(I) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial 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. (II) Solicitation F0260883Q0835 is being issued as a request for proposal. (III) This solicitation incorporates clauses and provisions in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular 01-07. (IV) This requirement is being synopsized as a small business set-aside under standard industrial classification code 3829, NAICS Code 335999, small business size standard of 500 employees. (V) COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION: (1 each) Engine Balancer – Portable System, MFG: Mechanical Technologies, NSN: 6635-01-357-6647KV and (1 each) A-10 Accessory Kit, NSN: 6635-01-431-7920KV . (VII) Place of delivery: 355 AMXS Engine Shop, Bldg 4809 Bay 4, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ 85707. F.O.B. POINT IS DESTINATION. (VIII) Provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors- Commercial Items applies. (IX) Provision 52-212-2, Evaluation _ Commercial Items applies. Proposal will be evaluated on price, price related factors and past performance. (X) Offerors are not required to submit a completed copy of 52.212-3 Offerors Representations and Certifications- Commercial Items with their offer. (XI) Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions- Commercial Items and any addenda the clause applies to this acquisition. (XII) Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items applies to the award document. (XIII) N/A. (XIV) N/A. (XV) N/A. (XVI) Proposals will be due to the 355th Contracting Squadron, 3180 S. Craycroft Rd. Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ 85707, by 27 September 2003, 12 p.m. local time. Please include payment terms and delivery terms with proposals. (XVII) Point of Contact is TSgt Todd Barlow, [email protected], or SrA Joseph Laxson, [email protected], or fax (520) 228-5284.

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