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S -- COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS EQUIPMENT SOL F42650-98-R-A200 DUE 091698 POC For copy, see website below,,, For additional information contact Nadine Birt/Pkosc/[801]775-2377 Government to procure all infrastructure components for both CNG vehicle fill stations. These components are comprised of the following: 1 ea -- 200 standard cubic feet per minute (scfm) CNG compressor 3 ea -- 20,000 scf ASME CNG storage vessels 1 ea -- 5 feet X 25 feet metal cover for CNG storage vessels 1 ea -- 2 house CNG dispenser 1 ea -- Credit card type magnetic strip reader and associated electronic recording components 1 ea -- 4X6 metal building 2 ea -- 4X9 CNG dispenser islands 1 ea -- 10X25X6 concrete pad for CNG compressor 1 ea -- 6X25X6 concrete pad for CNG storage vessels 45 feet high pressure underground gas piping 14 ea -- 4" steel pipe/concrete safety bollards 100 ft -- pressure tubing and fittings 1 Lot -- site preparation UTTR SITE: 1 ea -- 30 scfm CNG compressor 2 ea -- 5650 scf ASME CNG storage vessels 1 ea -- 5X20 metal cover for CNG storage vessels 1 ea -- 1 house CNG dispenser 1 ea -- credit card type magnetic strip reader and associated electronic recording components 1 ea -- 4X9 CNG dispenser island 1 ea -- 8X12X6 concrete pad for CNG compressor 1 ea -- 6X20X6 concrete pad for CNG storage vessel 150 feet time-fill CNG hoses with 8 service connections 24 feet -- low pressure underground gas piping 5 ea -- 4" steel pipe/concrete safety bollard's 30 feet -- pressure tubing and fittings 1 Lot -- site preparation Delivery Date: 45 days ARO Copy of solicitation may be obtained at website http://contracting.hill.af.mil/html/5098ra200/serv5098ra200.htm The approximate issue/response date will be 17 Aug 98. To: Questar Gas Servies, Salt Lake City UT 84145. No telephone requests. Only written or faxed requests received directly from the requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources solicited may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered. Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(C)(1), Justification: Supplies (or Services) required are available from only one or a limited number of responsible source(s) and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The proposed contract action is for supplies and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one, or a limited number of sources under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within forty-five days (thirty days if award is issued under an existing basic ordering agreement) after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A Determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. It is suggested that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the described procurement make contact with the firm(s) listed. An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate contractor, concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Interested parties are invited to call Brent W. Kendall if your concerns are not satisfied by the contracting officer (801)777-6991. ATTENTION: Contractor must be registered with Central Contractor Registration by 1 Jun 98 to be eligible for contact award or payment from any DOD activity. Information on registration and annual confirmation requirements may be obtained by calling 1-888-227-2423, or via the Internet at http://ccr.edi.disa.mil Posted 07/29/98 (I-SN229680). (0210)

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