The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farm Service Agency, Kansas City, MO, needs to purchase up to 100,000 Imation photo coat CD?s, part number 17274. CD?s come 100 per spindle. This is a brand name procurement. No other brand will be accepted. Many other brands have been tested on the Trace CD Duplicator, and only the Imation 17274 CD works consistently. The order will be issued as a Blanket Purchase Agreement and CD?s will be ordered as needed. Quantities are not guaranteed and the Government will only pay for items received and properly invoiced for. Payment will be made using the Government Purchase Card. Items will be shipped to the USDA Warehouse, 9240 Troost Kansas City, MO 64131. All vendors submitting quotes must be registered in Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Please be sure to complete the information in 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items. Quotes submitted without providing this information will be considered non-responsive. Vendors wishing to submit quotes for this solicitation must submit before close of business, March 16, 2007. Quotes may be submitted electronically, or Fax. Anyone wishing a hard copy of this solicitation, please contact the Contracting Officer, Sharon Dowse, 816-926-6108, [email protected], FAX number 816-823-4248.This procurement is a 100% set-aside for small business. The NAICS code for this procurement is 334613, size standard is 1000 employees. Award will be made to the responsive, responsible vendor with the lowest total price. Each quote will identify prices for 100 pack spindles including any applicable shipping costs. Please complete the information in FAR 52.212-3. ATTACHMENT FOR COMMERCIAL SOLICITATIONS (Includes Amendments from FAC 2005-13 Effective on September 28, 2006) 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors?Commercial Items (Sept 2006) is hereby incorporated by reference. 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications?Commercial Items. (Sept 2006) Full text available at http://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_212_213.html. 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders?Commercial Items (Nov 2006) Incorporated by reference ? in addition to the standard clauses, the following is selected. X_ (5)(i) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (June 2003) (15 U.S.C. 644). __ (ii) Alternate I (Oct 1995) of 52.219-6. __ (iii) Alternate II (Mar 2004) of 52.219-6. __. FAR Clause 52.212-4 is hereby incorporated by reference.

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