99 -- BAT MIST NETS

Idaho Panhandle National Forests, Coeur dAlene River Ranger District, Kootenai County, Idaho. 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 AG-0281-S-06-0050 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 205-11. The clauses and provisions referenced in this solicitation can be found in full text form at http://www.arnet.gov/far. This is a total small business set-aside and the small business size standard is 1000 employees. The North American Industry Classification Code is 313210. A quotation is requested for five (5) line items. LINE ITEM 1: Bat Mist Nets, 13 each with the following specifications: 38mm mesh in 50 denier, 4 shelves, 2-ply nylon mesh (not polyester) with reduced bag to allow for easier removal of captured bats, no more than 3 meters tall x 2.6 meters. LINE ITEM 2: Bat Mist Nets, 13 each with the following specifications: 38mm mesh in 50 denier, 4 shelves, 2-ply nylon mesh (not polyester) with reduced bag to allow for easier removal of captured bats, no more than 3 meters tall x 6 meters. LINE ITEM 3: Bat Mist Nets, 13 each with the following specifications: 38mm mesh in 50 denier, 4 shelves, 2-ply nylon mesh (not polyester) with reduced bag to allow for easier removal of captured bats, no more than 3 meters tall x 9 meters. LINE ITEM 4: Bat Mist Nets, 13 each with the following specifications: 38mm mesh in 50 denier, 4 shelves, 2-ply nylon mesh (not polyester) with reduced bag to allow for easier removal of captured bats, no more than 3 meters tall x 12 meters. LINE ITEM 5: Bat Mist Nets, 5 each with the following specifications: 38mm mesh in 50 denier, 4 shelves, 2-ply nylon mesh (not polyester) with reduced bag to allow for easier removal of captured bats, no more than 3 meters tall x 18 meters. Offer will specify how bags will be packaged for delivery. Required delivery to be made, by the successful offeror, to the Coeur dAlene River Ranger District located at 2502 East Sherman Avenue, Coeur dAlene, ID 83814, according to the following schedule: to be determined once awarded. All deliveries shall be made on regular workdays (Monday through Friday) during regular business hours (7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.), excluding official Federal Government holidays. The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The contract award will be offered to the best value offer made to the Government, considering price, technical specifications, and delivery time frames. Offerors will include with their offer a completed copy of the provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items. The clauses 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items, and 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items, apply to this acquisition. Offers must be received by July 25, 2006, at 4:30 p.m. Pacific Standard Time at the Idaho Panhandle National Forests Supervisors Office, ATTN: Acquisition Management, 3815 Schreiber Way, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815-8363. Faxed offers are acceptable; however it is the responsibility of the offeror to verify receipt of faxed documents. Offers may be faxed to: ATTN: Dee Shatzer, at +1 (555) 000-0000. For more information regarding this solicitation, please contact Dee Shatzer, +1 (555) 000-0000.