***Amendment. The Response Date has been extended to 29th August 2006. Bids have to be submitted by 10:00am British Summer Time.*** //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. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). Funds for this acquisition are not currently available. This document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect for Federal Acquisition Circular 05-09. This acquisition is unrestricted. //Schedule of items: This requirement is for Mail Metering Machine. Any equal offered must be clearly identified by brand name, make and model number. Offerors of any equal must also include descriptive literature and any proposed modifications required to make an_or equal_item conform to specifications. //CLIN 0001: 1 EA Mail Metering Machine, 12 Kg Scale, PITNEY BOWES DM825 OR EQUAL CLIN 0002: 1 EA 12 month Annual Maintenance CLIN 0003: 1 EA Shipping to 423 ABS/SCL, RAF Alconbury, Huntingdon Cambridgeshire, PE28 4DA //When price quotations are submitted please include delivery time and shipment costs to following commercial address, 423 ABS/SCL, RAF Alconbury, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. PE28 4DA. UNITED KINGDOM. // The provisions at FAR 52.211-6 “Brand Name or Equal” apply to this solicitation //The provisions at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items applies to this solicitation. //The provisions at FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation _ Commercial Items applies to this solicitation. //Offerors shall include with the submission of their offer a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items. //The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. //The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. // The provisions at FAR 52.232-18 Availability Of Funds. Availability of funds applies to this RFQ. Funds are not currently available, a contract will not be formed until funding is made available to Contracting Officer. //The clause at DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial items applies to this solicitation. //The clause at DFARS 252.222-7002 Compliance with Local Labor Laws (Overseas) applies to this solicitation. //The clause at DFARS 252.225-7042 Authorization to Perform applies to this solicitation, The clause at DFARS 252.233-7001 Choice of Law (Overseas) applies to this solicitation. //The clause at DFARS 252.229-7006 Value Added tax Exclusion (United Kingdom) applies to this solicitation. //The clause at DFARS 252.229-7008 relief from Import Duty (United Kingdom) applies to this solicitation. //The clause at DFARS 252.229-7000 Invoices Exclusive of Taxes or Duties applies to this solicitation. // The clause at DFARS 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests applies to this solicitation. //The clause at DFARS 252.232-7008 Assignment of Claims (Overseas) applies to this solicitation. //Offers shall be submitted via fax to +44 1480 823169 or email to [email protected] and received not later than 1000 hrs local time, 29 August 2006. Direct any questions or concerns +44 1480 823925 or email to [email protected]

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