This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commerical 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 is issued as an Request for Quotation. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-09. The NAICS code is 451211. The Small Business Size Standard in dollars is $6.5 million. The EEOC contemplates the award of a Firm-Fixed-Price Contract. The quotation package shall include the following line items in a written quotation: CLIN 0001 Hadley's EEO Guide (book/cd combo) Quantity 73 each, Unit Price $______, Total for CLIN 0001 $________; CLIN 0002 less ____ % discount Quantity 1 lot, Unit Price $______, Total for CLIN 0002 $________; CLIN 0003 Hadley's EEO Guide (book only) Quantity 3 each, Unit Price $______, Total for CLIN 0003 $__________; CLIN 0004 Broida's MPB Guide Quantity 5 each, Unit Price $_______, Total for CLIN 0004 $__________; CLIN 0005 Broida's FLRA Guide Quantity 4 each, Unit Price $_______, Total for CLIN 0005 $_________; CLIN 0006 Shipping and Handling Quantity 1 each, Unit Price $________, Total for CLIN 0006 $_________. To obtain a copy of the distribution list, all interested offerors shall submit a written request to the Contracting Officer via email within two (2) business days before the closing date of this notice. Your quotation in response to RFQ No. 060106 should be sent on or before the closing date and time to the following address: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Procurement Management Division, 1801 L Street, N.W., Rm. 6222, Washington, D.C. 20507 Attn: Anthony R. Price (Contracting Officer). A quotation submitted via fax to the attention of Anthony Price will be accepted at (202) 663-4178. A quotation submitted via e-mail addressed to Anthony Price will be accepted at
[email protected]. Inquires concerning RFQ No. 060106 must be submitted to the attention of Anthony Price 2 business days before closing. The Government will not consider questions received after that date. Offeror's are cautioned against directing questions concerning this RFQ to technical personnel at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The Government intends to make an award based on lowest price technically acceptable offer to the government. The delivery date shall be 30 days after award of the contract. The anticipated award date is July 12, 2006. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the Commission. The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offeror-Commerical applies to this acquisition. Offers to include a complete copy of the provisions at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certification-Commerical-Items. Clause 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commerical Items and Clause 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Order-Commercial Items are incorporated by reference. Clause 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside are incorporated by reference. Clause 52.222-3 Convict Labor are incorporated by reference. Clause 52.222-19 Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies are incorporated by reference. Clause 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities are incorporated by reference. Clause 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity are incorporated by reference. Clause 52.222-35 Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans are incorporated by reference. Clause 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities are incorporated by reference. Clause 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans are incorporated by reference. Clause 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration are incorporated by reference. To obtain the above provision/clauses in full text, please vist www.arnet.gov. Method of payment: Electronic Funds Transfer Central Contractor Registration.