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39 -- SELF PROPELLED LIFTS SOL 183H9802503 DUE 090898 POC Dawn Fields, 703-305-4312 E-MAIL: Dawn L. Fields, Program Analyst, dawn.fields@uspto.gov. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial item prepared in accordance with the format stated in FAR, subpart 12.6, the test program outlined in FAR 13.5 as well as supplemental information provided herein. This announcement constitutes the RFP and is the only solicitation that will be issued. Proposals are requested pursuant to this announcement. All responses shall reference Solicitation No. 183H9802503. This solicitation incorporates all of the applicable provisions and clauses in effect through FAC 97-06, as if stated in full text. This is a competitive procurement utilizing SIC Code 3537. One firm-fixed-price purchase order will be awarded as a result of this solicitation, F.O.B. Destination and Delivery within 30 days for LINE 1 and 80 days for LINE 2. This requirement is for the acquisition of: LINE 1 -- Crown Model WAV50-84 (Work Assist Vehicle), Quantity -- 4 300 lbs. Operator compartment capacity, 250 lbs. Load deck capacity, 100 lbs. Load tray capacity, 84" operator platform height, 119" load tray height, 60" overall length, 29.5" overall width, LED battery discharge indicator, low battery lift interrupt, LED wrench light, travel speed switch, regenerative auto/park brake, programmable security sequence, polyurethane wheels (black), batteries (205 AHC wet type, charger (25 amp fully automatic), mast storage pockets (1), mast storage pockets (2), hour meter, alarm (forward,reverse,lift,lower), strobe lights, aisle guide wheels (35" O.D.) and system controller (hand set). This brand or equal. LINE 2 -- Pettibone Model OSM-20 (Order Selector,Stand-up Rider,Electric), Quantity -- 3 2,000 lbs. Capacity at 24" load center, 130" fork lift height, 83.5" collapsed height, 210.5" extended height, 59" chassis length, 38" overall width, 42" fork length, 32" wide by 20" deep operators compartment, 24 volt solid state drive control, 12 volt 200 AMP batteries (2 ea.), 15 amp built-in charger, 4.5 MPH travel speed (empty), operator harness, pallet clamp, battery discharge indicator, strobe light, hour meter, load platform (32"x48") and side guide rollers (steel, adjustable). This brand or equal. The following factors will be used to evaluate responses: A)Technical specifications, B)Past Performance and C)Price. Factor A is more important B, and together are substantially more important than C. Proposals shall be delivered to the Patent and Trademark Office, Office of Administrative Services, 2011 Crystal Drive, Crystal Park One, Suite 617, Arlington, VA 22202, Attention: Dawn Fields, no later than 4:00 PM (EST) on September 08, 1998. Proposals shall also include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3 "Offeror Representation and Certifications Commercial Items". Posted 09/01/98 (W-SN244603). (0244)

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