The anticipated issue date of solicitation SP0570-06-R-0131 is now 15 September 2006. Defense Supply Center Philadelphia is considering four Space Heater NSN?s for a long-term contract with a two year base period and three 1 year options. Technical information and yearly estimated quantities for each NSN are listed below. This procurement will be unrestricted. Numbered Note 12 applies to this procurement. For the Space Heater Small and Space Heater Arctic, a Product Demonstration Model will be required as part of any proposal submission, on the closing date of the solicitation. Additionally, First Article Testing, Conformance Testing and source inspection applies to all four NSN?s. This procurement will have Direct Vendor Deliveries to locations throughout the Continental United States. The following deliveries will apply for each NSN: 1 each to 50 each will be delivered in 5 calendar days, 51 each to 250 each will be delivered in 30 calendar days and quantities of 251 each and higher will be delivered in 90 days. Pricing will need to be given for each quantity range. Pricing will be submitted for each base year and each option year. Only FOB Destination pricing will be acceptable. The following items will be included on the proposed solicitation: NSN 4520-01-444-2375, SPACE HEATER ARCTIC, made in accordance to preliminary specification MIL-PRF-44494A, has an annual estimated quantity of 1,800 each. NSN 4520-01-329-3451, H45 SPACE HEATER, 45,000 BTU (made in accordance to drawings) has an annual estimated quantity of 3,500 each. NSN 4520-01-354-1191, H45 SPACE HEATER, COAL OR SOLID FUEL BURNING, 45,000 BTU; (made in accordance to drawings) and has an annual estimated quantity of 300 each. NSN 4520-01-478-9207; SPACE HEATER SMALL, 12,000 BTU, made in accordance to MIL-PRF-32197, has an annual estimated quantity of 1,200 each. Please note that the annual estimates and technical data may be revised at the time of the solicitation to provide the most accurate and up to date information possible. This procurement will have an Add/Delete clause. A new H80 Space Heater may be designed and approved in the future but it is not included in this solicitation. However, it may be added to the subsequent contract or contracts in the future through an Add/Delete clause. The H80 will be a tent heater with a heat output up to 80,000 BTU and will be made in accordance to a performance specification. The H80 will have two versions, one that uses only liquid fuels and one that uses solid fuels. If approved, the H80 Space Heater(s) may replace the H45 Space Heater(s) or be provided alongside the H45 Space Heater(s). The solicitation and associated drawings, once issued, will be posted on the DLA Procurement Gateway website, http://progate.daps.dla.mil/home/. All responsible sources will then be able to submit a proposal which shall be considered by DSCP. This solicitation will allow for multiple awards and evaluation will be based on each individual Heater, independently of the proposals for other Heaters. The solicitation, SP0570-06-R-0131, is anticipated to be issued on 15 September 2006. Any changes in the solicitation issue date or the posting location of the solicitation will be posted on this Website. The performance specifications can be obtained from the SPECS/STDS section on the Procurement Gateway website. The Drawings can be obtained by contacting Maciek Okulicz-Kozaryn. The official technical requirements will be included in any solicitation and may be have additional changes or revisions. For any questions or further details please contact Maciek Okulicz-Kozaryn at (215) 737-4371 or Email.
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