Regional Contracting Department (Code 201), Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, 1942 Gaffney Street, Ste 100, Pearl Harbor, HI 96860-4549

53 -- GRIT SOL N00604-00-T-A029 DUE 121399 POC Ms. Gail Caban, Purchasing Agent, (808)473-7528, Mr. Joseph Saunders, Contracting Officer, (808)473-7509)47 GRIT, ALUMINUM OXIDE, SOLICITATION N00604-00-T-A029 DUE 121399. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial item prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being required and written solicitation will not be issued. The provisions and clauses in the RFQ are those in effect through FAC 97-14. The Regional Contracting Department, Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Pearl Harbor intends on negotiating a 100% total small business set aside contract for the following item. Item 0001 -- Grit, Aluminum Oxide; Blastite; 16 Grit; Abrasive; 50 lbs/BG. QTY 2400 Bags. Deliver items to Pearl Harbor NSY, Code 512, 667 Safeguard Street, Bldg. 167, Pearl Harbor HI 96860-5033 NLT 01 Feb 2000, FOB destination. The SIC Code and the small business size standard for this procurement is 5085 and 500 employees respectively. All contractors must be registeredin the Central Registration database to be eligible for Department of Defense contract awards. All qualified responsible business sources may submit a quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. Quoters shall provide the information required by FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items. The following Clauses are applicable: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation Commercial Items the following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: (1) Technically Acceptable, (2) Price. The order will be awarded to the low-price, technically acceptable, responsible offeror. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, and FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items. Under this clause, the following are incorporated by reference: FAR 52.219-21 -- Segregated Facilities, FAR 52.222.26 -- Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246), FAR 52.222-35 -- Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212), FAR 52.222-36 -- Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (29 U.S.C. 793), FAR 52.222-37 -- Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C 4212), Far 52.232-33 -- Payment by Electronics Funds Transfer -- Central Contractor Registration (31 U.S.C 3332), and DFARS 252.212-7001 -- Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisition of Commercial Items, Under this clause the following is incorporated by reference: DFARS 525.225-7001 -- Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program (41 U.S.C. 10a, 10d, E.O. 10582), FAR 52.219-1 -- Small Business Program Representations (May 1999), FAR 52.219-6 -- Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside. FAR 52.223-3 Hazardous Material Identification and Material Safety Data, DFARS 252.223-7001 Hazardous Warning Labels. These clauses may be obtained via the Internet at http://www.arnet.gov/far. Proposals must be received no later than 3:30 pm, HST, 13 Dec 1999. Quoters are encouraged to used the Standard Form 1449 "Solicitation/Contract/Order for Commercial Items." The form can be found at http://procure.arc.nasa.gov/Acq/Quotes, inclusive of completed Representations and Certifications, material safety data sheets. Proposals should be mailed to Regional Contracting Department, Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Code 201A.GC, Attn: Gail Caban, 1942 Gaffney St., Suite 100, Pearl Harbor HI 96860-4549, or e-mailed to: gail_a_caban@pearl.fisc.navy.mil. Facsimile proposals will be accepted at (808)473-0811/2008. See Note 1. Posted 12/06/99 (W-SN406089). (0340)

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