax or written request to U.S. EPA/AFC, 61 Forsyth St., Atlanta, Ga. 30303. Fax number is (404) 562-8370. The following clauses are being incorporated in this solicitation by reference. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-45. FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications- Commercial Items FAR 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 FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opporturnity (E.O. 11246) FAR 52.222-35 Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans (38 U.S.C. 4212) FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers (29 U.S.C. 793) FAR 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212) FAR 52-222-41 Service Contract Act of 1965, as amended FAR 52.222-44 Fair labor Standards Act and Service Contract Act-Price Adjustment FAR 52.237-2 Protection of Government Buildings, Equipment, and Vegetation FAR 52.249-4 Termination for Convenience of the Government (services)***** (0092)

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