51--STEEL STRAPPING CUTTER

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 number, W44W9M-06-T-0218 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ) and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-09. Issued unrestricted, responses will be accepted from any responsible offer or. The associated SIC code is 3423, NAICS code is 332212, and size standard 500 employees. Requirements: McAlester Army Ammunition Plant has a requirement for, Item 0001: 4 each CUTTER, STEEL STRAPPING, AUTOMATIC. CUTS STRAPPING UP TO 100 FT LENGTH. STRAP SIZE: 3/8 IN TO 2 IN. SIGNODE PART NUMBER 083001, MODEL: DPCL OR EQUAL. IF QUOTING AN EQUAL, PROVIDE DESCRIPTIVE LITERATURE OF QUOTED ITEM. Delivery is f.o.b. destination, McAlester Army Ammunition Plant, Bldg 8, 1 C Tree Road, McAlester OK, 74501. FAR p rovisions and clauses cited in this solicitation may be accessed through the internet at http://www.arnet.gov/far/. Offerors are directed to the solicitation provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items (JAN 2006), which applies to this acquisition and is hereby incorporated by reference. Offerors are reminded to include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items (MAR 2005) with their offer. Applying the provision at F AR 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items, the Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer, conforming to the solicitation, will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors cons idered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: LOWEST TECHNICALLY ACCEPTABLE PRICE. The clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items (SEP 2005), is hereby incorporated by reference. The clause 52.212-5, Contract Term s and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items (FEB 2006), is hereby incorporated by reference. The following paragraphs under this clause apply to this solicitation and any resultant contract: (b)(1) 52.203-6, (b)(5 ) 52.219-6, (b)(7) 52.219-8, (b)(9) 52.219-14, (b)(14) 52.222-3, (b)(15) 52.222-19, (b)(16) 52.222-21 , (b)(17) 52.222-26, (b)(18) 52.222-35, (b)(19) 52.222-36, (b)(20) 52.222-37, (b)(23) 52.225-1 (b)(26) 52.225-13, (b)(31) 52.232-33, (b)(34) 52.239-1. Sig ned and dated offers must be submitted to McAlester Army Ammunition Plant, Bldg 8, 1 C Tree Road, McAlester OK, 74501, Attn: Mr. Stephen Dunbar, at or before 4:00 p.m. local time, McAlester, OK on May 31, 2006. Email proposals may be sent to stephen.dunbar @us.army.mil and facsimile proposals may be submitted to +1 (555) 000-0000.