W -- Lease of Drum Roller

This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial service 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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued separately. The solicitation number is FA5000-06-T-0009. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotes (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated FAR provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-16 and Class Deviation 2005-o0001. The DFARS provisions and clauses are those in effect to DCN 20070327. This is a TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE under NAICS code 532412. Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and tools necessary to rent a Caterpillar steel drum vibratory roller model CB534 or equal. Rental period will be 1 May 2007 to 30 Sep 2007. Vehicle must not be more than three years old. Compactor must be an articulating, vibratory, double drum compactor with hydrostatic drive and a diesel-fueled engine. The vehicle should meet prescribed fuel economy standards. Drum shall be approximately 66 inches in width and 48 inches in diameter with a centrifugal force maximum rating of 26,000 Ibs per drum. Weight of machine shall be at least 20,000 pounds. It shall also be equipped with a water tank (250 gal minimum) with a system to deliver water to each steel drum for the purpose of rolling hot mix asphalt. Machine shall also be equipped with a roll over protection system (ROPS) cab cover, back-up alarm, work lights, inside wiper bars (to clean drums) and coca mats. This unit will be utilized for the compaction of asphalt pavements at Elmendorf AFB, AK. *The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. Offers will be evaluated based on technically acceptable, low price. Each offeror shall comply with the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications by going to http://orca.bpn.gov. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following clauses are included with 52.212-5 (DEV): 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set Aside, 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003); 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999); 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Apr 2002)(E.O. 11246); 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 1998)(29 U.S.C. 793); 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer- Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003)(31 U.S.C. 3332); 52.233-3, Protest After Award (Aug. 1996) and 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004). The DFARS clauses ;Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items, (Jan 2005) apply to this acquisition. The following clause is included with 252.212-7001; 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests (JAN 2004) (10 U.S.C. 2227); CONTACT SrA CALVIN ISHEE FOR ANY INFORMATION ON THIS SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION AT 907-552-5294. Offers are due 30 APR 2007 NLT 1400 Alaska Standard Time. Notification of any change shall be made only on the Internet. Offers may be faxed to (907) 552-7497 or emailed to calvin.ishee@elmendorf.af.mil.