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

63 -- AIR MONITORING SYSTEM FOR BREATHING APPARATUS SOL M67004-00-Q-0012 DUE 122399 POC Sgt. Renfroe, Code 89-1, (912)439-6783 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation to be issued. Proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Responses should reference Request for Proposal No. 00-Q-0012. This synopsis/solicitation document incorporates the provisions and clauses that are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-13 and Defense Acquisition Circular 97-14. This action is a Small Business Set-Aside. The following is the list of requirements. Air Monitor System. To consist of the following: (1) ea. MSA model 5600, 12 channel general purpose housing part # A-5600-G-1-03-M-0-0 equipped with 6 channels, (5) ea. MSA Ultima transmitters for 0 to 100 PPM CO, part # B-Ultima-11-S-0-0-0-0-1-0, (5) ea. airline filters part # 69455, (1) ea. MSA Ulitima calibrator, (1) ea. MSA calibration kit equippedwith regulator hoses and two (2) ea.bottles of cal gas, (1) ea. Chessel paperless recorder, (1) ea. Sensaphone Express II, 8 input data distributor, (1) ea. extra high intensity strobe light, complete turnkey installation and start-up, operator and calibration training. System shall be capable of monitoring four (4) air compressors and 1 main supply header for the presence of CO in the 0 to 10 PPM range with a degree of accuracy and response time sufficient to meet all current (as of 1 Dec 99) OSHA breathing air requirements. With the exception of sensing element replacement, routine maintenance and calibration, the system shall be capable of operating with a degree of accuracy and response time sufficient to meet current OSHA breathing air monitoring requirements for a period of not less then 3 years from the date of installation completion. Data distributor shall utilize nonvolatile memory and be capable of delivering recorded alarm messages to 48 phone numbers with call progress detection. Recorder shall be capable of providing a visual graph type report of CO levels detected by each sensor for a minimum period of 24 hours. Delivery and installation shall be F.O.B. destination, MCLB Albany, GA with inspection and acceptance at destination. This equipment is required immediately and best possible delivery is required. FAR clauses/provisions:52.203-3, Gratuities; 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items, the Government will award a contract resulting form this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer, conforming to the solicitation, is considered to be the best value to the Government. Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items; 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders Commercial Items; incorporating 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; 52.225-3, Buy American Act Supplies, commercial items apply to this acquisition. The contractor shall extend to the Government the full coverage in a similar commercial sale, provided such warranty is available at no additional cost to the Government. Offerors responding to this announcement must provide the information contained in 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items. The offerors shall also provide its Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code, Contractor Establishment Code (DUNS number) and Tax Identification Number. Contractors must be registered in the Central Contractors Register (CCR) to be eligible for award. If a change occurs in this requirement, only those offerors that responded to this announcement within the required time frame will be provided any changes/amendments and be considered for future discussions and/or award. The written quotes and above required information must be received at this office on or before 23 December 1999, at 1:00 p.m. ESDT. All responsible sources may submit a quote which will be considered by the Marine Corps Logistics Base, Albany, GA Contracting Dept (Code 89-1). FAX (912) 439-6791. Posted 12/10/99 (W-SN407683). (0344)

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