7th Contracting Squadron, 381 Third Street, Dyess AFB, TX 79607-1581

49 -- DOCK BOX AND ROLLING LADDER/PLATFORM SOL 98T1777 DUE 080698 POC Contact, Andrew Gilson, 915-696-2288/Contracting Officer, Barbara Giddens, 915-696-5569 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the procurement POC, andrew.gilson@dyess.af.mil. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The proposed contract action is for supplies for which the government intends to solicit with only one source. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit a quotation. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. However, all quotations received within 5 business days after the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the government. A determination 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. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular97-04. This procurement is being solicited on an unrestricted basis. Both large and small businesses may submit offers. Line Item 0001, Qty. 12ea. Dock Boxes. Salient Characteristics: 2ea. adjustable pull-out trays, 1000 lbs. Capacity @ 100% extension, 1ea. 84" x 17" high open shelf on backside, 1ea. Roll-up door, steel curtain slats, counter balanced for easy manual push-up, improved door stops, padlock hasp for security, back and sides, side-to-side kit, 2ea. Support hooks for rings, 4ea. Threaded holes on top for lifting, 2ea. 1/8" rubber mats for shelves. Must supply 2 sets of 4ea. Bolts at no charge. Finish is factory standard finish. Color must be Classic Blue. Mfr: Proper Storage Systems, Part Number: DR1000LC84X42-2-93SBTD. Line Item 0002, Qty. 10ea. Rolling Ladder Platform. Salient Characteristics: Aluminum, 4ea. Steps, 40" to top step, base is 34" x 36", platform is 30" x 16", grit strut steps, 2" casters, spring loaded, rubbertipped legs, one piece aluminum weldment, weight approximately 34 lbs. Finish is factory standard, unpainted aluminum. Mfr: The Ladder Man, P/N: 4S-40H. Delivery to Dyess AFB, TX shall be no later than Sep 20th, 1998. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition. Only written offers will be accepted. Bidders must specify business size, cage code, duns number, and tax-ID number in their quote. You must be registered, or in the processing of registering, in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) to bid on this solicitation. The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition and the evaluation criteria in paragraph (a) of the provision shall consist of, in descending order of importance: (i) technical capability of the products and services offered to meet the government's requirements; (ii) price: and (iii) transportation costs. FOB point is to be determined by the contractor. Offerors must include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications, -- Commercial Items, with it's offer. The provision at DFARS 252.225-7003, Information for Duty-Free Entry Evaluation applies to this acquisition. The provision/clause at DFARS 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration, applies to this acquisition. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition as well as well as the clauses at FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246), 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans (38 U.S.C. 4212), 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers (29 U.S.C. 793), and 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212). The clause at DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items applies to this acquisition as well as the clauses at DFARS 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program (41 U.S.C. 10, E.O. 10582), and 252.225-7036, North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act with its Alternate I. The clause at DFARS 252.232-7009, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer (CCR), applies to this acquisition. Bids are due no later than close of business Thursday, August 6th, 1998. Andrew Gilson will accept quotations by facsimile at 915-696-3676 or via E-Mail at andrew.gilson@dyess.af.mil. If there are any questions concerning this procurement, contact Andrew Gilson at 915-696-2288. Any of the above FAR provisions/clauses will be provided in full text at the request of the contractor. Posted 07/30/98 (W-SN230557). (0211)

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