USDA Forest Service, Kisatchie National Forest, 2500 Shreveport Highway, Pineville, LA 71360-2009

37 -- TWO 85 HP DIESEL ENGINE DOZERS WITH ACCESSORIES SOL FS-WOC-98-220 DUE 083198 POC Donna Oliveria (318) 473-7116 E-MAIL: doliveri/r8_kisatchie&fs.fed.us, doliveri/r8_kisatchie@fs.fed.us. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information; quotes are nbeing requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation is a Request for Quotes, #FS-WOC-98-220. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-06. This solicitation is 100% set-aside for small business concerns. SIC code is 3523; small business size standard is 500 employees or less. Line Item #01 = 480 Crawler dozer which includes 85 HP turbo charged diesel engine, ROPS, 11" Grousers, rock guards inside and outside, rippers, double float blade action, spark arrestor, hydraulic quick disconnects front and rear; Line Item #02 = Back up alarm; Line Item #03 = Fire Extinguisher; Line Item #04 = Front and Rear Lights; Line Item #05 = Ripper Float Action; Line Item #06 = Trailer/w Chains & Binders; Line Item #07 = Utility Box; Line Item #08 = Hydraulic Winch; Line Item #09 = Hydraulic Ripper Float Action. Required delivery date 8 weeks after receipt of order. Delivery will be Texas and Louisiana. Descriptive literature is encouraged. Quoters will submit a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3, Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with its quote. FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items and FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items apply to this solicitation. Quotes are due by close of business, August 31, 1998. Additional information regarding this solicitation may be obtained by calling Donna Oliveria (318) 473-7116. Posted 08/18/98 (W-SN238740). (0230)

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