Description
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. Solicitation number AG-4283-S-06-0013 is hereby issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ), which incorporates the clauses and provisions of the Federal Acquisition Regulations that are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-08. This solicitation is 100% set-aside for small business. The associated NAICS Code is 321214, and the size standard is 500 employees. Line item 0001, the only line item, is one each pre-fabricated fully engineered clear span bridge, of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composite construction, 80’ 0” in length, 4’ 0” inside width, 54” handrail height, 3”x12” pressure treated #2 southern yellow pine decking, design live load of 60 psf or better, color green, shipped unassembled, complete with all support trusses, safety midrails, hot-dipped galvanized steel bolts, mounting clips, schematic drawings and diagrams signed and sealed by a licensed professional engineer, designed for easy transportation and assembly/erection on a relatively inaccessible site. Delivery required to U. S. Forest Service, Wakulla Work Center, 10703 Bloxham Cutoff, Tallahassee, FL 32305, no later than 45 days after issuance of purchase order, shipped F.O.B. Destination. Schematic drawings and diagrams shall be delivered no later than 10 days after issuance of purchase order to Contracting Officer, National Forests in Florida, 325 John Knox Road, Suite F-100, Tallahassee, FL 32303. The provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition, with no addenda. Offerors are to include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications – Commercial Items with your offer. The clauses 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions – Commercial Items, and 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders – Commercial Items, apply to this acquisition. Offers are due no later than 3:00 PM local time, April 10, 2006, delivered to U. S. Forest Service, National Forests in Florida, 325 John Knox Road, Suite F-100, Tallahassee, FL 32303. For further information on this solicitation, contact Curt Gruver, Contracting Officer, at (850) 523-8544.