Region 10, Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Management Programs, Acquisition Team, 1200 6th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101

19 -- 28 FT. ALUMINUM DIVE BOAT AND TRAILER SOL RFQ-98-0001 DUE 111897 POC Joanne Shea, CO 206-553-0310, Duane Karne Dive Team Mgr. 206-553-1413 E-MAIL: click here to contact the contracting officer via e-mail, Shea.Joanne@epamail.epa.gov. 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 solicitation. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation RFQ-98-0001 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Ciccular 90-46. This requirement is for (1) Almar 28ft Sounder Cuddy Cabin and Trailer package or equal. Motor requirement is Yanmar 6LY w/Konrad 520 I/O or equal, 300HP @Propeller. Trailer requirement is EZ Loader galvanized boat trailer with surge brakes and heavy duty power winch, roller trailer. Each listed item constitutes a package and quotes must be received as a package. Additional written specifications are available from Contracting Officer, contact name/number listed below. Delivery shall be within90 days after receipt of the resultant award. FOB destination pricing required with acceptance at EPA, Seattle, WA. The provision FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Items (Oct 1995) applies to this acquisition. Offerors may submit thier offer via mail or fax at 206-553-6647. The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items (Oct 1995) applies to this acquisition. The evaluation factors in descending order of importance are: (i) technical capabilities/past performance (ii) price and price related factors (iii) delivery. The provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications (Oct 1995) applies to this acquisition. A completed, signed copy of this provision shall be submitted with any quotation. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions (Aug 1996 applies to this acquisition. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Aug 1996) applies to this acquisition. The following clauses are incorporated: 52.226, Equal Opportunity (Apr 1984), 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans (Apr 1984), 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers (Apr 1984), 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (Jan 1988), 52.225-3, Buy American Act-Supplies (Jan 1994), 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (Apr 1994). Offers are due by Nov 24, 1997 NLT 5:00 PM, PST to the U.S EPA, 1200 Sixth Avenue, OMP-148, Seattle, WA 98101 POC: Joanne Shea, Contracting Officer @206-553-0310. Simplified Acquisition procedures will be utilized. (0311)

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