Bureau of Indian Affairs, Portland Area Office, Attention: Contracts and Grants, 8th Floor/East Wing, 911 N.E. 11th Ave., Portland, OR 97232

68 -- MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE SOLUTION SOL RFQ00-5 DUE 032700 POC Gloria Culbertson, Contracting Officer, 503-231-6764 WEB: GPO -- Commerce Business Daily, http://cbdnet.access.gpo.gov. E-MAIL: BIA -- Northwest Regional Office, Contracting Office, gloriaculbertson@bia.gov. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation 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; quotes are being requested and no written solicitation will be issued. This is 100 percent set aside for Small Business. See Numbered Note 1. SIC Code is 2819. Size standard is 500. This solicitation identified as RFQ00-5 is issued as a Request for Quote. This solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-15. Quotes shall be in accordance with all requirements of this notice including those which are included by reference. This requirement consists of providing and delivering 750 tons of magnesium chloride solution for dust abatement to the Warm Springs Roads Department, 4231 Holliday Way, Warm Springs, OR 97761. FOB Destination. Content of magnesium chloride solution shall be verified via MSDS submission or quote. Deliveries will be on request. Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) will contact contractor for deliveries. Deliveries will be made in increments not to exceed 6,000 gallons. Destination site has a 7,000 gallon holding tank. Destination site does not have a certified scale. First delivery to be made no later than April 19, 2000. Last delivery to be made April 26, 2000. Deliveries can be made Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. -- 4:00 p.m. Payment will be per ton after delivery and acceptance by COR. The following provisions apply: 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items; 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items (must be submitted with quote); 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items; 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statures or Executive Order -- Commercial Items; 52.219-8 Utilization of Small Business Concerns and Small Disadvantaged Concerns (15 U.S.C. 637 (dx2) and (3)). Quotes must include information listed at 52.212-1 (b) (1-11) Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items. Quotes that fail to furnish required Representations and Certifications at 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, and/or reject the terms and conditions of this solicitation may be excluded from consideration. Evaluation factor: price. Submit Quote on company letterhead stationery, no later than COB March 27, 2000 to: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Northwest Regional Office, Attn: Gloria Culbertson, 911 N.E. 11th Ave., 8th floor, Portland, Oregon 97232. Mark outside of envelope "RFQ00-5." Contact point: Gloria Culbertson, (503) 231-6764. Contract shall be awarded as fixed price. Posted 03/13/00 (W-SN433765). (0073)

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