Officer in Charge of Construction, NAVFAC Contracts, East Pennsylvania Area, Naval Air Station, Joint Reserve Base, Building No.78, Willow Grove, PA 19090-5001

S -- INSTALLATION OF DEAD BOLT LOCKS, SHENANDOAH WOODS HOUSING, WARMINSTER, PA SOL N62472-00-M-3961 DUE 010700 POC Linda Giallonardo (215) 773-2658 The contractor shall provide and install 418 dead-bolt locks in the Navy Family Housing Complex, Shenandoah Woods, Warminster, PA. This solicitation is being issued 100% Set Aside for Very Small Business concerns. The Standard Industrial Classification Code (SIC) is 7699. The related small business size standard is not to exceed $1.0 million. The government intends to issue this solicitation on the Internet on 22 December 1999. In accordance with FAR 5.102(a)7, availability of the solicitation will be limited to the electronic medium. The Request For Quotation (RFQ) package will NOT be directly provided in a paper hard copy format. The address for downloading this solicitation from the Internet is: http://www.efdnorth.navfac.navy.mil. Downloading from the Internet is free of charge. The official plan holders list will be maintained on and can be printed from the Internet site. Plan holder lists will not be faxed and will only be available from the web site. All prospective offerors are encouraged to register as plan holders for this project on the Northern Division Internet Electronic Bid Solicitation (EBS) web site when the Request for Quotation package becomes available. Contractors interested in obtaining notification when the Request for Quotation package is electronically posted on the Internet may fax to Linda Giallonardo at (215) 773-2663 on your company letterhead with the following information: Solicitation Number and Title of Project, Complete Address, Point of Contact, Area Code and phone number, Area Code and fax number, e-mail address, identify whether the firm is a prime contractor, sub-contractor or supplier; indicate whether the firm is a small business, very small business, small disadvantaged business, large business or if the firm is a women owned business concern. This information is also required to register on the EBS Web site. Notification of any changes to this solicitation (amendments) shall be made on the Internet. It is therefore the contractor's responsibility to check the Internet site listed below daily for any posted changes to the Request for Quotation, which will be available on 22 December 1999. See the solicitation for proper address for delivery of quotes. Per the Debt Collections Improvement Act of 1996, the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) has been amended to require all contractors to register in the Department of Defense (DOD) Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Database. Be advised, for solicitations issued after 31 May 1998, failure to register in the CCR makes an offeror ineligible for award of DOD contracts. Information regarding this registration may be obtained by accessing our web site at http://www.efdnorth.navfac.navy.mil or by referring to DFARS Subpart 204.703. Offerors should submit verification of their firm's registration in the CCR Database with their quote. (Many firms and commercial printing services have the capability to print the Request for Quotation and the Request for Quotation plan holders list off the Internet). Posted 12/07/99 (W-SN406552). (0341)

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