The Air Armament Center (AAC), Eglin AFB, FL intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price contract for exploding foil initiators. This is a SOLE SOURCE acquisition to Reynolds Systems, Inc., 18649 Hwy 175, Middletown CA 95461. 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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The announcement number is F3ZDOL32100300. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 325920, with a small business standard size of 750 employees. Please identify your business size in your response based upon this standard. The requirement is for LEEFI (Low Energy Exploding Foil Initiator) is a newly developed and qualified detonator employing only high-density secondary explosives and incorporating the latest (chip) technology. It is intended for use in military fuses and safe & arm devices. It is basically housed in a leadless chip carrier with approximately a 0.2” hermetically scaled explosive steel container. This is to be delivered FOB Destination on or before August 28, 2003 at Eglin AFB, FL. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2001-10. FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items- (Oct.00), and any addenda to the provision as listed in this notice; 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items- (Jan.99) Evaluation will be based on the following factors: price and technical (capability of item(s) offered to meet the government’s needs); 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items- (Jul.02) (Offerors must submit a complete copy with their offers. To obtain an electronic copy of 52.212-3, visit the following web site: http://farsite.af.mil, or contact Crystal Judd at the below e-mail address); 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions–Commercial Items- (Feb.02), and any addenda to the provision as listed in this notice; 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items-(May 02); 52.232-33, Mandatory information for Electronic Funds Transfer payments- (May 99); 52.247-34, F.O.B Destination-Nov, 91 ; 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated By Reference-Feb.98 (http://farsite.af.mil); 252.225-7001-Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program (Mar 98); DFARS, 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration (CCR)- (Nov.01); 252.212-7001, Contract terms and conditions required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders applicable to Defense acquisitions of Commercial Items- (Jul.02). To view the provisions and clauses in full text, visit the web site (http://farsite.hill.af.mil). Vendors must be registered in Central Contractor Registration (www.ccr.gov) before award can be made. The quote format is at the discretion of the offeror. All responses must be received no later than 4:00 P.M., Central Standard Time on August 13, 2003. Send all quotations to Crystal Judd, 205 West D. Avenue, Suite 541, Eglin AFB, FL 32542-6864, or by facsimile to 850-882-4916, or by E-mail at [email protected].

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