Department of the Army, Directorate of Contract, P.O. Drawer 3918, Fort Polk, Louisiana 71459-0918

84 -- PURCHASE OF OLIVE DRAB EXTENDED COLD WEATHER CLOTHING SYSTEM SOL DAKF24-99-R-0018 DUE 092999 POC Michael Lewis, Contract Specialist, Phone (318)531-2322, Fax (318)531-2200 DESC: Original combined synopsis/solicitation, published in the CBD on 17 Sep 99 is further modified by this Amendment 0001 to add the following provisions and clauses: FAR 52.215-5, FAR 52.216-18, FAR 52.216-19, FAR 52.216-21, FAR 52.219-6 AND FAR 52.247-34. The last sentence of paragraph (a) of FAR clause 52.216-18 is amended to read: Such orders may be issued from 1 Oct 1999 through 30 Sep 2000. FAR clause 52.216-19 is amended to read: (a) Minimum order. When the Government requires supplies or services covered by this contract in an amount of less than $500.00, the Government is not obligated to purchase, nor is the Contractor obligated to furnish, those supplies or services under the contract; (b)(1) Any order for a single item in excess of $50,000.00; (b)(2) Any order for a combination of items in excess of $100,000.00; or (b)(3) A series or orders from the same ordering office within 10 days that together call for quantities exceeding the limitation in subparagraph (1) or (2) above.; and the first sentence of paragraph (d) is amended to read (d) Notwithstanding paragraphs (b) and (c) above, the Contractor shall honor any order exceeding the maximum order limitation in paragraph (b), unless that order (or orders) is returned to the ordering office within 10 days after issuance, with written notice stating the Contractor's intent not to ship the item (or items) called for and the reasons. Full text of FAR clauses can be accessed through http://www.arnet.gov/far. Request offerors provide the following information with their proposals: Manufactures name; item/part number, specifications for each item, care/cleaning/maintenance instructions, and warranty information. All offerors are reminded to acknowledge receipt of Amendment 0001 in writing. The date and time for receipt of proposals remains unchanged. Posted 09/20/99 (W-SN382070). (0263)

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