78--Fort Wainwright, Alaska have a requirement for 50' tall, base structure is 30' X 30', weighs over 18,000 lbs., freestanding, engineered for winds in excess of 100 mph. Destination: Fort Wainwright, AK. Zip code: 99703

NA (i)This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 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. (ii) Solicitation of Purchase Request DPCFWA3225N040 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). (iii) This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effec t through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2001-05. (iv) This acquisition is 100 percent small business set aside. NAICS: 339920, standard 500 employees for small business. A purchase for Tower 50 feet tall, base of structure is 30 feet X 30 feet, wei ghs over 18,000 lbs., freestanding, engineered for winds in excess of 100 mph as well as the heaviest snowfalls. Used for fostering teambuilding, improving communication, and developing self-esteem. Design provides universal access for persons of all abi lities. Offer high and low challenge course elements accommodating 8 to 36 participants. Ascent routes include a variety of initiatives; low-to-the-ground group initiatives take place in the base. Line Item 0001: QTY 1 each, Tower includes turnkey insta llation, staff training on site, climbing equipment: 14 harnesses, 3 chest harnesses, 7 11mm, 150 ft climbing ropes, 6 helmets, 20 aluminum locking carabiners, 2 figure eight descenders, 7 jaws belay devices, 14 copies of tower instructor’s manual, 1 year ACCT membership, facility sign, and two-year warranty on the material and workmanship. Acceptance will be FOB destination to Fort Wainwright, Alaska. Line Item 0002: Staff Training, includes all lodging, transportation and incidentals. FAR clause 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial, applies to this acquisition. (ix) FAR clause 52.212-2, Evaluation--Commercial Items, technical specification and price, for best value. (x) Offerors are advised to include a completed copy of the provision a t FAR clause 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with the quote. Offerors must also include a completed copy of the provision at DFARS 252.212-7000, Offeror Representation. (xi) FAR clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Con ditions--Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (xii) FAR clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders-- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Only the following FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable. 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999), 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246), 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (38 U.S.C. 4 212), 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (29 U.S.C. 793), 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era and Other Eligible Veterans (38 U.S.C. 4212), 52.222-19, Child Labor--Cooperation wit h Authorities and Remedies (E.O. 13126), 52.225-13, Restrictions on certain foreign purchases, 52.232-33 DFAR clause 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes- Commercial, also applies to this acquisition. Only the followin g FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable. 52.203-3, Gratuities, 52.225-3 Buy American Act-North Free Trade Agreement Supplies, 252.247-7023, Transportation by Sea and Air, (xiii, xiv, & xv) N/A. (xvi) Offers are due by 22 Sep 2003, 12:00 PM, Alaska Time. For more information contact Ulanda Ganacias via fax +1 (555) 000-0000 or e-mail: contact@example.gov.