S -- PROVIDE NATURAL GAS UTILITY SERVICE (INCLUDING NATURAL GAS COMMODITY AND NATURAL GAS TRANSPORTATION VIA PRE-EXISTING PIPELINES) FOR THREE LOCATIONS AT THE IRS AUSTIN SERVICE CENTER, AUSTIN, TX.

Notice Date

October 29, 2001

Contracting Office

Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), I.R.S. Midstates Procurement Branch (A:P:F:MS), 4050 Alpha Road, 1800 MSRO, 9th Floor, Dallas, TX, 75244-4203

ZIP Code

75244-4203

Solicitation Number

TIRMS-02-Q-00038

Response Due

November 12, 2001

Point of Contact

Kristina Greene, Contract Specialist, Phone 972-308-1887, Fax 972-308-1928, Email kristina.l.greene@m1.irs.gov

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 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 package will NOT be issued. Solicitation number TIRMS-02-Q-00038 is issued as a request for quotation. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-27. The award will be issued as a purchase order with option years based on procedures found in Subpart 13.5 -- Test Program for Certain Commercial Items under Part 13 -- Simplified Acquisitions Procedures. The specific requirements of this solicitation are as follows: LINE 0001 -- BASE PERIOD: Provide natural gas utility service (including natural gas commodity and natural gas transportation via pre-existing pipelines) for the following three locations: (a) IRS, Austin Submission Processing Center, 3651 IH 35, Austin, TX 78741; (b) IRS Warehouse (Connection), 2021 Woodward St., Austin, TX 78741; and (c) Temporary storage space leased at 4175 Freidrich Lane, Ste 300, Austin, TX 78744 for the period of approximately November 15, 2001 through September 30, 2002. LINE 0002 -- OPTION YEAR 1: Provide natural gas utility service (including natural gas commodity and natural gas transportation via pre-existing pipelines) at the three locations listed in Line 0001 above for the period of October 1, 2002 through September 30, 2003. LINE 0003 -- OPTION YEAR 2: Provide natural gas utility service (including natural gas commodity and natural gas transporation via pre-existing pipelines) at the three locations listed in Line 0001 above for the period of October 1, 2003 through September 30, 2004. LINE 0004 -- OPTION YEAR 3: Provide natural gas utility service (including natural gas commodity and natural gas transportation via pre-existing pipelines) at the three locations listed in Line 0001 above for the period of October 1, 2004 through September 30, 2005. LINE 0005 -- OPTION YEAR 4: Provide natural gas utility service (including natural gas commodity and natural gas transportation via pre-existing pipelines) at the three locations listed in Line 0001 above for the period of October 1, 2005 through September 30, 2006. Per 12.603(b), the SF 1449 is not used. Provisions at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial applies to this acquisition. Evaluation/award will be made to that offeror whose quote meets the specifications listed above and is the most advantageous price to the government. Applicable clauses for this acquisition include 52.214-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items; 52.243-1, Changes -- Fixed Price; 52.232-34, Payament By Electronic Funds Transfer; 52.232-35, Designation of Office for Government Receipt of Electronic Funds Transfer Information; and 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statues or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items. Offerors not in possession of the above referenced clauses and provisions in full text may obrtain a copy via the INTERNET at http://www.arnet.gov. All responsible sources who can provide the above requirements shall submit written quotations by close of business, Monday, November 12, 2001. All quotes shall include price(s), FOB point, and a POC (name, telephone number, and e-mail address). All quotations and questions must be submitted in writing and received by facsimile at (972)308-1928. Last day for written questions to be submitted will be Friday, November 2, 2001. No telephonic questions will be allowed.

Web Link

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Record

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