W--RENTAL OF VARIOUS PIECES OF EQUIPMENT

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; quotes are being requested and a more detailed solicitation is available on the Federal Technical Data Solutions (FEDTEDS) Web Page at http://www.fedteds.gov/ or at https://www.fedteds.gov/fedteds/start.nsf/frm.VendorLogin?OpenForm&SolicitationNumber=W912HZ-06-T-00 40 , which includes exhibits that could not be posted at this site. Offerors should check the FEDTEDS Web Page often for new solicitations and/or changes (AMENDMENTS) to existing ones. Solicitation Number W912HZ-06-T-0040 is being issued as a request for q uotation (RFQ) with the intent to award as a simplified acquisition. The solicitation document and incorporated provision and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-11. This procurement is a 100% set-aside for small business concerns under NAICS Code 532412 (SIC 7353) with a size standard of $6,500,000. A team from ERDC Vicksburg, MS will be conducting flight testing with the C-17 aircraft at field test sites in support of the C-17 Semi-Prepared Runway Operations II (SPRO II) Program. During testing, the runway surface must be maintained to minimum standards to ensure quality data is collected. In order to complete this testing, the equipment listed below is required to be delivered to the Edwards Air Force Base (AFB), Calif ornia test site and picked up from the tests site upon completion. The equipment should be compatible for use in soil earthwork operations. The test at Edwards AFB, California will be conducted from 30 September  11 December 2006. This procurement may be quoted as follows: VENDORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO QUOTE ON ALL OR PART OF THE ITEMS REQUESTED. THE GOVERNMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE MULTIPLE AWARDS. A MONTH IS FOUR (4) WEEKS FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SOLICITATION. ITEM NO SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE TOTAL AMOUNT 0001 Rental of one motor grader in accordance with attached specifications. 1 Lump Sum (30 Sept  29 Oct) $___________ $_________________ 0001AA Option to extend rental of one motor grader in accordance with attached specifications. 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0001AB Option to extend rental of one motor grader in accordance with attached specifications. 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0002 Rental of one motor grader in accordance with attached specifications. 1 Lump Sum (30 Sep  11 Dec) $___________ $_________________ 0002AA Option to extend rental of one motor grader in accordance with attached specifications. 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0002AB Option to extend rental of one motor grader in accordance with attached specifications. 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0003 Rental of two soil stabilizers in accordance with attached specifications. 1 Lump Sum (30 Sept  29 Oct) $___________ $_________________ 0003AA Option to extend rental of two soil stabilizers in accordance with attached specifications. 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0003AB Option to extend rental of two soil stabilizers in accordance with attached specifications. 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0004 Rental of two vibratory compactors in accordance with attached specifications 1 Lump Sum (30 Sep  11 Dec) $___________ $_________________ 0004AA Option to extend rental of two vibratory compactors in accordance with attached specifications 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0004AB Option to extend rental of two vibratory compactors in accordance with attached specifications 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0005 Rental of two pneumatic compactors in accordance with attached specifications 1 Lump Sum (30 Sep  11 Dec) $___________ $_________________ 0005AA Option to extend rental of two pneumatic compactors in accordance with attached speci fications 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0005AB Option to extend rental of two pneumatic compactors in accordance with attached specifications 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0006 Rental of one front end loader in accordance with attached specifications 1 Lump Sum (30 Sep  11 Dec) $___________ $_________________ 0006AA Option to extend rental of one front end loader in accordance with attached specifications 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0006AB Option to extend rental of one front end loader in accordance with attached specifications 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0007 Rental of one dump truck in accordance with attached specifications 1 Lump Sum (30 Sep  11 Dec) $___________ $_________________ 0007AA Option to extend rental of one dump truck in accordance with attached specifications 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0007AB Option to extend rental of one dump truck in accordance with attached specifications 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0008 Rental of one bulldozer in accordance with attached specifications 1 Lump Sum (30 Sep  11 Dec) $___________ $_________________ 0008AA Option to extend rental of one bulldozer in accordance with attached specifications 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0008AB Option to extend rental of one bulldozer in accordance with attached specifications 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0009 Rental of two generator/light-alls in accordance with attached specifications 1 Lump Sum (30 Oct  11 Dec) $___________ $_________________ 0009AA Option to extend rental of two generator/light-alls in accordance with attached specifications 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0009AB Option to extend rental of two generator/light-alls in accordance with attached specifications 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0010 Rental of two water trucks in accordance with attached specifications 1 Lump Sum (30 Sept  29 Oct) $___________ $_________________ 0010AA Option to extend rental of two water trucks in accordance with attached specifications 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0010AB Option to extend rental of two water trucks in accordance with attached specifications 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0011 Rental of two all-terrain utility vehicles in accordance with attached specifications 1 Lump Sum (30 Sep  11 Dec) $___________ $_________________ 0011AA Option to extend rental of two all-terrain utility vehicles in accordance with attached specifications 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0011AB Option to extend rental of two all-terrain utility vehicles in accordance with attached specifications 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0012 Rental of two tow-behind sheepsfoot rollers 1 Lump Sum (30 Sept  29 Oct) $___________ $_________________ 0012AA Option to extend rental of two tow-behind sheepsfoot rollers 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0012AB Option to extend rental of two tow-behind sheepsfoot rollers 1 Month $___________ $_________________ 0013 Provide diesel fuel in accordance with attached specifications. The Government reserves the right to make an award on any item for a quantity less than the quantity offered, at the unit prices offered, unless the offeror specifies otherwise in the off er. 2,000 Gallons $___________ $_________________ 0013AA Option to provide additional diesel fuel in accordance with attached specifications. The Government reserves the right to make an award on any item for a quantity less than the quantity offered, at the unit prices offered, unless the offeror specifi es otherwise in the offer. 2,000 Gallons $___________ $_________________ 0014 Provide unleaded gasoline in accordance with attached specifications. The Government reserves the right to make an award on any item for a quantity less than the quantity offered, at the unit prices offered, unless the offeror specifies otherwise in t he offer. 150 Gallons $___________ $_________________ 001 4AA Option to provide additional unleaded gasoline in accordance with attached specifications. The Government reserves the right to make an award on any item for a quantity less than the quantity offered, at the unit prices offered, unless the offeror spec ifies otherwise in the offer. 150 Gallons $___________ $_________________ FAR Provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial, applies to this acquisition. Offers will be evaluated based on Price and Availability in accordance with Clause 52.212-2 Evaluation -Commercial Items. Offerors must include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items with this offer. The Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions, applies to this acquisition. The Clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to I mplement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. If you are not registered in the CCR, an award CANNOT be made to your company. You may register electronically at http://www.ccr.gov. Registering electronically will e xpedite the registration process acquisition. Quotes are due 10 August 2006 not later than 4:00 p.m. at the Vicksburg Consolidated Contracting Office, ATTN: Brandy Ellison, 4155 Clay Street, Vicksburg, Mississippi 39183-3435, at +1 (555) 000-0000 or e-mail at contact@example.gov . For information concerning this solicitation, contact Brandy Ellison at +1 (555) 000-0000 or email at contact@example.gov . Offerors should check the FedTeds Web Page often for new solicitations and/or changes (AMENDMENTS) to existing ones. THIS PROCUREMENT IS 100% SET ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS UNDER NAICS CODE 532412 (SIC 7353) WITH A SIZE STANDARD OF $6,500,000.00. NEITHER FACSIMILE NOR EMAIL (ELECTRONIC) PROPOSALS ARE ALLOWED.