HQ SSG/PKT, 375 Libby Street, Building 501, Maxwell AFB-Gunter Annex, AL 36114-3207

70 -- OKIDATA DOT MATRIX PRINTERS/SERIAL INTERFACE CARDS SOL F0162098T0560 DUE 051198 POC SrA Robert Wilson, (334) 416-5203 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation (no paper solicitation packages will be used) for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.66, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitues the only solicitation; quotes are being requested from all responsible/responsive offerors based on the information contain in this notice. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions/clauses are those in effect through Federal; Acquisition Circular 97-04. Award for this solicitation falls under $5 million threshold and will be made using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This is a small business set-aside. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) is 7372, and the size standard is based on annual receipts of less than $14.5 million. The Provisions at FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (Jun 1997) and 52.212-4, Contract terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (May 1997) apply to this acquisition. HQ SSG/PKT seeks quotes for Okidata: Dot Matrix ML/521,DM9,W,E,I,ML,120V, Okidata Part Number: 62410001 (122 EA); Okidata RS232 Serial Interface Cards, Okidata Part Number: 70012801 (122 EA)(No Substitutions will be considered). Delivery is required within 30 days after award. Delivery will be to 122 different US location (list will be faxed to interested parties). FOB destination pricing requested. In accordance with the provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items (Oct 1997), the government responsible offeror whose offer, conforming to the solicitation, will be the most advantageous to the government with the lowest price. Offerors are to include with their offer a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (Jan 1997). The provision at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required Implement Statues or Executive Orders-Commercial Item (Aug 1996) applies to this acquisition. The following FAR clauses cited within that provision are also applicable: FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (Apr 1996); FAR 52.222-35 Affirmative Action For Handicapped Workers (Apr 1984); FAR 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (Jan 1988).The provisions at DFARS 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders, Applicable to Defense Acquisition of Commercial Items Acquisition (Jul 1997) applies to this procurement. The following DFARS clause cited within that provision is also applicable: DFARS 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program (Jan 1994). All quotes received before 2:00 P.M. C.S.T. on 11 May 1998, will be considered for award of this solicitation, Contact SrA Robert Wilson, HQ SSG/PKT, 375 Libby Street, Building 501 MAFB-Gunter Annex, AL 36114-3027; Telephone(334) 416-5203 or FAX (334) 416-1231. Faxed quotes will be accepted.***** (0120)

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