SOLICITATION NOTICE
58 -- Dovetail Adapter Assemblies
- Notice Date
- 2/18/2005
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- N00164 300 Highway 361, Building 64 Crane, IN
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- N0016405R8551
- Response Due
- 3/4/2005
- Archive Date
- 4/3/2005
- Description
- This synopsis is being posted to both the Federal Business Opportunities(FBO) page located at http://www.eps.gov and the Navy Electronic Commerce on Line(NECO) site located at http://www.neco.navy.mil. While it is understood that FBO is the single point of entry for posting of synopsis and solicitations to the internet, NECO is the alternative in case FBO is unavailable. Please feel free to use either site to access information posted by NSWC Crane. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation Number N00164-05-R-8551 is hereby issued as a request for Proposal (RFP). Incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2001-27 as well as DCN 20050113. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this procurement is 333314 and the size standard is 500 employees. This requirement is for the following: CLIN 0001 ? Dovetail Adapter Assemblies, (consisting of AN/PVS-14 Dovetail Brackets & AN/PVS-7D Dovetail Adapters) in accordance with the Statement of Work and Specification Contract Min/MAX 100/5,600, CLIN 0002 ? Data in support of CLIN 0001, CDRL A001 (attached CDRL). Pricing for CLIN 00! 01: Year 1 = 0 to 365 days from the effective date of contract. Year 2 ? 366 to 731 days from effective date of contract. Year 3 ? 732 to 1097 days from effective date of contract. Year 4 = 1098 to 1463 days from effective date of contract. Year 5 ? 1464 to 1830 days from effective date of contract. For stair step pricing the quantity pricing is the total quantity for all orders issued on a given day. If cumulative price is applicable, so indicate. Offerors must submit pricing or all stepladder quantities contained in the quantity range for CLIN 0001 as prescribed in the attached table. In order to permit the Government to award maximum quantities within available funding, offerors shall permit the Government to interpolate prices between stepladder quantities on a straight-line basis for CLIN 0001. The interpolation formula is included in the stepladder quantity link. Delivery is required F.O.B. NSWC Crane 47522 within 120 days after award. Final inspection will b! e at NSWC Crane, IN. Two product samples are required as described below in FAR 52.212-1 and 52.212-2. Offers that are non-compliant with any material requirement of this solicitation may be rejected without further consideration for award. This will be a firm fixed price five-year IDIQ contract and will be awarded utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The offeror shall provide its Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code, Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number and Tax Identification Number (TINs). The agency authorized to place delivery orders against this procurement is Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center. The following Clauses/provisions incorporated by reference and/or full text: 52.211-14 (DOA70); 52.211-15; 52.212-1; 52.212-2; 52.212-3 ALT I; 52.212-4; 52-212-5 (incorporating 52.203-6; 52.203-6 Alt I; 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside; 52.222-3; 52.222-19; 52.222-21; 52.222-26; 52.222-35; 52.222-36; 52.222-37; 52.225-13; 52.232-33; 52.233-3;); 52.215-05 (fax #812-854-5066); 52.242-15; 252.204-7004 Alt A; 252.212-7000; 252.212-7001 (incorporating 52.203-3; 252.225-7012; 252.225-7014; 252.225-7016; 252.232-7003; 252.243-7002; 252.247-7023; 252.247-7024). 52.242-15; 52.243-1; 52.52.247-34; 52.216-18; 52.216-19 ORDER LIMITATIONS. (a) Minimum order. When the Government requires supplies or services covered by this contract in an amount of less than 10 each, the Government is not obligated to purchase, nor is the Contractor obligated to furnish, those supplies or services under the contract. (b) Maximum order. The Contractor is not obligated to honor: (1) A! ny order for a single item in excess of 3,000 each;(2) Any order for a combination of items in excess of 3,000; or (3) A series of orders from the same ordering office within 30 days that together call for quantities exceeding the limitation in subparagraph (1) or (2) above.(c) If this is a requirements contract (i.e., includes the Requirements clause at subsection 52.216-21 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)), the Government is not required to order a part of any one requirement from the Contractor if that requirement exceeds the maximum-order limitations in paragraph (b) above.(d) Notwithstanding paragraphs (b) and (c) above, the Contractor shall honor any order exceeding the maximum order limitations in paragraph (b), unless that order (or orders) is returned to the ordering office within 10 days after issuance, with written notice stating the Contractor's intent not to ship the item (or items) called for and the reasons. Upon receiving this notice, the Governme! nt may acquire the supplies or services from another source. FAR 52.216-22, Indefinite Quantity with the fill in: 60 months after award. 52.212-1 Addendum ? In support of paragraph (b)(10) past performance information, the offeror is requested to utilize the attached (CNIN-K-0001 link here); Paragraph (b) (11)(d) Product Samples are required. All offerors must submit two product samples for CLIN 0001 with or prior to submission of proposal 52.212-2 Addendum - paragraph (b) is not applicable. All offerors must submit two product samples for CLIN 0001 with or prior to submission of proposal. Selection for award will be based on product samples, past performance, delivery, and price, with product samples, past performance, delivery combined being slightly more important than price. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government. 52.212-3 Alt 1 [FILL-IN] Addendum - (NOTE: paragraph (b) of 52.212-3 is not applicable); NOTE: This provision MUST be filled out completely and submitted with the offer. 52.212-4: Addendum to 52.212-4(g): The Contractor shall include, as a minimum, the following information on each invoice: (1) Name and address of the Contractor; (2) Invoice number and date and shall be marked ?Original Invoice?; (3) Contract number, contract line item number and, if applicable, the order number; (4) Description, quantity, unit of measure, unit price and extended price of the items delivered or services performed and an invoice total; (5) Shipping number and date of shipment including the bill of lading number and weight of shipment if shipped on Government bill of lading; (6) Terms of any prompt payment discount offered; (7) Name and address of official to whom payment is to be sent; and (8) Name, title, and phone number of person to be notified in event of defective invoice. Invoices will be handled in accordance with the Prompt Payment Act (31 U.S.C. 3903) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A 125, Prompt Payment. Contractors are encoura! ged to assign an identification number to each invoice. MAIL INVOICES TO: Vendor Pay, Code 00M, Bldg 3173, NSWC CRANE, 300 Highway 361, Crane IN 47522-5002. PAYMENT STATUS INQUIRIES-Status of invoice payments can be obtained from the following web site: www.dfas.mil/money/vendor. If the payment is being made by DFAS-Columbus use the MOCAS Vendor Pay Inquiry System (VPIS) site listed on the above web site. It is recommended that the vendor download the ?MOCAS VPIS Help Guide? and ?Reason and Remark Code Document?. You must then register by clicking on ?User Registration? under the subheading ?MOCAS Vendor Pay Inquiry System? before payment inquiries can be made. If payment is being made by other than DFAS-Columbus, status of invoice payment can be obtained through the Non-MOCAS System by cage code, contract number or DUNS number at the above listed web site. To determine which system to use see the following blocks of your contract document for payment offices desig! nation: SF 26 Award/Contract-Blk 12; SF 33 Award/Contract-Blk 25; SF 1449 Solicitation/Contract/Order for Commercial Items-Blk 18a; DD1155 Order for Supplies or Services-Blk 15. Addendum to 52.212-4(o) Warranty: The contractor shall extend to the Government the full coverage of commercial sale warranty provided such warranty is available at no additional cost to the Government. The following is hereby added by addendum to 52.212-4: FAR 52.233-2, Service of Protest, Fill in:, Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Div, Attn: Mary Sheetz, Contracting Officer, 300 HWY 361, Bldg 3291, Crane, IN 47522-5001. ADDITIONAL MARKING INSTRUCTIONS-In addition to any other marking instructions in this order, it is essential that all packages be accompanied by packing slips (preferably a DD 250) and all packing slips be located on the outside of the box or container and that all packages, shipping papers, and invoices be marked with the following information to permit effective receipt processing and timely payment: 1) Order Number; 2) Contract Line Item Numbers. The foregoing requirements must be passed on to any organization entity originating a shipment as a deliverable under this order. Caution: Any packages received, which are not marked in accordance with the above requirements, may be refused and returned to the contractor at the contractor's expense. BUSINESS HOURS-NSWC Crane allows flexible working hours for its employees. The normal eight hour shift may be worked between the hours of 6:30 AM and 5:30 PM EST. Many of our employees work 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM as a regular pract! ice. The core time, when all employees are scheduled to work, is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. All changes to the requirement that occur prior to the closing date will be posted to Crane web site, FedBizOpps and NECO. It is the responsibility of interested vendors to monitor the Crane web site, FedBizOpps and/or NECO for amendments that may be issued to this solicitation. For changes made after the closing date, only those offerors that provide a proposal will be provided any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which will be considered by the agency. Offers may be faxed to Justine Tussey, FAX 812-854-5606 or e-mailed to justine.Tussey@navy.mil . All required information must be received on or before March 4, 2005, 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time. Our mission is to provide quality and responsive acquisition services for this Command. In an effort to continue to improve our services, we are conducting a survey of our vendors. This survey may be found on the World Wide Web at the following! address:: http://www.crane.navy.mil/supply/VendorSurvey.htm. Your comments will help us determine if we are accomplishing this and show us ways to improve our processes. Please consider taking the time to complete the survey. There is a new Federal Integrated Acquisition Environment (IAE) initiative called the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA). ORCA is a web-based system that centralizes and standardizes the collection, storage and viewing of many of the representations and certifications required by the Federal Acquisition Regulations and previously found in solicitations. According to the language included in FAR Case 2001-026, vendors are required to use ORCA beginning 1 January 2005. Detailed information can be found in the FAR Case, as well as by visiting the Help section of the website at http://orca.bpn.gov. The help section includes ORCA background information, frequently asked questions (FAQ), the ORCA Handbook, and whom to call for a! ssistance.
- Web Link
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Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division
(http://www.crane.navy.mil/supply/homepage.htm)
- Record
- SN00755131-W 20050220/050218213151 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)
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