Industrial Gases

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, streamlined procedures for evaluation and solicitation for commercial items, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested, and a written solicitation requirement will not be issued. This solicitation F1N2E18114AQ02, is a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), for this procurement is 325120 and the small business size is 1000 employees. This is advertised as 100% small business setaside. Non-Personal Service to provide the following: Columbus AFB is seeking quotations to provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supplies, supervision and all other items and services necessary to deliver Aviator Breathing Oxygen, Nitrogen, and other gases to the 14th Flying Training Wing, Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The performance periodis 1 Oct 08 thru 30 Sep 09. Quotes must be valid until 30 Oct 08. Further explanation is available in the Statement of Work by fax upon request. Contact Gwendolyn Brown at (662)434-7761 or [email protected] for a copy of the Statement of Work. FOB: Destination for delivery is Columbus AFB, MS All interested parties must be registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR), as prescribed in DFARS 252.204-7004 and 252.232-7009. CCR can be accessed at http://www.ccr.gov/or by calling 1-888-227-2423. The CCR registration must be completed before award can be made. All offers should be faxed or emailed to the attention of Gwendolyn J. Brown, Contract Specialist, at (662)434-7761. The due date for all quotes is 26 June 2008 by 4:00 p.m. CDT. Note that 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Representations and Certifications on the Online Representation & Certification Application(ORCA), homepage at www.bpn.gov/orca prior to award being able to be made. In addition, the clause at 52.212-5; Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items(DEV), applies to this solicitation. Specifically, the following clauses cited are applicable: FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.232.33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Cental Contractor Registration.