This posting serves as a CORRECTION for RFQ 60605-0015-3 posted on September 11, 2003 which should read a follows: This is a combined SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and the Government does not intend to issue a written solicitation. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2001-15(b). Full text of clauses and provisions are available at http://www.arnet.gov/ OFFERORS ARE REQUIRED TO INCLUDE A COMPLETED COPY of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items ALT III (OCT 2000), with its offer. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items (FEB 2002), applies to this acquisition. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items (JUNE 2003), applies to this acquisition and the additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are: 52.219-8, 52.222-21,52.222-26, Equal Opportunity, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37. The FOOD ITEMS are posted separately under MDC Los Angeles on the same date (please click on Food List 01). Prices should include all shipping and handling charges (F.O.B. Destination). The government is mandated to use government credit card (MasterCard), therefore, any credit card service charges you may incur must be included in your price. FOR ADDITIONAL ITEM DESCRIPTION OR INFORMATION, contact Ruth Smith-Lee, Food Service Administrator at (213) 485-0439 ext. 118. Food Service fax number is (213) 253-9521, Contracting fax number is 213-253-9523. Packaging & Weight Question: (Round down to the nearest case / packaging size). MEAT ITEMS: packaging labels or product information will be required to be faxed with your price quote or before award. All meat items must have a minimum of three (3) months of shelf life remaining after delivery of nay expiration, sale by or use by date. We reserve the right to award by line items or group of line items or as total award, whatever way is most advantageous to the Government. Deliveries from awards on this solicitation must be delivered after October 1, 2003. Abstract of Offers: All abstracts will be posted on www.eps.gov for 15 days after award for vendors to view or to obtain printed copies. We will no longer mail or fax copies. Awards for this solicitation are FILL or KILL - if not delivered by November 18, 2003, cancel any or all remaining items not delivered. Quotes are due no later than 2:00 p.m., local time, and is being extended from September 26, 2003 to September 30, 2003, and should be faxed to 213-253-9523 or email to
[email protected]. Copy of required Representations and Certifications (FAR 52.212-3) is available at http://arnet.gov.