36--Sodium Bentonite Clay

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. Solicitation number L10PS00192 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ) with a close date of August 6, 2010. This is a total small business set-aside under NAICS 212325 with a size standard of 500. Supply, load, haul and deliver 240 tons of Sodium Bentonite clay to the North Tank and South Tank locations in Chaves County, New Mexico. The North Tank is located approximately 500 feet north of the South Tank. Delivery locations are shown on Attachment 1. The haul distance to the project sites via the access road and US Highway 380 to the town of Tatum, NM 88267 is 41 miles. The following FAR clauses are applicable under this synopsis/solicitation: 52.212-1, 52.212.2, 52.212-3, 52.212-4, 52.212-5. The full text of these Commercial Items clauses are available at www. arnet.gov. Offers are being accepted by electronic mail to [email protected]. Offers are due no later than 3:00 on August 6, 2010.