45 -- NATURAL GAS-FIRED WATER BOILER

Notice Date

July 3, 2001

Contracting Office

USDA, Forest Service, Lolo National Forest, Attn: Contracting, Building 24, Fort Missoula, Missoula, MT 59804

ZIP Code

59804

Solicitation Number

R1-16-01-488Q

Response Due

July 31, 2001

Point of Contact

Contact Point, Diane Thompson, 406/329-3889, Contract Specialist, Sue Beron, 406/329-3769

E-Mail Address

USDA, Forest Service, Lolo National Forest, Contracting (dkthompson@fs.fed.us)

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The solicitation number is R1-16-01-488Q, and is issued as a Request for Quotation. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation that will be issued. The solicitation documents, incorporated provisions, and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-25. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) number is 421720. This is not a small business set-aside. Firm Fixed Price purchase order will be issued. Single award is anticipated. Supplies will be delivered to Aerial Fire Depot, 5765 W. Broadway, Missoula, MT 59808. Line Item 0001) Deliver September 1, 2001, Qty. 2 Natural Gas-Fired Water Boiler, with minimum input of 1.5 million BTUs, efficiency rating of more than 85%, modulating burners, 50-100% infinitely proportional firing rate, adjustable high limit with manual reset, digital control system with LED indicators, maximum footprint of 4 foot x 4 foot, and gasketless heat exchanger. Delivery is FOB Destination. The following FAR provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition; FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items (OFFERORS SHALL SUBMIT COMPLETED REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS ALONG WITH THEIR WRITTEN PROPOSAL OR OFFERS WILL BE REJECTED); FAR 52.212-4 -Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items with the additional FAR clauses stated at the following paragraphs within 52.212-5 applying: (a) (b) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (18) (22) (25) (d). FAR 52.212-2- Evaluation -- Commercial Items. All clauses and provisions referenced in this announcement may be accessed at the following website: http://www.arnet.gov/far/current/html/52_000.html. Evaluation for award will be based on best value to the Government, including warranty of boiler, compliance with specifications, ability to deliver as specified, and price. For evaluation purposes, please provide the following: make and model of boiler offered, specifications of boiler, warranty, delivery schedule. Responses to this solicitation are due at the Lolo National Forest, Building 24, Fort Missoula, Missoula, MT 59804 by 4:00 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time on July 31, 2001.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010706/45SOL001.HTM (W-184 SN50Q886)