99 -- Tents

The Federal Bureau of Prisons is issuing a Request for Quotation 21504-045-5 for the purchase of large tents for the United States Penitentiary Canaan, 3057 Easton Turnpike, Waymart, PA 18472. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisitions Regulations (FAR) subpart 12.6, Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation Items as supplemented with additional information included in the announcement. Quotations are being requested and further information will not be issued unless it is in the best interest of the government. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-05. This acquisition is a total small business set-aside. The North American Industrial Classification System Code is 314912 and the small business size standard is 500 employees. SCHEDULE OF ITEMS: Item No. 001 - Modular General Purpose Tent System, Large, Size 972 square ft., interior volume 6804 cu ft, eave height 7 ft., length 54 ft., height 11 ft. 5 in, minimum eave width 18 ft. - Quantity 2 in green and quantity 2 in tan. EVALUATION FACTORS: The government intends to make a single award to the lowest-priced, technically acceptable offer. CONTRACT PROVISONS AND CLAUSES: Vendors may download FAR provisions and clauses at the following Internet address: http://acqnet.gov/far. Instructions for registration in the Central Contractor Registration Database (CCR) can be found at www.ccr.gov. The following clauses and provisions apply to this solicitation: 52.252-2-Clauses Incorporated by Reference 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 52.222-3-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-Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans 52.222-36-Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities 52.222-37-Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans 52.225-1-Buy American Act-Supplies 52.225-13-Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases 52.232-33-Payment of Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration 52.252-1-Instructions to Offerors'Commercial Items 52.212-3-Offeror Representations and Certifications'Commercial Items SUBMISSION OF QUOTATIONS: Vendors will be required to submit the following information on company letterhead or business stationary directly to the contracting officer: 1. The Request for Quote Number-RFQ21504-045-5; 2. Schedule of Items Pricing; 3. Contractor DUNS Number and Taxpayer Identification Number; and 4. A complete copy of provisions at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items. Any contractor interested in obtaining a contract award with the Federal Bureau of Prisons must be registered at www.ccr.gov. Faith-Based and Community-Based Organizations have the right to submit offers equally with other organizations of contracts for which they are eligible. All responsible sources are encouraged to submit a written offer which will be considered for award. Offers must be received at the Federal Correctional Institution, P.O Box 600, Two Mile Drive, Otisville, NY 10963, ATTN: B. Weissinger, Supervisory Contract Specialist no later than 4:00 p.m. on Monday, September 12, 2005. Offers may be FAXed to +1 (555) 000-0000 or e-mailed to contact@example.gov.