23--MOTOR VEHICLES--GUAM LOCAL PURCHASE

The USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspections Service (APHIS), Wildlife Services, Barrigada Heights, Guam, intends to procure 1 (ONE) 2003 Toyota Tundra (Name Brand or Equal) with the following characteristics: 4-wheel drive truck, 4-door, automatic, V-6, air conditioning, cloth seats, carpeting. The vendor/supplier must be located in Guam and delivery shall be FOB Destination to Barrigada Heights, Guam. NAICS code 3361121. Submit faxed quotations to Purchasing Section at 612-370-2136, Attn: Larry Nelson. QUOTATIONS ARE DUE APRIL 14, 2003 BY 5:00 PM CENTRAL TIME. Simplified procurement procedures will be used as well as commercial item acquisition regulations per FAR 12. 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; quotations are being requested and a WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. This solicitation document incorporates provisions and clauses which are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 01-13. Applicable FAR clauses are incorporated by reference: Prompt Payment 52.249-1 (4/84); Changes--Fixed price 52.243-1 (8/87); Instruction to Offerers - Commercial Items 52.212-1 (10/00); Evaluation-Commercial items 52.212-2 (10/97); Offerer Representations and Certifications 52.212-3 (10/98); Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items 52.212-4 (4/98); Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items 52.212-5(10/98); Brand Name or Equal 52.211-6 (8/99). ALL RESPONSIBLE SOURCES IN THE SPECIFIED LOCATION MAY SUBMIT A QUOTATION FOR CONSIDERATION. All offers must be signed. Offers should include: company name:_____________________________________tax payer identification number:_____________________________DUNS number:___________________ and business size:___________________Award will be made based on the best value to the government based on the following criteria: price, service, warranty, and any additional features. Referenced FAR clauses can be accessed for review on the Internet at the following web site: http://www.arnet.gov/far.