56--Road Base Rock, 1-1/2" AB Class 2, for delivery to Point Reyes National Seashore

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for the acquisition of road-base rock, a commercial item, prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation and incorporates provisions and clauses that are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-17. Quotations are being requested via this notice only. A written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation/Request for Quotations (RFQ) number is Q853607R011. The acquisition is reserved exclusively for small business concerns. The North American Standard Industrial Classifications System Code is 212319 and the size standard is 500 employees or less. This acquisition is to furnish approximately 1,563 tons of 1-1/2" AB Class 2 Base Rock meeting Department of Transportation specification requirements. Delivery shall be FOB Destination via transfer trucks only, staggered over a period between July 20, 2007 and early August 2007. Delivery location is the Estero Trailhead area located approximately 10 miles past the Park Headquarters via Sir Francis Drake Blvd. at 1 Bear Valley Road, Point Reyes National Seashore in Marin County, CA. Deliveries can be made between 6:30am-4:00pm, Monday-Thursday. Interested parties should visit the site and be aware of staging, transfering, turn-around and passing space limitations. Interested parties shall submit a quotation based on a unit price. The Government reserves the right to adjust the total tonnage ordered based on availability of funding at the time of award. A breakdown of quantity discounts shall be provided with the quotation, if applicable. The following FAR provisions and clauses apply: 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors-Commercial Items; 52.212-3, Offer Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (to be completed and provided with quotation); 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items; 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (applicable are: (5)(i)-52.219-6; (16)-52.222-26; (17)-52.222-35; (18)-52.222-36; (19)-52.222-37; (21)-52.225-1; and (29)-52.232-33. Also invoked is (31)-52.232-36 as an optional alternative. Full text versions of all FAR references and clauses are available at http://www.arnet.gov/far. Maps of the Seashore and surrounding area are available at http://www.nps.gov/pore/pphtml/maps.html. Submit quotations to the attention of the Purchasing Agent and mail to Point Reyes National Seashore, 1 Bear Valley Road, Point Reyes, CA 94956, or send by facsimile to (415) 663-8132. Quotations must be received no later than 5:00pm PST, Wednesday, July 18, 2007.