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. This solicitation, No. F02604-99-QE006 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). Funds for this acquisition are currently not available, but are expected to be before the beginning of the next fiscal year. This solicitation document, incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-12. This acquisition is reserved for small business; SIC: 3561; Size Std.: 500 employees. General characteristics include the following: (2) Gorman-Rupp JSV3D60-E4 vortex pumps (75 gpm @ 40_ TDH; 230V/3/60 powered), (2) Base elbow, guide shoe, Upper and Intermediate guide rail bracket, and stainless steel lifting cable, (2) 4_ plug Dezurick plug valve, and fiberglass enclosure with ventilator fan, two sets of hinged access doors, aluminum access lids rated for 300LBS/SQ FT, integral static well vent and fiberglass encapsulated base; Duplex control panel with nema 1 stainless steel enclosure, heavy duty circuit breakers, terminal blocks, magnetic starters with class 10 overloads, electronic pressure switch liquid level control with simulator, pump start delays, 4-30 mA level signal, 2 air pumps with selector switch, air flow indicator, air bell, high water circuit with dry contacts, low water circuit with shutdown dry contacts, alarm silence switch. H-O-A selector switch, motor overload resetters, moisture/ thermal shutdown with indicator and dry contacts; Accessories to include alarm light with flasher shipped loose for mounting, transient surge suppresser, pump start delay, discharge gauge, 3 KVA control transformer, GFI receptacle, and 4_ bypass piping with isolation plug valves. This is a brand name or equal requirement. Award will be based solely upon price and price related factors. Any equal offered must be clearly identified by brand name, make and model number. Offerors of any equal must also include descriptive literature and any proposed modifications making an _or equal_ item conform to specifications. The provisions at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items applies to this solicitation. Offerors shall include with the submission of their offer a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items. The clause at FAR 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal, applies to this acquisition. 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 with addenda incorporating FAR clause(s) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam ERA Veterans; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers. The clause at DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial items applies to this solicitation with addenda incorporating DFARS clause(s) 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program. To be considered for award, bidders must also comply with DFARS 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration and DFARS 252.232-7009, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer. Central Contractor Registration information can be obtained through the Internet at www.ccr2000.com. Offers shall be submitted via email or fax number is (623) 856-3057 and received not later than 4:00 PM local time 10 September 99. Direct any questions or concerns to SSgt Ron Riley at (623) 856-7179x236 or email at
[email protected]. Please call to confirm receipt of all bids.