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. This solicitation will be issued through the Federal Business Opportunities, as will any amendments thereto. This solicitation is issued as a Request For Quotation (RFQ). This solicitat ion document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2001-22, effective 5 Apr 2004. This requirement is for a Blasting Machine NSN: 1375-01-417-7104, part number CD450-4J, quantity 1,094 with a 100% evaluated option. CLIN 0001AA is for a quantity of 1,094, FOB Destination, with shipments of 794 to New Cumberland, PA; 100 to Rock Island, IL; and 200 to San Joaquin at Tracy, CA. CLIN 0001 contains a 100% option FOB Destination. The following provisi ons applies to this acquisition: 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial; 52.212-2, Evaluation Commercial Items, paragraph (b); 52.212-3, Alternate I and III (a copy of this provision shall be completed and submitted with the offer; 52.212-4, Cont ract Terms and Conditions Commercial Item; and 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders Commercial Items along with the additional FAR clauses cited under paragraph (b) 1, 5, 7, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24 , 29, and 33. This solicitation is restricted to Research Energy of Ohio Inc, 522 N Main Stenville Pike, P.O. Box 312, Cadiz, OH 93141, offers from concerns other than the above are not solicited. Published for subcontracting purposes only. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or su bmit proposal. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within fifteen days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not t o compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procuremen t. Response is due by May 20, 2004, at 3:30 pm central daylight time. The point of contact is Kitty Ver Straete, at
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