ESC/PKOP, Services Branch, Operational Contracting Division, 104 Barksdale St., Hanscom AFB, MA 01731-1806

83 -- COMMERCIAL CARPETING PURCHASE SOL F19650-99-T-1391 DUE 092799 POC Camille C. Blair, Contract Specialist, 781-377-2579; Glendon A. Hatton, Contracting Officer, 781-377-2113 WEB: ESC Business Opportunities Web Page, http://www.herbb.hanscom.af.mil. E-MAIL: Click Here to E-mail the POC, camille.blair@hanscom.af.mil. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for the commercial procurement of carpeting, covebase, supervision and labor to install Paralleis Carpet Black Diamond No. 64560 or equal and 6-inch Johnsonite Vinyl Covebase or in the second and third floors of Bld 1102C, Hanscom AFB, MA. Work shall be IAW the Statement of Work and must meet all Local, State and Federal Codes. Material installed must be new, require submittals and shall be neither used nor installed until approved by the Project Manager. Existing carpeting and covebase shall be removed and disposed of off base. Contractor shall level sub floor with Majestic, ensure no debris, and perform final prep for new carpet installation. All floors and entries shall receive new matting. All work shall be completed within 30 calendar days of the notice to proceed. Contractor shall move and relocate furniture, as necessary. Contractor shall furnish all materials, unless identified as Government-furnished, and be responsible for correcting any and all deficiencies after walk through inspection with the appropriate Government representative. Product Data and a standard commercial warranty are required. This synopsis constitutes the only solicitation that will be issued by the Government for this requirement. This solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). Solicitation provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 97-13. This requirement is set aside (100%) for small business. Maximum business size is 500. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code is 2273. The Government anticipates a Firm Fixed Price contract to be awarded as a result of this requirement. Hanscom AFB Civil Engineering POC: Dennis Cronin, (781) 377-7933. All responsible sources may submit quotations to be considered by the Government. Responses to this notice shall be provided in writing by 27 September 1999, (mailed or .delivered)to: ESC/PKOP (Attention: Camille Blair) 20 Schilling Circle, HANSCOM AFB,MA 01731. Facsimile responses are also acceptable; FAX number is (781)377-9217. To be eligible to receive an award resulting from this solicitation, contractor must be registered in the DoD Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database, NO EXCEPTIONS. To register, you may apply through the Internet at http://ccr.edi.disa.mil. You must include your Dunn & Bradstreet (DUNS) number in order to apply. The evaluation criteria for this solicitation will consist of best value, quality, composition and application of product, availability to commence performance by 15 November 1999, price and price-related factors. The Contracting Officer reserves the right to disapprove a product submitted as "equal" based on quality, composition and application comparison. All products must comply with the Government's "Buy American" provisions. The contractor is solely responsible for compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) (Public Law 91-596) and the resulting standards, OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1910, 192 6 and the protection of non-Government employees . The provisions at. FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, and 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items apply to this acquisition. Clauses at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items and 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders-commercial Items 52.233-5112 Agency Protest, 52.0232-4033 FAR 52.203-6 Alt I, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government; 52.219-8 Utilization of Small Business Concerns and the following subclauses apply to this acquisition: 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-3 and 52.225-18 52.225-21 Alt I; 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer -- Central Contractor Registration. Point of contact is Camille C. Blair, (781) 377-2579 camille.blair@hanscom.af.mil. See Note 1. The ESC Business Opportunities Web Page URL is http://www.herbb.HANSCOM.af.mil. Posted 09/20/99 (D-SN381892). (0263)

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