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81 -- SHIPPING AND STORAG SOL DAAJ09-97-Q-0904 DUE 061397 POC ATTN: AMSAT-A-PLBA, Peggy Elkins, Purchasing Agent (314)263- 0512, or Judy Kibler, Contracting Officer, (314)263-0801 FAX (314)263- 0564. THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION. To obtain this solicitation package, send a fax to the buyer shown above at (314)263-0564, be sure to include Company name, address, telephone number and solicitation number. The principle medium which the Government will use for technical data transmittal during this procurement is the 4.75 inch diameter compact disk with embedded reader software. Windows 3.1, or Windows NT operating environment and a CD Reader are required. Item 0001AA 30 ea, NSN: 8145-01-387-1306, P/N: 406-015-001musc-55, IAW Procurement Package 406-015-001musc, applicable to the OH-58D Aircraft. Item No. 0001AA requires two quotes, (1)Bid A, With First Article Test Report (FATR), FATR due 90 days after receipt of order and production delivery 30 per mo. starting in 150 days, and (2)Bid B, No FATR required, production delivery 30 per mo. starting in 90 days. Inspection and acceptance at Origin (except FATR -- Acceptance will be at Destination). Inspection requirements: 52.246-2, 52.246-16, 52.246-11, ANSI/ASQC Q9002 (ISO 9002) or equivalent. FAR 52.219-6, First Article Approval. FOB Point: Destination with deliveries to Texarkana, TX. Level of Preservation/Packing: A/A Packaging -- Items shall be packaged per the following codes -- refer to MIL-STD -- - -2073-2 for code guidance only. No preservation required. Packing -- No packing required. Refer to MIL-STD-2073-2, Table IX for code guidance only. Marking of shipments -- The contractor shall mark all shipments under this contract in accordance with ASTM D 3951-95, paragraph 5.1.6.3, "Government Marking Requirements". This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. This acquisition is subject to availability of funds. Procurement History: Award Date, 96 Jul 12, Quantity 70 ea., $1,850.00 ea., Contractor: Container Research Corp. The history provided has not been screened in any manner to ascertain the actual circumstances of a procurement and should not be considered as a reliable indicator of an appropriate price level for this solicitation. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation document, quotations are being requested and a formal solicitation will not be issued. Cite Request for Quotation (RFQ) NO. in your response. Submit quotations no later than close of business 13 Jun 97. Any award resulting from this RFQ will be issued on DD Form 1155 and will contain all clauses required by Law, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) as appropriate for the dollar value of the award. FAR 52.252-1, Solicitation Provisions Incorporated By Reference (Jun 1988) and FAR 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Jun 1988) -- This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions/clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the contracting officer will make their full text available. Quotations shall provide the following information, representations, and certifications: 1. FOB point if other than destination. 2. Quotation is firm for 90 days unless otherwise stated. 3. Furnish vendors part number(s) if other than listed with each item. 4. Point(s) of shipment, performance, preservation, packaging, and marking. 5. Remittance address. 6. Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) per FAR 52.204-3, Taxpayer Identification (Mar 1994). 7. Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code Reporting (Dec 1991). 8. Offeror's recommended economic purchase quantity, Unit Price, Total amount per FAR 52.207-4, Economic Purchase Quantity -- Supplies (Aug 1987). 9. Information required by FAR 52.211-6, Listing of Other Than New Material, Residual Inventory, and Former Government Surplus Property (May 1995) if applicable. 10. FAR 52.219-1, Small Business Program Representations (Oct 1995). The standard industrial classification (SIC) code is 3728. The small business size standard is 1000 employees. 11. FAR 52.222-19, Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Representation (Apr 1984). 12. FAR 52.222-21, Certification of Nonsegregated Facilities (Apr 1984). 13. FAR 52.222-22, Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports (Apr 1984). 14. FAR 52.222-25, Affirmative Action Compliance (Apr 1984). 14. DFARS 252.225-7035, Buy American Act -- North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act -- Balance of Payments Program Certificate (May 1995). 16. DFARS 2520219-7000, Small Disadvantaged Business Concern Representation (DoD Contracts) (Apr 1994). Quotes may be submitted in contractor format. See Numbered Note 26. See Numbered Note(s): 1. (0127)

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