75 -- Custom Kraft Folder

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. Solicitation number RFQ-04-022 is issued as a request for quotation. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 01-17. The NAICS code for this solicitation is 322231 and the size standard is 500 Employees.Line Item 1) Folder, Kraft, Letter Size, 12-1/4'W X 9-1/2'H Overall, 11-3/4W Body, 9-1/2H Front, Straight Cut Tab, Single-pli tab, Tab 1/2 wide, Scored for 3/4 expansion, Top corners rounded, front and back, 17 point or 217# kraft stock, Front panel undercut1/4 deep, DP Size scored for 1 expansion, 10% recycled content, 10% post-consumer material, Modified with Prong Fasteners in the 1st and 3rd position - Inside top left and inside top right, 50 folders per box, 5 boxes per case. The Government is requesting a quantity of 2600 boxes @ 50 each totaling 130,000 each. The Government is requesting staggered deliveries as follows: 850 boxes initial delivery, 850 boxes 60 days after initial delivery, and 900 boxes 150 days after initial delivery. The vendor shall submit a sample of proposed folder when submitted their proposal. Delivery to The Bureau of the Public Debt, 149 19th Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101, FOB Destination. The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. 52.122-2, Award will be based on technically compliant, low price. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items with their offer. The following clauses apply to this acquisition: 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items; 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders Commercial Items; 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; 52.222-19, Child Labor Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; 52.225-3, Buy American Act Supplies; 52.225-13, Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases; 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Central Contractor Registration. To download 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items, visit our website at: http://www.publicdebt.treas.gov/oa/oaprocr.htm. See Numbered Note 1. Offers must be received at The Bureau of the Public Debt, 200 Third Street, UNB 4th Floor, Parkersburg, WV 26101 by 2:00 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time on January 15, 2004. For information regarding this solicitation contact Lorraine Smicker +1 (555) 000-0000 or Susan Daugherty at +1 (555) 000-0000. Interested offerors may register at http://www.fedbizopps.gov to receive notification when the solicitation and any amendments are issued and available for downloading. Please note that the General Services Administration provides the notification service as a convenience and does not guarantee that notifications will be received by all persons on the mailing list. Therefore, we recommend that you monitor the FedBizOpps site for all information relevant to desired acquisitions. If the Internet option is not available to you, you may receive a hard copy of the solicitation and any amendments (via U.S. Mail) by faxing your request to +1 (555) 000-0000 or e-mailing your request to contact@example.gov.