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; offers ar e being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation W911SA-05-T-0031 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This solicitation is competed unrestricted under NAICS 332312 with the small business size standard of 500 employee s. CLIN 0001, PORTABLE LOADING RAMP, DURA-RAMPPRO MODEL DR-PRO1025 OR EQUAL, QTY 4 EACH. Portable loading ramp, Forklift Ramps.com Dura-RampPro Model DR-PRO1025 or equal. Steel I-beam construction; open serrated steel grate decking; painted with high qu ality enamel paint with rust inhibitors; ramp and deck are of two piece construction; deck length 10 ft; ramp length 25 ft; overall width 111 in; service width 116 in; capacity 40,000 lbs; service height adjustable from 42 to 56 in; heavy-duty landing gear provides 200,000 lbs static vertical load capacity; two speed hand crank; easy lift gear provides lift capacity of 62,500 lbs at 100 ft-lbs input torque; ratio of 2.5 turns per 1 inch travel. Price to include delivery to four separate locations: 1 each delivered to 4655 N Lexington Ave, Arden Hills, MN  55116-4675; 1 each delivered to 510 Constitution Ave, Fort Snelling, MN  55111-4027; 1 each delivered to 212 20th Ave SE, St Joseph, MN 56374-0100; 1 each delivered to 2119 Highway 60 W, Faribault, MN 5 5021-4891. If freight price must be quoted separate from the price of the ramps, please provide separate freight price. This solicitation document incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-03. FAR, DFAR, and ACA AI Provisions and Clauses may be accessed at http://farsite.hill/af/mil or http://aca.saalt.army.mil/Library/Acq-Instructions.htm. The following provisions and clauses are applicable: 52.212-1 Instructions To Offerors Commercial Items. 52.212-3 Alt I O fferor Representations and Certifications Commercial Items.  52.212-4 Contract Terms And Conditions Commercial Items. 52.212-5 Contract Terms And Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders Commercial Items and the additional FAR clauses that are applicable to the acquisition: 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 Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans; 52.225-13 Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases; 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration. 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal. 252.212-7001 Contract Terms And Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders Applica ble To Defense Acquisitions Of Commercial Items and includes the folowing DFARS clauses by reference: 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program; 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests; 252.247-7023, Alt III Transportatio n of Supplies by Sea.  252.225-7002 Qualifying Country Sources as Subs; 252.225-7000 Buy American Act Balance of Payments Program Certificate. ACA AI clause 5152.233-9000 ACA Executive Level Agency Protest Program. In accordance with FAR 39.106, the cont ractor shall ensure the offered product and all information technology (IT) contained therein shall be Year 2000 Compliant. Central Contractor Registration is required of all Department of Defense contractors. CCR registration enables electronic funds tr ansfer of contract payments. If your company is not already registered, please register in the CCR database at www.ccr.gov. Whether your company is a current or new registrant in the CCR database, your registration must indicate that you are a provider of NAICS 332312 under the Goods  Sevices section of the registration to be eligible to receive a contract for this solicitation. A DUNS number is required for CCR registration. If your company does not have a DUNS#, obtain one by calling 800-333-0505. If the prospective awardee for this request for quotes is not registered in the CCR database by the RFQ due date, including NAICS 332312 in the Goods  Services section, the Contracting Officer will proceed to award to the next otherwise successful registered offeror. Prospective contractors shall complete electronic annual representations and certifications at http://orca.bpn.gov in conjunction with required reg istration in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database.  Specifically, 52.212-3 Alt I shall be completed electronically at http://orca.bpn.gov by the solicitation due date to be eligible to receive an award for this solicitation. PARTIES INTEREST ED IN RESPONDING TO RFQ may submit their quote in accordance with standard commercial practice (i.e. quote form, letterhead, etc.) and MUST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: Solicitation number; offerors complete mailing and remittance addresses; discoun t terms; unit price and extended total prices; literature clearly showing features of equal product quoted; DUNS number; and taxpayer identification number. Quotes and applicable literature must be received at ACA, Directorate of Contracting, 2103 South 8 th Avenue, Fort McCoy, WI 54656-5153 no later than 1630 on 20 Apr 04. Person to contact for additional information regarding the RFQ is Kris Murray, Contracting Officer, (608)388-2702, fax (608)388-5950, [Please use the link below].