(i) 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.(ii) The subject solicitation, F3N7B47243AG01 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). (iii) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular Fac 2005-03, Effective 11 Apr 2005. (iv) The following CLINS are applicable to this solicitation: CLIN 0001 Band saw with solid wheels, tilting table, cast iron construction, Model: Centauro CL800 C, 380 volt, 7.5 HP (10 belts ready for use are included), 1 ea.; CLIN 0002 410mm Surface Planer, Model: Formula F1 (Manufacturer: SCM Group), 1 ea.; CLIN 0003 Squaring Saw, Model: Tecnomax SC4WS, 380 volt, Ph-3 (Manufacturer: SCM Group), 1 ea.; CLIN 0004 Radial Arm Saw, 400mm Diameter, Model: Maggi Big 800, 380 volt, Ph-3, 4HP, carter on blade, 4 blades included, (Manufacturer: Maggi), 2 ea.; CLIN 0005 Plunge-Cut Saw with 1.4M Guide Rail, Model: Festool TS 55 EBQ-Plus-FS 561166, Blade z=48, blade guide 1400mm, (Manufacturer: Festool), 1 ea.; CLIN 0006 Reciprocating Saw, Model Makita JR3050T, 220 volt, 50Hz (5 wood blades included, B-05153), (Manufacturer: Makita), 1 ea.; CLIN 0007 Eccentric Sander, 220 volt, 50Hz, Model: Festool ETS150/5-EQ (Manufacturer: Festool), 1 ea.; CLIN 0008 Direct Delivery to Aviano Air Base, Italy, 1 jb. CLIN 0009 Delivery to Military Consolidation Point (New Cumberland, PA), 1 jb. (v) Delivery Address (Physical): 31 Contracting Squadron, Via Pordenone, Edif. 600 Area E, Base Aerea di Aviano, 33081 Aviano (PN), Italy. Delivery of items will be 45 days from date the contract is awarded. (vi) The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition. (vii) This is a competitive best value acquisition utilizing Price, Technically Acceptable (PTA) evaluation criteria. Technical acceptability is more important than price. The government may award to a higher priced offeror if such offeror is determined more technically acceptable. Only items that are rated technically acceptable will be considered for award. (viii) The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda are also attached: 52.233-3, Protest After Award, 52.247-34 -- F.o.b. ? Destination, 252.204-7003, Control of Government Personnel Work Product, and 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (ix) The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and the following addenda are also applicable: FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer?Central Contractor Registration (Oct. 2003)(31 U.S.C. 3332). FAR 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Mar 2005) (E.o.s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury). (x) All prospective offerors must guarantee a one (1) year warranty on materials and workmanship for all contract line items. (xi) The response date for this acquisition is 21 September 2007 at 1700 hours (Eastern Standard Time). (xii) Please contact SrA Jeremy Boggs at (39) 0434-30-7988 or
[email protected] if you have any questions regarding this solicitation. (xiii) Award is contingent upon availability of funds. Quotes must be valid through 30 September 2007.