99 -- Yaktrax

(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 FA500005011204 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). (iii) This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2001-05. (iv) This acquisition is set aside for a small business. (v & vi) The associated NAICS code is 452111, and small business size standard is 500 employees. This acquisition will be an indefinate delivery and indefinate quantity requirements contract for Yaktrax Walkers and Yaktrax Pros (brand name or equal). Minimum order: one pair, estimated maximum order: 3000. Line item 0001, Yaktrax Walker. The walker should simply hook over the toe of any shoe, and stretch to cover the sole. They should stay securely in place during use and transfer from one pair of shoes to another easily. Line item 0002, Yaktrax Pro. The Pro is a more rugged form of the Walker. They should come with a removable performance strap to help keep the unit in place. (viii) FAR clause 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial, applies to this acquisition. (ix) FAR clause 52.212-2, Evaluation--Commercial Items, is not applicable. (x) Offerors are advised to include a completed copy of the provision at 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 Conditions--Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (xii) FAR clause 52.212-5 (DEV), 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. 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set Aside, 52.222-3, Convict Labor, 52.222-19, Child Labor-Coorperation w/ Authorities and Remedies, 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. 4212), 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (29 U.S.C. 793), 52.225-13, Restrictions on certain foreign purchases, 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer- Central Contractor Registration, 252.212-7001 (DEV), Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes- Commercial, also applies to this acquisition. Only the following FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable. 2252.225-7001, Buy American Act- Balance of Payments, 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests, 52.247-7023, Transportation by Sea and Air, 52.247-7023 Alt III, Transportation by Sea and Air (xiii, xiv, & xv) N/A. (xvi) Offers are due by 1 Dec 2004 12:00 PM, Alaska Standard Time. Submit offers via fax to (907) 552-7496, or email to matthew.markovich@elmendorf.af.mil or mark.allworden@elmendorf.af.mil (xvii) For information contact A1C Matthew Markovich, Contract Specialist, or Mr. Mark Allworden, Contract Specialist. Phone (907) 552-5456 or (907) 552-5488 Fax (907) 552-7496 email-matthew.markovich@elmendorf.af.mil or mark.allworden@elmendorf.af.mil.