71--Special Use Furniture

GSA is issuing a refreshed solicitation on June 18, 2009, electronically only. The Schedule is entitled "FSC 71, Part III Special Use Furniture". This Solicitation number is 3FNH-F6-010003-B, Refreshed #9. This refreshed solicitation replaces the solicitation (Refreshed #8) issued in April 7, 2009. Special Item Numbers (SIN) 71-304 Lecterns; 71-305 Library Furniture; 71-306 Mail Sorting and Distribution Furniture; 71-308 Cafeteria and Food Service Furniture; 71-312 Hazardous Materials Storage; 71-317 Chair, Convalescent; and 71-321 Correctional Institution Furniture are 100% small business set-aside. This solicitation contains the clauses that implement Public Law, 111-5, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act). Interested parties may access the solicitation at http://www.fedbizopps.gov. This site provides instructions for downloading the solicitation files. Search using Solicitation Number 3FNH-F6-010003-B (include the dashes). The solicitation includes clauses, which must be completed and returned by all offerors. Contracting questions should be directed to the points of contact listed in the solicitation. The Federal Supply Schedule period is continuous. Resultant contracts will be for five (5) years, with three (3) five (5) year options to your contract, for a total of twenty (20) years if performance is satisfactory. The options are not guaranteed. Some of the measurements of satisfactory performance will be such things as adequate sales, quality performance, and timely IFF payments. One of the most important evaluative factors will be participation in the GSA Advantage! Program. None of these options will be exercised unless your firm has posted its contract information to the GSA Advantage! Website. All offers received will have 6 months after award of a Federal Supply Schedule contract to submit their electronic catalog to GSA Advantage! website. All contracts will be indefinite delivery-indefinite quantity contracts with $2500 guaranteed minimum for the contract period. All contracts to be awarded include Industrial Funding provisions. We actively solicit offers from 8(a) firms for the products/services found under this MAS solicitation. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which will be considered. The solicitation is available on the Internet at http://www.fedbizopps.gov as an Acrobat document. Interested parties who are unable to access the solicitation via the Internet may fax a request to 703-605-9288 or mail the request to the address above. TELEPHONE REQUESTS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Be sure to include your complete address and email address, and indicated whether you want a diskette mailed or an email with the solicitation attached sent to you. Point of Contact: Mr. Ralph Bryant, Contract Specialist, Phone 703-605-9183, Email ralph.bryant@gsa.gov Mr. Deborah Perkins, Contract Specialist, Phone 703-605-9253, Email deborah.perkins@gsa.gov