FORKLIFT, DIESEL, 10,000 LB. LIFT CAPACITY

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 number DTSL55-12-Q-P0709 is issued as a request for quotation. This document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-57. The applicable NAICS code is 333924 and the size standard is 750 employees. The business concern submitting an offer or a quote on a supply acquisition is categorized as a nonmanufacturer and deemed small if it has 500 or fewer employees. This procurement is a total small business set-aside. Requirement as follows: 1) Forklift, diesel, 10,000 lb. lift capacity, 4 wheel drive, rough terrain, Sellick S-100 or equal in accordance with the attached specifications. 2) Trade-In: 1995 Clark Model GPX55, S/N GPX710U-0185-9079, with 2342 hours. Clark Forklift can be inspected at the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC) Maintenance Facility at 251 Fregoe Road, Massena, New York 13662. Appointments to inspect shall be made by calling Karl Livingston at +1 (555) 000-0000. Delivery FOB Destination by September 1, 2012 to SLSDC, Attn: Receiving Warehouse, 251 Fregoe Road, Massena, NY 13662. Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (FEB 2012) applies to this acquisition. The provision is tailored to read (h) the Corporation will make one award to the offeror who provides the best value to the Corporation based on price and other price related factors contained in this notice; capability of the item meeting the Corporation's specifications; and the offeror's past performance in providing this type of equipment. Offeror shall submit reference information from at least three (3) customers who purchased a similar product within the last three (3) years to include name, address, and phone number. Offerors are also required to include a completed copy of FAR provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (MAR 2012), with its offer. If the offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically at http://orca.bpn.gov(see below), only paragraph (b) of this provision needs to be completed and submitted. FAR Clause, 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (FEB 2012) is applicable to this acquisition. The following FAR clauses contained within clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (MAR 2012) are applicable to this acquisition: 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside Alternate I; 52.219-28, Post-Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation; 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; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities;52.225-1, Buy American Act-supplies; 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration. Addendum - Additional FAR Clauses applicable to this solicitation: 52.204-4, Printed or Copies Double-Sided on Postconsumer Fiber Content Paper (MAY 2011); 52.204-7, Central Contractor Registration (FEB 2012); 52.247-34, F.O.B. Destination (NOV 1991). Response date for receipt of offers/quotes is by COB 4:30pm, Friday, May 18, 2012. Offerors are required to submit descriptive literature with their quote. Quotes may be emailed to contact@example.gov, faxed to +1 (555) 000-0000, or mailed to 180 Andrews Street, Massena, New York 13662. All responsible offerors may submit a quote which shall be considered by the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation. Questions regarding this acquisition are to be directed to Teresa Helm at contact@example.gov, +1 (555) 000-0000, or Patricia White at contact@example.gov, +1 (555) 000-0000. Offerors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database to be eligible for award. Register at www.ccr.gov. In conjunction with CCR registration, offerors shall complete their representations and certifications on-line at http://orca.bpn.gov. Full text of FAR clauses and provisions may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov/far.