SECTION L  _______________________________________________________


INSTRUCTION, CONDITIONS AND NOTICES TO BIDDERS


1.  General_Information:  The Contracting Officer is responsible 

for preparing SECTION L.  This section will contain provisions and 

other information and instructions not required elsewhere to guide 

bidders.  Provisions that are incorporated by reference shall be 

included in this section (see FAR Subpart 52.102-1(c).  Invitations 

shall include the time and place for bid openings, and shall advise 

bidders that bids will be evaluated without discussions 

(see FAR Subpart 52.214-10).  


2.  Instructions:  The writer should provide the Contracting 

Officer with any recommendations for special instructions, 

conditions, and notices to bidders not required elsewhere, which 

will affect preparation and submission of his bid.  The following 

should be brought to the bidder's specific attention:


    a.  Directions for obtaining copies of any documents such as 

plans, drawings, and specifications that have been incorporated 

by reference.


    b.  Any requirements for samples or descriptive literature.


    c.  Instructions with respect to disposition of drawings and 

specifications supplied with the request for proposals or request 

for quotations.







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    d.  Statutory cost limitation, if any.


    e.  A statement covering special technical capabilities that 

the offerer must possess.


    f.  Bid conference dates, times, locations, etc.

        
    g.  If a utilities contract is included, instructions to 

    complete, sign, and return with the bid.  


    h.  Instructions to submit technical proposals in severable 

    parts to meet agency requirements to include:


        (1) Separation of technical and cost or pricing data.

        
        (2)  Further organization of proposal or quotation parts.

























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