84 -- Sheath Machete

See numbered notes 1,9, and 26. DESC: Sheath Machete (for 18 inch long, 2-1/4 inch wide blade) NSN: 8465-00-926-4932. Destinations (W25G1U) Defense Depot New Cumberland, PA and (W62G2T) Defense Depot San Joaquin, CA. There will be two deliveries to each location 180 through 210 days after date of award. Quantity: 4,000 each. This is a pre-solicitation synopsis. The actual RFQ, with information and specifications, will be available on the Gateway after February 11, 2004. Please note that all dates are estimated. This acquisition is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside. All materials used in the fabrication are to be furnished by the successful offeror. A first article will be required 90 days after date of award. Contractor must be CCR registered and have a Cage Code, call 1-800-227-2423 or go to http://www.ccr.dlis.mil------- Availability of solicitations, FAR 5.102(d) applies, as our office no longer issues solicitations in paper form. Offeror should register to receive notification on this solicitation. **********INSTRUCTIONS FOR RETRIEVING SOLICITATION (REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS) Offeror should register to receive notification of this solicitation. Copies of this solicitation can be found on the DLA Procurement Gateway at http://progate.daps.mil/home after February 11, 2004. From the Gateway home page, select Search RFQ, from the left-hand sidebar. Then chosen the RFQ you wish to view. In addition you can enter DSCP C&T FSCs and NSNs to receive notification of RFQs. The Gateway will send all registered users an e-mail notification of that can connect users directly to a digital copy of the solicitation on the Internet. The solicitations will be in a downloadable, printable format when viewed with Adobe Acrobat Reader. Free software is available at http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html. Gateway technical assistance is available at admin_support@pgmail.daps.mil.