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53 -- COVER, LOOP SOL DAAH23-98-Q-NP11 DUE 030298 POC Nancy Pierce, AMSAM-AC-AL-A, 205-955-9203 THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION. To obtain this solicitation package send a fax to the buyer shown above at (205)955-9278, be sure to include Company name, address, telephone number and solicitation number. The principle medium which the Government will use for technical data transmittal during this procurement is the 4.75 inch diameter compact disk with embedded reader software. Windows 3.1, or Windows NT operating environment and a CD Reader are required. Item 0001AA, Noun: Cover, Loop, 417ea, NSN: 5340-01-194-0016, P/N: HS5346-0012, applicable to the Apache Aircraft. Inspection and acceptance at Destination. FOB Point: Destination, with deliveries to New Cumberland, PA. And Red River Army Depot, Texarkana, TX 75507-5000 Level of Preservation/Packing: C/C. Items shall be prepared for delivery in accordance with ASTM D 3951-95. Marking of shipments: The contractor shall mark all shipments under this contract in accordance with ASTM D 3951-95, "Government Marking Requirement". This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. This acquisition is subject to availability of funds. The most recent Procurement History: Award Date 86 May 05, Quantity 274 ea., $1.92 ea., Contractor: TA Mfg. Inc. The history provided has not been screened in any manner to ascertain the actual circumstances of a procurement and should not be considered as a reliable indicator of an appropriate price level for this solicitation. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation document, quotations are being requested and a formal solicitation will not be issued. Cite Request for Quotation (RFQ) Number DAAH23-98-Q-NP11 in your respoonse. Submit quotations no later than close of business 02 Feb 98. Any award resulting from this RFQ will be issued on DD Form 1155 and will contain all clauses required by Law, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) as appropriate for the dollar value of the award. Upon request, the contracting officer will make their full text available. Quotations shall provide the following information, representations, and certifications: 1. FOB point if other than destination. 2. Quotation is firm for 90 days unless otherwise stated. 3. Furnish vendors part number(s) if other than listed with each item. 4. Point(s) of shipment, performance, preservation, packaging, and marking. 5. Remittance address. 6. Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) per FAR 52.204-3, Taxpayer Identification (Mar 1994). 7. Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Reporting DFARS 255.204-7001 (Dec 1991). 8. Offeror's recommended economic purchase quantity, Unit Price, Total amount per FAR 52.207-4, Economic Purchase Quantity -- Supplies (Aug 1987). 9. Information required by FAR 52.211-5, Material Requirements. (Oct 1997) if applicable. 10. FAR 52.219-1, Small Business Program Representations (Oct 1995). The standard industrial classification (SIC) code is 3429. The small business size standard is 500 employees. 11. FAR 52.222-21, Certification of Nonsegregated Facilities (Apr 1984). 12. FAR 52.222-22, Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports (Apr 1984). 13. FAR 52.222-25, Affirmative Action Compliance (Apr 1984). 15. DFARS 252.225-7000, Buy American Act -- Balance of Payment Program Certificate. 16. DFARS 252219-7000, Small Disadvantaged Business Concern Representation (DoD Contracts) (Apr 1994). Quotes may be submitted in contractor format. Inspection of Supplies (FAR 52.246-2) Higher level Contract quality requirement (FAR 52.246-11) ISO 9002 or equivalent. Selection/Terminology/Calibration: ISO 8402 (Terminology); and ANSI/NCSL Z540-1-1994 or ISO 10012-1-1992 (calibration) (USAATCOM 542.246-4002). POC is Nancy Pierce, AMSAM-AC-AL-A, (205) 955-9203. ( See Numbered Note 23 and 26) (0027)

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