Contracts Department, P. O. Drawer 43019, MCLB, Albany, GA 31704-3019

25 -- HYDRAULIC TRANSMISSION SOL M67004-99-R-0029 DUE 082099 POC Sonny Brothers, Code 891-1, (912)439-6753 This is a combined Synopsis/Solicitation for a commercial item prepared IAW the format in FAR Subpart 13.5, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. This solicitation M67004-99-R-0029 incorporates provisions in effect through Defense Acquisition Circular 91-13 & Federal Acquisition Circular 97-13. SIC Code is 3537. Small Business Size Standard is 750 employees. This requirement is being issued using Simplified Acquisition Procedures and is a Sole Source procurement. The Government does not have manufacturing drawings for this requirement. The contract will be Firm-Fixed-Price, F.O.B.- Destination, for 7 each, Hydraulic Transmission -- for a John Deere 644E Loader. The only approved Part Number is AT102835, manufactured by John Deere. Inspection & Acceptance will be accomplished at Destination with delivery requirement AS-SOON-AS-POSSIBLE, incremental delivery is acceptable. The following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Clauses are being implemented in this requirement. FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- - Commercial Items, applies except paragraph (s): Ignore (a), (d), (h), and all of (i). Paragraph (b) offers may be submitted by FAX or ORALLY and in addition to the DUNS number requirement in (j), the contractor is required to include their DOD Central Contractor Registration (CCR) number. FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation -- - Commercial Items, is applicable less paragraph (b). Also, all sub factors and factors are significantly less important than price, delivery, and past performance. Price and delivery are approximately equal to past performance. FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications -- - Commercial Items with Alternate I, shall be completed with proposal to validate size status. Contractor must submit TIN information with proposal. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- - Commercial Items, is applicable. Under FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- - Commercial Items, the following applies: (a), (b) -- (3) (4) (9) (10) (11) (13) (14), (d) -- (1) (2) (3), and (e). Offers will be accepted through 4:00 p.m. est., 20 Aug. 1999, by mail, FAX, or telephone. Mail address: Contracts Depart. (Code 891-1), P. O. Drawer 43019, MCLB Albany, GA 31704-3019. Express mail address: Contracts Depart. (Code 891-1), Bldg. 3700 Room 303, Radford Blvd., MCLB Albany, GA 31704-5000. FAX line is (912) 439-6793. The mail "Attn. line" and POC for this requirement is Sonny Brothers (912) 439-6753. Posted 08/05/99 (W-SN363932). (0217)

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