70 -- PURCHASE OF PITNEY BOWES DL-250 PRINTERS

Notice Date

May 3, 2001

Contracting Office

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

ZIP Code

31704-3019

Solicitation Number

M67004-01-Q-0042

Response Due

May 18, 2001

Point of Contact

Pam Franklin, Contract Specialist, Code 892, (229)639-6742

Description

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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is RFQ M67004-01-Q-0042 and is issued as a Request for Quotes(RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-22. This is not a small business set-aside and the associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 333313, Other Office Machines, and the small business size standard is 1,000 employees. CLIN 001: Pitney Bowes DL-250 (Dual Lazer 600 x 600 DPI Printing), "New 2001 Model", 25 prints per minute, 32 MB Printer memory (Standard) Upgradable to 2 GB Hard Drive, Reversing Automatic Document Feeder (Holds 50 pages), Automatic Duplex Unit (Auto Front and Back Copying), Console Letter/Letter R, Third paper drawer, Plus By-Pass Tray, 1000 sheet Rotate Sorter/Finisher unit, Expansion box included for Optional connectivity, delivery and setup with onsite training, parts manual, booklet mode, 1- 999 prints from keypad, 3.9 seconds first copy speed, 90 day warranty (all parts and labor), manufacturer monthly volume 75,000 copies. Copy of specifications are to be provided along with offeror's proposal. Quantity: 8 each; The provision at Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition. All responses to this RFQ are to be faxed to (229)639-6722, ATTN: Pam Franklin by 4:00 p.m. local time on May 18, 2001. The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, with the offer. This is available on the internet at www.arnet.gov or you may contact Pam Franklin at (229) 639-6742 for a copy. Offers received without a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3 will not receive any further consideration. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and the following additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable to the acquisition: (1) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government with Alternate I (41 U.S.C. 253g and 10 U.S.C. 2402); (11)52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999); (12) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246); (13) 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212); (14) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (29 U.S.C. 793); (15) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212); (18) 52.225-3, Buy American Act North American Free Trade Agreement -- Israeli Trade Act -- Balance of Payments Program (41 U.S.C. 10a -- 10d, 19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note), (20) 52.225-13, Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases (E.O. 12722, 12724, 13059, 13067, 13121,and 13129), and (24) 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer -- Other than Central Contractor Registration (31 U.S.C. 3332). Offers are to be submitted by 4:00 p.m. local time, May 18, 2001, to the Contracts Department (Code 892), ATTN: Pam Franklin, Fax # (229)639-6722. For information regarding the solicitation, please contact Mrs. Franklin at telephone number (229) 639-6742, facsimile number (229) 639-6722.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010507/70SOL005.HTM (W-123 SN50L1D4)