John F. Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts, 2700 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20566

42 -- LIFE SAFETY EQUIPMENT FOR THE JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, WASHINGTON, DC SOL JFKC01-99-Q-0014 DUE 083099 POC Procurement Buyer Tara Hobson (202)416-8981/Fax (202)416-8975; Contracting Officer Anita Norris E-MAIL: click here to contact the procurement buyer, TRHobson@Kennedy-Center.org. 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; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation number JFKC01-99-Q-0014 is being issued as an Invitation for Bid. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-11. This solicitation is unrestricted. Following is the Schedule that must be submitted. The item details are provided in the following order: line item number, description, quantity, unit. In your bid, please provide a unit price and total cost for each subline item. 0001- Surety rigger/rescue Harness Cat. #SH60920-001, 14 each; 0002- Surety Aluminum Carabiner Cat. #RCA722, 20 each; 0003- Surety Aluminum Carabiner Cat. #RCA853, 50 each; 0004- Surety Bypass Shock Absorbing Lanyard Cat. #WL201-2-04/R, 14 each; 0005- Surety/Wahlefeld Retractable Lifeline Cat. #BW6-2000, 12 each; 0006- Surety/Wahlefeld Retractable Lifeline Cat. #BW6-2550, 2 each; 0007-Surety Positioning Fall Arrester NYT 537/DH2 Sure D Braid, 14 each; 0008- Surety Bosun Chair Cat. #SH3505014, 5 each; 0009- Master Traveler Track Carrier, 12 each; 0010- Surety Temporary Synthetic Horizontal Lifeline Cat. #HL1009-060, 8 each; 0011- Surety Sure Stop Lanyards Cat. #WL40687/06 RM, 10 each; 0012- Surety Sure Stop Lanyards Cat. #WL40687/04 RM, 10 each; 0013- Sure Lock Retractable Web Device Cat. #FP6902/002, 8 each; 0014- Surety VHS Video Education Tape-Elements of Fall Protection, 5 each; 0015- Surety VHS Video Education Tape-Continuous Fall Protection, 5 each; 0016- Harness Fit, Inspection & Maintenance, 5 each; 0017- Steel Cable Horizontal Lifeline Cat. #HL2009/020, 8 each; 0018- Steel Cable Horizontal Lifeline Cat. #HL2009/040, 4 each. All items shall be shipped to Loading Dock #1 at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Attn: Project Management Office, 2700 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20566-0001 by September 30, 1999. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial applies to this aquisition. A completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications- Commercial Items shall be returned with the completed Schedule to the following address; The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Attn: Contracting, 2700 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20566-0001 no later than 11:00am on August 30 1999. Facsimile quotes will be accepted on (202)416-8975, however, quotes which are not transmitted in time to be received by this office at or before 11:00am will be late and will not be considered for award. Bear in mind that there is only one facsimile machine and numerous firms may be submitting quotes. Clauses 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, and 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items with clause 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other than Central Contractor Registration will apply to the resulting contract. Full text versions of these clauses may be obtained in the internet at www.arnet.gov/far/. Posted 08/17/99 (W-SN368685). (0229)

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