On-line internet sale of non-excess personal property

Contractor shall provide the services and materials needed to conduct an on-line sale of non-excess personal property located at the Rock Island Arsenal Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center, Rock Island, IL. The property consists of approximately 80 machines and other industrial equipment. A complete listing will be provided with the solicitation. All potential quoters are required to participate in a pre-bid conference. The date and time of the pre-bid conference will be provided in the solicitation. Failure to participate in the pre-bid conference will make your quote non-responsive and ineligible for award. This contract and sale shall be at no cost to the Government. The contractor shall derive payment from a percentage of the gross proceeds/revenues generated by the sale. Contractors shall demonstrate at least three years of experience in the last five years of Internet (on-line) sales similar in size and scope to this sale. At least two years of on-line sales must be in the two years directly preceding the date of this solicitation. This procurement is a 100% small business set-aside. Estimated issue date is June 22, 2009. This solicitation will be issued electronically in accordance with FAR 4.502 and 5.102, therefore, hardcopies will not be provided. Vendors wishing an electronic copy may download it on or after the issue date by accessing the following address via the internet: https://aais.ria.army.mil/aais/SOLINFO/index.htm. CAUTION: This solicitation will be issued electronically as will any amendments thereto. Because of this, the Government is under no obligation and is in fact unable to maintain a bidders mailing list. It is therefore incumbent upon any interested parties to periodically access the above internet address in order to obtain any amendments which may be issued. Failure to obtain any said amendments and to respond to them prior to the date and time set for bid opening/receipt of proposals may render your bid or proposal nonresponsive and result in the rejection of same.