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48 -- BUTTERFLY VALVE, SALTWATER FIREMAIN SOL N00244-00-T-0904 DUE 051900 POC Point of Contact: Robert Douglas, Contract Purchasing Agent, Ph.619-532-3026 IMPORTANT NOTICE: DFARS 252.204-7004 "Required Central Contractor Registration" applies to all solicitations issued on / or after 06-01-98. Lack of registration in the CCR database will make an offeror / quoter INELIGIBLE FOR AWARD. Please ensure compliance with this regulation when submitting your quote. Call 1-888-227-2423 or visit the Internet at http://www.ccr2000.com/ for more information. This procurement is unrestricted; all responsible sources may submit an offer. This is a combined synopsis / solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with FAR 13 and the format in FAR subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. A SEPARATE WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED UPON REQUEST. Solicitation number / RFQ N00244-00-T-0904 applies; an electronic copy of the RFQ can be accessed at http://www.neco.navy.mil. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-15 and Defense Acquisition Circular 91-13. The standard industrial code is 3494 and the business size standard is 500 employees. The agency need is for butterfly valves in a fixed priced contract. Line Item Item No. 0001: Butterfly Valve, Size: 3/5" End Item Application: Firemain System; psi 150. Used: Saltwater Firemain, MFR: W. C. Morris Tulsa, Spec: Level III B-200 Mil-V-2218F, 0-250 WOG, NSN 4820-01-333-4101, P/N: 941703035139050. Item No. 0002; Butterfly Valve, Size: 4" End Item Application: Firemain System: PSI 150, Used: Saltwater Firemain, MFR: W. C. Morris Tulsa, Spec. Level III B-200 Mil-V-2218F, 0-250 WOG, NSN 4820-01-333-4102, P/N: 941703040139050. Item No. 0003; Butterfly Valve, Size: 5" End Item Application: Firemain System: PSI: 150, Used: Saltwater Firemain,MFR: W. C. Morris Tulsa, Spec: level III B-200 Mil-V-2218F, 0-250 WOG, NSN: 4820-01-333-4103, P/N: 941703050139050. Item No. 0004: Butterfly Valve, Size: 6" End Item Application, Firemain system: PSI 150, Used: Saltwater Firemain, MFR: W. C. Morris Tulsa, Spec:Level III B-200 Mil-V-2218F, 0-250 WOG, NSN 4820-01-333-9393, P/N: 941703060139050. Item No. 0005: Butterfly Valve, Size 8" End Item Application; Firemain System: PSI: 150, Used: Saltwater Firemain, MFR: W. C. Morris Tulsa, Spec: Level III B-20 Mil-V-2218f 0-250 WOG, NSN 4820-01-333-4104, P/N: 941703080139050. Item No. 0006: Butterfly Valve, Size 2.5" End Item Application: Firemain System; PSI 150, Used: Saltwater Firemain, MFR: W. C. Morris Tulsa, Spec: Level III B-200 Mil-V-2218F, 0-250 WOG, NSN 4820-01-270-2459, P/N: 941703025139050. Item No. 0007: Butterfly Valve, Size 3" End Item Application; Firemain System, PSI 150, Used: saltwater Firemain, MFR: W. C. Morris Tulsa, Spec. Level III B-200 Mil-V-2218F, 0-250 WOG, NSN 4820-01-333-4100, P/N 941703030139050. All items are to be delivered to: USS Dubuque, San Diego CA. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items applies. Addendum to FAR 52.212-1, Paragraph (b)(5): Offers shall provide an express warranty which at a minimumshall be the same warranty terms, including offers of extended warranties, offered to the general public. Express warranties shall be included in the contract. Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items applies as well as the following addendum clauses: FAR 219-1, Small Business Program Representations; FAR 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside; FAR 52.211-5, Material Requirements. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items applies with the following applicable clauses for paragraph (b): FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era, FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era. DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items, applies with the following clauses applicable for paragraph (b): DFARS 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program; and DFARS 252.225-7012, Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities. OFFERORS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AND INCLUDE A COPY OF THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS WITH THEIR PROPOSALS: FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications -- Commercial Items. The government intends to make a single award to the responsible offeror whose offer is the most advantageous to the government considering price and price-related factors. Provision 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items, applies with paragraph (a) completed as follows: Award will be made to the offeror that meets the solicitation's minimum criteria for technical acceptability at the lowest price. In addition NAVSUP 5252.215-9402, Notice to Prospective Offerors, and 5252.215-9403, Additional Evaluation Factors -- Contractor Evaluation System, Red / Yellow / Green Program applies. Note: The fulltext of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) can be accessed on the Internet at www.arnet.gov.far or www.deskbook.osd.mil; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) can be accessed on the Internet at www.dtic.mil/dfars. Parties responding to this solicitation may submit their quote in accordance with their standard commercial practices (e.g. on company letterhead, formal quote form, etc.) but must include the following information: 1) Company's complete mailing and remittance addresses, discounts for prompt payment, if any (e.g. 1% 10 days), anticipated delivery / availability of product / s, the company's CAGE code, Dun & Bradstreet Number, and Taxpayer ID number. In addition, if you are quoting on a comparable commercial item, product literature must be included. All FAR certifications and representations specified above must also accompany your quote. Quotes must be received no later than 3:00 PM, local time on 05-19-00, and will be accepted via fax (619-532-2347) or via e-mail (robert_e_douglas@sd.fisc.navy.mil). Quotes submitted as an attachment to an e-mail should be sent in Word Version 6.0 or higher. See Numbered Note(s) 13. Posted 05/08/00 (W-SN452610). (0129)

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