Department of the Army & Air Force, Vermont Air National Guard, 158 FW/LGC, 68 NCO Drive, Suite B, South Burlington, Vermont 05403-5867

Z -- MOVE VERTICAL STORAGE CAROUSELS SOL DAHA4300T0018 DUE 021500 POC Gordon Lesperance, Ph 802-660-5443 E-MAIL: click here to contact the contracting officer via, gordon.lesperance@vtburl.ang.af.mil. This is a combined synopsis / solicitation for commercial items provided in accordance with the format in Subparts 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation DAHA4300T0018 is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-14. This procurement is a total small business set-aside. The SIC code and small business size standard for this procurement are 1799 and $7.0 million respectively. The quoter must state in their quotation their size for this procurement. 158FW/LGC, 68 NCO Drive Suite B, South Burlington VT 05403, has a Firm Fixed Price requirement to coordinate, disconnect, disassemble, reassemble, and bring to fully operational service; eight vertical storage carousels located in building 100 to building 70. Three (3) WHITE Series 2400's, four (4) KARDEX INDUSTRIEVER 6000's, and one (1) REMSTAR, SYS-250-3112-11. To the extent shown in the Statement of Work and drawings to be provided, copies may be requested from the address above. Service will be provided on or about 1 April 2000 with performance period of 4 weeks. Contractor shall provide all materials, labor, and transportation necessary to perform this service. The following clauses and provisions can be viewed through Internet access at the AF FAR site, http://farsite.hill.af.mil. The following FAR provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition: 52.212-1, Instructions to Offers-Commercial (Jun 99). Offers must include with their offer a completed copy of provisions at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications-Commercial Items (May 99); DFARS 252.212-7000, Offeror Representation and Certifications-Commercial Items (Nov 95); 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (May 99); FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (May 99), 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999), 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O.11246)(Feb99), 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (Apr98), 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Jun98), 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (Jan99), 52.225-19, European Union Sanction for Services (Jan99), 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer -- Central Contractor Registration (May99), 52.222-41, Service Contract Act of 1965 (May89), 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (May89); DFARS 252-212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (Sep 99). Offers must be sent in writing to the Contracting Officer above not later than 15 FEB 00. Award will be made on or about 1 MAR 00. Effective 1 Jun 98, contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) prior to receiving and contract award. You can register in the CCR by calling 1-888-227-2423, or via the Internet at www.ccr2000.com. The government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to a responsible quoter whose quote conforms to this solicitation and is considered most advantageous to the Government. Technical acceptability will be determined by information submitted by the quoter in compliance with the solicitation and the Statement of Work in sufficient detail to show that the quoted meets the Government's requirement. All responsible sources may submit a quote, which, if timely received will be considered. Posted 01/07/00 (W-SN413986). (0007)

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