The Department of Defense Dependents Schools (DoDDS) Pacific intends to issue on a Full and Open Competition basis, Firm Fixed Price Purchase Contract to procure wrestling mats for four DoDDS Pacific DDESS Guam schools in Japan for the 2009-2010 High School Wrestling Season.  Specific details shall be included in the Request for Proposal (RFP) Number HE1260-09-T-5012 to be posted in the Federal Business Opportunities website on or about 8 September 2009 with an anticipated award date on or about 18 September 2009. The Solicitation Number is HE1260-09-T-5012 and is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP).  This action incorporates provisions and clauses that are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circulars 2005-24 & Class Deviation 2005-0001 and DCN 20080303.  The submission due date and time is Wednesday, 16 September 09, 3:00 PM (JT).  Department of Defense Dependents Schools (DoDDS) Pacific is a federal government agency, an education activity, tax exempt, and qualifies for academic/educational pricing.  All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency.  Interested parties should ensure that their information in the Central Contractor Registration, http://www.ccr.gov/ is accurate and current.  FSC Code: 7810, Athletic and Sporting Equipment. NAICS Code: 339920, Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing.  Size Standard: 500.

No information concerning this solicitation or requests for clarification will be provided in response to telephone calls.  All inquiries will be answered and provided to potential offerors via email at [email protected] and amendment to the solicitation.  No inquiries will be considered if received more than five (5) calendar days after the release of this notice.

Offerors are responsible for downloading the solicitation, all of its supporting documents, and any applicable amendments posted on Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) at http://www.fbo.gov.  Amendments may be posted to FedBizOpps until the response due date.