78 -- NET FENCING

Notice Date

September 24, 2001

Contracting Office

Department of the Treasury, United States Secret Service (USSS), Procurement Division, 950 H Street, NW, Suite 6700, Washington, DC, 20373-5802

ZIP Code

20373-5802

Solicitation Number

RFQ01Q0039

Response Due

September 25, 2001

Point of Contact

Kelly Curtin, Contract Specialist, Phone 202/406-6940, Fax 202/406-6801, Email kcurtin@usss.treas.gov

Description

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; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Request for Quotation (RFQ) No. 01Q0039 is issued through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-27. This action is a 100% small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 339920 and the small business size standard is 500. The U.S. Secret Service (USSS) has a requirement for a total of 31,980 linear feet (l.f.) of Gallery Net Fencing with composite poles factory assembled (Model No. 41483). The minimum requirements are as follows: Each section to measure 4' (height) by 82'; each section to include nine (9) composite poles, evenly distributed, factory assembled; 10cm square mesh; twisted 2.5mm UV polyethylene cordage. The Contractor shall deliver the complete quantity, FOB Destination, with all freight included in the delivered price, within 30 days of award. Delivery to U.S. Secret Service, Salt Lake City, UT 84116. The following line items are to be packaged separately. Line Item 0001: Eighty-three sections (total of 6,806 l.f.) of Gallery Net Fencing with 747 composite poles, factory installed; Line Item 0002: Fifteen (15) sections (total of 1,230 l.f.) of Gallery Net Fencing with 135 composite poles, factory installed; Line Item 0003: One Hundred Sixteen (116) sections (total of 9,512 l.f.) of Gallery Net Fencing with 1,044 composite poles, factory installed; Line Item 0004: One Hundred Fifty-Nine (159) sections (total of 13,038 l.f.) of Gallery Net Fencing with 1,431 composite poles, factory installed; Line Item 0005: Four (4) sections (total of 328 l.f.) of Gallery Net Fencing with 36 composite poles, factory installed; Line Item 0006: Thirteen (13) sections (total of 1,066 l.f.) of Gallery Net Fencing with 117 composite poles, factory installed. All quotations must include a unit cost per section, as well as the total price for the full quantity of 390 sections (total of 31,980 l.f.). Please confirm manufacturer/model number of fencing in quotation. The following FAR Provisions and Clauses are applicable unless otherwise noted: 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items; 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items; 52.212-2 Paragraph (a) insert: "The Government intends to award a firm, fixed price purchase order to the responsible offeror whose quotation, conforming to the specification as provided herein, is lowest in price. The proposed fencing will be evaluated as acceptable or unacceptable, determined on technical sufficiency as per the specification. 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items; 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items. The following clauses cited in 52.212-5 are applicable: 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government, with Alternate I; 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns; 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; 52.222.19, Child Labor -- Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; 52.225-3, Buy American Act-North American Free Trade Agreement-Israeli Trade Act-Balance of Payments Program; 52.225-13, Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases; and 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other than Central Contractor Registration (insert "ten days after award" at fill-in). These FAR Provisions and Clauses may be accessed via the world wide web at: http://www.arnet.gov/far/. Telephone requests for copies of FAR Provisions and/or Clauses will not be accepted. Quotations must contain the following: 1) Pricing (per section and total quantity); 2) Fencing manufacturer/model number; 3) Company name; 4) Company Address; 5) Company telephone and fax number; 6) Point of contact; 7) Taxpayer identification number; 8) Dun and Bradstreet number; 9) Delivery time; 10) Prompt payment discount, if any; 11) Business size status (small business; small disadvantaged; woman owned; minority owned; 8(a); certified hub-zone; veteran owned; or large); and 12) Signature of authorized company representative. Please note: All responsible offerors may fax quotations to (202) 406-6801, Attn: Kelly Curtin; to be received no later than 1:00 P.M.(EST), Tuesday, September 25, 2001. Quotations may be forwarded by mail to: U.S. Secret Service, Procurement Division (Suite 6700), Attn: Kelly Curtin, 950 H Street, NW, Washington, DC 20223, but must be received no later than the due date and time listed above. Please note: Award is anticipated within one (1) day of receipt of quotations. =20

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Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010926/78SOL002.HTM (D-265 SN50Y4F5)