The US Bureau of Reclamation, Grand Coulee Power Office, Grand Coulee, WA, has a monthly rental requirement for an under bridge crane for work scheduled to begin April 5, 2004 through June 25, 2004. This is 100 percent set-a-side for small business. The NAICS code is 532412, size standard is 5 million dollars. Delivery is Bureau of Reclamation, Industrial Area, Grand Coulee, WA 99133. 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 solicitation. The Request for Quotation (RFQ) is being issued as 04SQ170617 and quotes (including product specification literature and completed 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items) are due January 28, 2004. The RFQ incorporates revisions and clauses in effect through FAC 2001-18. The Government anticipates an award of a firm-fixed price resulting from this RFQ on or about January 29, 2004. Following are the applicable provisions and contract clauses incorporated by reference: FAR 52-211-06 Dated August 1999 Brand Name or Equal; FAR 52.212-1 Dated January 2004 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-2 Dated January 1999 Evaluation-Commerical Items amended as follows: THE FOLLOWING FACTORS SHALL BE USED TO EVALUATE OFFERS, IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE: a) ITEM OFFERED MEETS GOVERNMENT REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIFICATIONS, b) DELIVERY DATE, c) PRICE; FAR 52.212-3 Dated June 2003 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-4 Dated October 2003 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial items; FAR 52.212-5 Dated October 2003 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commerical Items, paragraph b is edited to incorporate the following clauses: 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 Veternas, Veterans of the Vietnam Era and Other Eligible Veterans, 52.225-1 Buy American Act-Supplies, 52-225-13 Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases, 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration. CLIN 0001: CRANE RENTAL, articulating under bridge crane, required for spillway bridge repair work scheduled beginning April 5, 2004 through June 25, 2004. Specifications for under bridge crane, standard features: Independently-Controlled DOWN and UNDER Reach; 3 Lift, 2 Rotate and 1 Telescope/Retract Function; Fully Proportional Electro-Hydraulic Controls; 24 inch by 36 inch by 44 inch Steel Work Platform; Hydraulic Self-Leveling Work Platform; PTO Drive with 12V Battery-Powered Standby Motor; Platform and Ground Controls with Remote Wander Lead; Emergency Power System at Platform and Ground; Load-holding Safety Valves; Vehicle Warning Light to Denote Stabilizer Positions; Maximum Under Reach-from outside stabilizer edge, range 19 feet 6 inch to 33 feet; Maximum Under Reach-from center of truck, range 13 feet 6 inch to 28 feet 11 inch; Maximum Down Reach-from level road surface, range 26 feet 9 inch to 29 feet 8 inch; Working Height above Ground-24 feet 6 inch; Unrestricted Platform Capacity, range 500-585 pounds, Under Bridge Weight, excluding truck, range 11000 to 31400 pounds; Pump Flow (g/m), range 2200 to 2800 g/m; Minimum Truck Weight, range 19600 to 31400 pounds; Axle Loads, Front, Range 9000 to 12000 pounds; Axle Loads, Rear, Range 13500 to 21000 pounds; Axle Loads, Gross, Range 22500 to 33000 pounds; Wheelbase, Range 18 feet 5 inch to 19 feet 10 inch; Travel Dimensions: Height, Range 10 feet 3 inch to 10 feet 10 inch, Length, Range 27 feet 3 inch to 33 feet 6 inch, Width 8 feet 2 inch. Simon Under Bridge Crane UB-1, or UB-2, or Equal. Quantity 3 months. CURRENT CERTIFICATION OF OSHA INSPECTION AND VERIFICATION CRANE IS IN GOOD WORKING ORDER IS REQUIRED. CLIN 0002: Delivery fee to Bureau of Reclamation, Grand Coulee Dam WA. Quantity 1 each. CLIN 0003: Pick up fee from Bureau of Reclamation, Grand Coulee Dam WA. Quantity 1 each. Trained Bureau of Reclamation personnel will operate crane. REQUIRED DELIVERY DATE APRIL 5, 2004. All offerors must provide enough product specification details for adequate evaluation by the Government. Quotes may be submitted electronically or via fax. ANY RESPONDENTS TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY FAX YOUR COMPANY NAME, COMPLETE ADDRESS, DUNS NUMBER, TIN NUMBER, CONTACT NAME, PHONE AND FAX NUMBER AND COMPLETED QUOTE TO CAROLINE WALSH at
+1 (555) 000-0000. All questions should be submitted in writing and may be faxed.
