47--Windrow Pipe/Gate, M008

This requirement is being procured in accordance with FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and an award will be made in accordance with FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This Specification is for Windrow Pipe/Gate, M008. Delivery will be made to Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge. NAICS Code: 234110, Size Standard: 750 Employees. This is a total small business set-aside. A firm fixed price commercial order will be issued. Anticipated award date will be on or about September 11, 2006. The Fish and Wildlife Service is presently using Electronic Commerce (EC) to issue Request for Quotations and Purchase Orders. You must register in EC at web site http://www.ccr.gov prior to the closing of this Request for Quotation. If you have any registration questions, please call 1-888-227-2423. Prior to registering each company must obtain a Dun and Bradstreet Number. You may obtain this number free of charge at 1(866)705-5711. You will be able to view solicitations on line at either http://www.fedbizopps.gov or http://ideasec.nbc.gov (the Department of Interior site). For questions at Interior's site, please call the help desk at (703)390-6633. All contractors with access to the internet and an e-mail address can receive electronic notifications of award. CAUTION: This solicitation has been issued electronically as will any amendments thereto. Thus, the Government is under no obligation and is in fact unable to maintain a bidder's mailing list. It is therefore incumbent upon any interested parties to obtain any amendments which may be issued. Failure to obtain any said amendments and to respond to them prior to the date and time set for proposal receipts may render your offer non-responsive and result in the rejection of same. Telephone or E-mail responses will not be accepted. A paper copy of this solicitation will NOT be available to requestors. Responses from Offerors will be accepted in hard copy format at the following address: US Fish and Wildlife Service, 1875 Century Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30345, Attn: Frances Brown, Contract Specialist or a copy can be faxed to 404.679.4057, Attn: Frances Brown. All prospective contractors shall complete electronic annual representations and certifications at http://orca.bpn.gov in conjunction with requested registration in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR). This certification should be completed before submitting your quote or bid.