Commander, Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, Code 230000D, 1 Administration Circle, China Lake, CA 93555-6100

66 -- DMTA V DYNAMIC MECHANICAL THERMAL ANALYZER SOL N68936-00-T-0029 DUE 121799 POC Faith LaGore, Purchasing Agent, (760) 939-0852 The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, China Lake, CA intends to procure on other than full and open competition basis from Rheometric Scientific, 5405 Alton Parkway, Suite 5A, PMB481, Irvine, CA 92614 the following items, Item 0001 -- DMTA V Dynamic mechanical Thermal Analyzer Qty 1, Item 0002 -- DMTA V Support equipment (includes LN2 controller, installation, and on-site training), Qty 1. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation using FAR Part 12, Commercial items, for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is N68936-00-T-0029. The solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-37. Delivery is required on or before 30 January 2000. NAVAIRWARCENWPNSDIV. China Lake, CA FOB point is Destination. The provisions at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition and there are no addendum to the provision. Offeror must include a completed copy of the provisions at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items with his offer. Clause 52.212-4, Commercial Terms and Conditions -- Commercial items applies to this acquisition and there are no addendum to this clause. Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Status or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, Clause 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity, Clause 52.222-35,, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam ERA Veterans, Clause 52.222-36, Affirmative Action For Handicapped Workers, 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam ERA applies to this acquisition and there are no addendums to these clauses. **All responsible sources must be (CCR) Registered, prior to award).** 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration (MAR 1998) and 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (Jan 1999) Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program (41 U.S.C 10a-10d, E.O 10582 and 52.251-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated By Reference (FEB 1998) and 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated By Reference (FEB 1998). All Respondents shall submit their quotes on or before 17 December 1999 by 4:30 p.m Pacific time, to NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV., Commander Code 230000D Faith La Gore, China Lake, CA 93555-6100.or e-mail to: lagorefl@navair.navy.mil, fax to 760-939-3095. In your request, please include your firm's Tax Identification Number (TIN), Corporation Status, DUNS number and Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code if one has been assigned. Telephone requests will not be honored. Posted 12/08/99 (W-SN406976). (0342)

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