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; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (ii) The reference number is F23MS4226101 and the solicitation is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). (iii) This solicitation document incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2001-08 (iv) This solicitation is 100% set-aside for small business concerns. The associated NAICS code is 315228 and small business size standard is 500 employees. (v) This requirement consists of three (3) line items. The unit of issue is each. Quantity specified in description. (vi) The requested manufacturer is Aerostar International of Sioux Falls, SD. Line Item 0001, 72EA, PN: 908000 03268, Gore-tex Coveralls, Color Blue, Size 2X Large; Line Item 0002, 39EA, PN: 908000 032667, Gore-tex Coveralls, Color Blue, Size Xlarge; Line 0003, 21EA, PN: 908000 03266, Gore-tex Coveralls, Color Blue, Size Large. (viii) The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this solicitation. (ix) The provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. Paragraph (a) of FAR 52.212-2 is added to read: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable. Quotations for equal products shall contain a specification sheet to help government determine acceptability. (x) The provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. The contractor shall return a completed copy of this provision with its quotation. A copy of the provision may be attained from http://www.arnet.gov/far. (xi) The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Paragraph (o) is changed to read: The contractor shall provide all standard commercial warranties to the government (xii) The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following FAR clauses identified at paragraph b of FAR 52.212-5 is considered checked and is applicable to this acquisition: (11), (12), (16), (18), (21) and (24). (xiii) Only contractors registered at http://www.ccr.gov are eligible for award. (xiv) The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) is not applicable to this acquisition. (xv) Commerce Business Daily numbered note 1 applies to this acquisition. (xvi) The solicitation due date is 26 September 2002. (xvii) The assigned Contract Specialist is Pat Easter. Ms. Easter may be reached at [email protected] or by fax, 910-394-6279.

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