Solicitation N47408-02-T-0332 is for the procurement of an Automatic Horizontal Baler with Auto-Tie capabilities and a Pit In-Feed Conveyor system. The unit is to be installed at the Naval Amphibious Base, Little Creek, VA and shall be in accordance with all specifications and descriptions listed in the solicitation. This is a Commercial Item procurement utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures issued as prescribed in the Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 13.5. The government intends to award a firm fixed-price purchase order to the responsible offeror whose proposal, conforming to the Request for Quotation (RFQ), will be the most advantageous to the Government resulting in the Best Value, price and other factors considered. The proposals will be evaluated based on (1) Technical Acceptability, (2) Price and (3) Past Performance. The government intends to evaluate proposals and award the purchase order without discussions with the offerors. Therefore, each offer should contain the best terms from a price, past performance and technical standpoint. Offerors MUST submit sufficient technical information and/or descriptive data with their quotation, that will provide evidence to support a determination of technical acceptability. The government reserves the right to conduct discussions if later determined to be necessary by the Contracting Officer. THIS SOLICITATION IS 100% SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESS. The NAICS Code is 333922 and the small business size standard is 500 employees or less. In accordance with FAR 5.102(a)(1) availability of the RFP will be limited to electronic medium. The RFP will only be available via download from NAVFACs E-sol Internet database http://www.esol.navfac.navy.mil. Hard copies or CD-Rom will not be provided by the Contracting Office. All contractors must register on the E-sol database to be able to download the RFP. All contractors may view the RFP without registration. Notification of any changes (amendments) to the solicitation will be made only on the E-sol web-site. It will be the contractors responsibility to check for any posted changes. All contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database prior to award of any DoD contract. Contractors may register via Internet at www.ccr.gov. The issue date for the RFQ is on or about 17 July 2002 with a bid closing date of 23 August 2002. Submit proposals via mail, fax or e-mail to: Naval Facilities Institute, NAVFACCO, Code NF22, Attn: Kris Slaton, 3502 Goodspeed Street Suite 2, Port Hueneme, CA 93043-4337. E-mail to [email protected].

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