W -- Rental of aerial truck

STATEMENT OF WORK AMENDMENT #1: The following information is hereby amended into this Combined Synopsis/Solicitation: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation (20021344) for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (see Internet site: http://farsite.hill.af.mil/), FAR Subpart 12.6, and Homeland Security Acquisition Regulation (HSAR): http://www.dhs.gov/dhspublic/interapp/editorial/editorial_0378.xml, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a quote is being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This combined synopsis/solicitation and any amendments will be issued through Federal Business Opportunities website (www.fedbizops.gov). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisitioin Circular #2005-12, dated August 4, 2006. The NAICS code is 532412, with a size standard of $6.5 million in revenue. This acquistiion is not set-aside for small business. Multiple awards will not be accepted. The Government is seeking to award a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order for the following Description of Items: Line Item 00010 Rental of 90? working height aerial truck Line Item 00020 Delivery and Pickup of vehicle Quotes are due by September 27, 2006, 3:00 p.m. EST Electronic quotes are authorized through e-mail to: elizabeth.wahlstrom@dhs.gov or Fax: (317) 298-1344 (Attn: E. Wahlstrom). Note: When submitting electronic quotes it is the offeror?s responsibility to ensure quote was received by the contract specialist before ?Due Date/Time?. Clauses: 52.212-4-Contract Terms and Conditions?Commercial Items; Addendum to 52.212-4: 52.208-4 Vehicle Lease Payments (Apr 1984); 52.208-5 Condition of Leased Vehicles (Apr 1984); 52.208-6 Marking of Leased Vehicles (Apr 1984); 52.208-7 Tagging of Leased Vehicles (May 1986); 52.252-2-Clauses Incorporated By Reference (Sep 2005); 52.203-6-Alt I Restrictions on Subontractor Sales to the Government (Jul 1995); HSAR, 3052.204-90 Unauthorized Use of Name (Jun 2006); HSAR, 3052.209-70 Prohibition on Contracts with Corporate Expatriates (Jun 2006); 52.212-5- Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders?Commercial Items (Aug 2006) including: 52.222-21-Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999); 52.222-26-Equal Opportunity (Apr 2002); 52.222-36-Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 1998); FAR 52.222-37-Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (Dec 2001); 52.225-1-Buy American Act (Jun 2006). Provisions: 52.212-1-Instructions to Offerors?Commercial (Jan 2006); Addendum to 52.212-1; 52.252-1-Solicitation Provisions Incorporated By Reference (Feb 1998); 52.212-2, Evaluation?Commercial Items (Jan 1999) - The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government: Price.; 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications?Commercial Items (Jun 2006) (a contractor can fill out and send in 52.212-3 or register at: http://orca.bpn.gov) END OF AMENDMENT #1 Requirement is for the six-month rental of an articulating and telescopic aerial device (bucket truck). SPECIFICATIONS: Boom Device: Minimum working height of 90 feet. Emergency platform lowering feature (vehicle power or engine off). Control of boom from both ground and platform. Platform: Two-man working platform. Platform does NOT have to meet ANSI requirements for insulated working platform. Vehicle Stabilization: Outriggers. Interlock device (boom cannot be moved without outriggers deployed). Chassis / Vehicle: New 2006 or 2007 year model. Automatic transmission. All-wheel drive (typical work environment of adverse terrain and extreme weather conditions). MAINTENANCE: Vendor responsible for maintenance including major breakdown and normal wear and tear. Customer responsible for day-to-day inspection of equipment/vehicle and supplies of fuel and lubricants. HARDWARE: Vendor to furnish all hardware, cabling, conduit, and fasteners required for operation of vehicle as intended. USAGE MILEAGE: Unlimited mileage TRAINING: On-site Training DELIVERY and PICKUP: Delivery to Del Rio, Texas. Price "Delivery and Pickup" as a separate line item on quotation. Quotations must be received by 4 PM EST on 26 September '06. Quotations may be faxed to 317-298-1344 or emailed to elizabeth.wahlstrom@dhs.gov