This modification is to correct the Set Aside designation to 100% Samll Business Set-Aside. This acquisition is for the SCREEN, LATRINE, NSN-8340-01-027-2170, which shall be manufactured in accordance with specification number MIL-DTL-43176D dated 15 September 2000. There will be a base year plus four 100% term option years. This will be an Indefinite Delivery Type Contract (IDTC) with a minimum quantity of 250 ea and maximum of 900 ea for the base year and 4 term option years. There will be 6 deliveries 240 days through 420 days after the date of award to Defense Distribution Depot Barstow, CA and Defense Distribution Depot New Cumberland, PA. All materials will be furnished by the awardee. This acquisition will be a total set aside for small businesses. Technical Proposals are required. First Article provisions will be included. Best Value/Source Selection procedures will be utilized in making an award. Evaluation factors are as follows in descending order of importance: 1) Past Performance 2)DLA Mentoring Agreement . All responsible sources may submit a response, which, if timely received, must be considered by the agency. Drawings for this solicitation can be requested through the following web page: http://ct.dscp.dla.mil/Index.html. Availability of solicitations, FAR 5.102(d) applies, as our office no longer issues solicitations or amendments in paper form. Offeror should register to receive notification of this solicitation or solicitation amendments. Copies of this solicitation can be found on the DLA Procurement Gateway (Gateway) at http://progate.daps.mil/home after 9 May 2005. From the Gateway homepage, select "Search RFPs" from the left-hand sidebar. Then choose the RFP you wish to view. You must be registered in order to download RFPs. If you are not, you will be directed to register at time of download. In order to ensure e-mail notification of RFPs, prospective vendors MUST go to the RFP Information page and select DSCP Clothing & Textiles as the commodity center from which notices will be sent. The solicitations will be in a downloadable, printable format when viewed with an Adobe Acrobat Reader. Free software is available at http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html. Gateway technical assistance is available at
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[email protected] Note on Foreign Content The Defense appropriations and authorization acts and other statutes (including what is commonly referred to as “The Berry Amendment” impose restrictions on the DoD’s acquisition of foreign products and services. Generally, Clothing and Textile items (as defined in DFARS clause 252.225-7012) and “specialty metals” (as defined in DFARS clause 252.225-7014) must be grown, reprocessed, reused, melted or produced in the United States, its possessions or Puerto Rico, unless one of the DFARS 225.7002-2 exceptions applies.