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, Number F02604-00-T0357 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-17. This acquisition is set aside for 100% small businesses; SIC: 3569, number of employees: 500. This acquisition is brand name or equal. SCHEDULE OF ITEMS: Item 0001 (380 each), Filters, Stage 2, ME/PT media. 2 layer tackified polyester 20" x 20" x 1" filter with air velocity of 200 FPM, manufacturer: A. J. Dralle, part number ME/PT or equal. Item 0002 (380 each), Filters, Stage 3, 6-pocket bag. Spun bound polyester fiber, 20" x 20" x 12" filter with an air velocity of 120 FPM, manufacturer: A. J. Dralle, part number XFP 6000 bag filter or equal. Item 0003 ( 196 each), Filters, Stage 4, carbon. It is a steel panel with the 4mm pellets internal, 24" x 24" x 3" with an air velocity of 100 FPM, manufacturer: Pure Effect Inc, no part number or equal. Items 0001, 0002, and 0003 are paint overspray filters that are specifically designed for the collection of aerospace chromate coating overspray. They are used to filter dangerous chromium emissions from paint boots in all three stages They shall meet EPA method 319 standards. All filters shall be NESHAP approved filters and shall be able to fit into a JBI systems paint insert. Any or equal offered filters shall be clearly identified by brand name and part number. Offerors of any equal shall also include descriptive literature and any proposed modifications making an "or equal" item conform to specifications. Required delivery: 30 days or sooner after receipt of award. FOB: Destination to Luke AFB AZ 85309. CONTRACT CLAUSES: All Provisions and Clauses may be viewed from the internet site http://www/ARNet.gov/far . 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; 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal;52.214-21, Descriptive Literature; 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam ERA Veterans; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration; DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or executive orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items with addenda incorporating DFARS clauses(s) 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program, 252.204-7004 Required Central Contractor Registration,,252.225-7012, Preference for Certain Domestic commodities; 252.225-7021, Trade Agreements; 252.225-7036, Buy American Act--North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act--Balance of Payments Program; 252.247-7024, Notification of Transportation of Supplies by Sea. Central Contract Registration can be obtained through the Internet at www.ccr2000.com/ or by calling (888) 227-2423. Offers shall be submitted in writing either mailed, faxed, hand carried, or e-mailed to
[email protected] and received not later than 4:30 PM local time, 10 Jul 00 to 56 CONS/LGCS, Attn: Carol Cherapan, 14100 W Eagle St, Luke AFB AZ 85309-1217. Arizona does not observe daylight savings time. Direct questions to Carol Cherapan at (602) 856-7179, X 238.