14th Contracting Squadron, 555 Seventh St, Suite 113, Columbus AFB, MS 39710-1006

W -- RENTAL OF PASSENGER CARS SOL F22608-98-Q0451 DUE 090498 POC Barbara A. Lee tel: 601-434-7785/Jennifer D. Miner, Contracting Officer E-MAIL: synopsis/solicitation, leeba@columbus.af.mil. 17. 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. The request for quotation (RFQ) is F22608-98-Q0451. The provisions and clauses incorporated are those in Federal Acquisition Circular 97-06. This is a 100 percent small business set-aside. The standard industrial code (SIC) is 7514; with a small business size standard of $18.5 million. This acquisition has one contract line item number (CLIN) 0001, quantity 44, unit price $___________, total price $_________________. The services required by this Statement of Work (SOW) include contractor furnished labor, equipment, tools, materials, transportation, and other items and services necessary to lease forty-four (44) 4-door compact sedans for 14 calendar days. Vehicles must be compact without drivers, nonsmoking, and have unlimited mileage. The contractor shall deliver vehicles to Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, Building 304, 451 Simler Blvd, on 12 September 1998, no later than 2:00 p.m. (cst). The contractor shall pick-up the vehicles from the same location on 25 September 1998 after 1:00 p.m. (cst). Contractor shall perform any required maintenance, emergency repairs, and service at no additional cost to the government. Contractor shall ensure the exterior and interior of each vehicle is cleaned prior to delivery. The contractor shall comply with relevant federal, state, and local statutes, laws, ordinances, and regulations. The U.S. Government shall furnish fuel and oil. Vehicles will be returned to the contractor with the same level of fuel as received. The contractor is responsible for supplying antifreeze for each vehicle. The following provisions and clauses from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFARS) apply to this acquisition: FAR clause 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial (Aug 98) is hereby incorporated by reference. The following are addenda to FAR clause 52.212-1: Paragraph (e) -- Multiple Offers has been determined by the Contracting Officer to be non-acceptable to this solicitation and is hereby removed in its entirety for the purpose of this requirement. Offerors are advised to complete FAR provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (Jan 97) and submit with quotation. DFARs clause 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (Nov 95) hereby applies to this acquisition. FAR clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (Apr 98) is hereby incorporated by reference. FAR clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Jun 98), applies to this acquisition to include clauses 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, and9; DFARs 252.204-7004, Required Central Contract Registration (Mar 98), and 252.232-7009, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer (CCR) (Jun 98). In accordance with FAR 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 98), this contract incorporates one or more of the following clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text: FAR clause 52.208-4, Vehicle Lease Payments (Apr 84), FAR clause 52.208-5, Condition of Leased Vehicles (Apr 84), FAR clause 52.208-6, Marking of Leased Vehicles (Apr 84), and AFFARS 5352.223.9000, Elimination of Use of Class I Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) (May 96). Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at the following address: http://farsite.hill.af.mil or http://www.arnet.gov/far/. All bidders must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database to be eligible for award or payment from any Department of Defense activity. You may register through the Internet at the CCR Homepage (http://ccr.edi.disa.mil) or call 1-888-227-2423. Written quotations and representations and certifications may be mailed to the attention of Barbara A. Lee, 14 CONS/LGCV, 555 Seventh Street, Rm 113, Columbus AFB MS 39710-1006 or sent via facsimile to (601) 434-7764, no later than 1 Sep 98, 3:00 p.m. (cst). All responsible sources are invited to submit a quotation, which may be considered for award.***** Posted 08/24/98 (W-SN241176). (0236)

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