THE PRUPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO CLARIFY THE QUANTITES: Line Item 0001 should read: 100/per case, total of 100 cases. Line Item 0002 should read: 100/per case, total of 36 cases. Line Item 0003 should read: 100/per case, total of 80 cases. Line Item 0004 should read: 100/per case, total of 80 cases. Line Item 0005 should read: 25/per case, total of 10 cases. Line Item 0006 should read: 25/per case, total of 150 cases. Line Item 0007 should read 100/per case, total of 400 cases Line Item 0008 should read: 100/per case, total of 15 cases. (i)This is a COMBINED SYNPOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate written request for quotes will not be issued. (ii) The reference/solicitation number is PR145595 and the solicitation is issued as a request for quote (RFQ), The combined synopsis/solicitation will result in a purchase order. (iii) The provisions and clauses incorporated into this solicitation document are those in effect at the time of publication. Provisions and clauses incorporated by reference have the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. The full text of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Agriculture Federal Acquisition Regulations supplement (AGARs) can be accessed on the Internet at http:// www.arnet.gov/far and http://www.usda. gov/procurementipolicy/agar.html. (iv) Part 19.501 - This solicitation is 100% small business set-aside reserved exclusively for small business concerns. The associated NAICS code for this effort is 339999. (v) This requirement consists of 8 line items: (1) Line Item 0001, Baited Trap (Yellow Sticky Trap) QTY: 100/cases; (2) Line item 0002, Unbaited Trap (Yellow Sticky Trap) QTY: 100/cases; (3) Line Item 0003, Delta Wing Trap Complete, QTY: 100 cases; (4) Line Item 0004, Delta Wing Trap Line, QTY: 100 cases; (5) Line Item 0005, Wing Trap Plastic Top Only, QTY: 100 cases; (6) Line Item 0006, Large Plastic Delta Trap Complete, QTY: 100 cases; (7) Line Item 0007, Large Plastic Delta Trap Liners, QTY: 100 cases; (8) Line Item 0008, Large Wing Trap Plastic Top Only, QTY: 100 cases. (vi) This requirement is for the USDA, APHIS, Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) program trapping. (vii) Delivery and acceptance of deliverables will be FOB destination, USDA APHIS PPQ, 22675 N. Moorefield Road #6017, Edinburg, TX 78541. DELIVERY within 2 weeks from date of award. (viii) The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial, applies to this solicitation. (ix) The provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation -Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. A competitive firm-fixed price award based on past performance and price capability of the items offered to meet the Governments requirement/best value. (x) The provision at 52.212-3~ Offerer Representations and Certifications -Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. A copy of the provision may be attained from http:// www.arnet.gov/far. The contractor shall either return a completed copy of this provision with its quote, or complete the Online Reps and Certs Application (ORCA) at http://www.bpn.gov. (xi) The clause at 52.2 12-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (xii) The clause at 52.2 12-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following FAR clauses identified at paragraph b of FAR 52.212-5 are considered checked and is applicable to this acquisition. 52.203-6 Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government, with Alternate I; 52.2 19-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set Aside; 52.2 19-8 Utilization of Small Business Concerns; 52.222-3, Convict Labor; 52.222-19, Child Labor Cooperation with Authorities and remedies; 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; 52.225-1, Buy American Act. Supplies; 52.225-5,Trade Agreement; 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign purchases; 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration. (xiii) To be awarded this contract, the offeror must be registered in the CCR. CCR information may be found at http:J/www.ccr.gov. The following clauses identified at paragraph b of the clause are considered checked and is applicable to this acquisition. 52,203-3 Gratuities. (xiv) The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) are not applicable to this acquisition. (xv) None. (xvi) Quotes are due: March 10, 2008 at 10:00 AM Central Standard Time, fax copies to:
+1 (555) 000-0000 Attn: Charlene Lambert followed by hard copies mailed to: USDA APHIS MRPBS Purchasing Team, Attn: Charlene Lambert, Butler Square West 5th Floor, 100 North 6th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55403.. (xvii) The assigned Purchasing Agent is Charlene Lambert and can be reached at
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