SOLICITATION NOTICE
23 -- Passenger Bus
- Notice Date
- 5/4/2005
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 441229
— All Other Motor Vehicle Dealers
- Contracting Office
- Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, INL RM MS, 2430 E Street, N.W., South Building SA-4 Navy Hill, Washington, DC, 20520
- ZIP Code
- 20520
- Solicitation Number
- INL0132310354
- Response Due
- 5/25/2005
- Point of Contact
- Sonja Rocks, Contract Specialist, Phone 202-776-8806, Fax 202-776-8686,
- E-Mail Address
-
RocksSM@state.gov
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation, Solicitation INL0132310354, issued in accordance with FAR 13.105(b), from which the Government intends to award a firm, fixed price contract for one new passenger bus delivered FOB Destination to the American Embassy Panama City, Panama. Offers must include information on past performance, to include recent government contracts and points of contact in the government contracting offices for the contracts. The price per vehicle must include FOB Destination (as defined in FAR 52.247-34) delivery to the American Embassy Panama. Offers must state the standard warranty provisions and warranty must remain in effect at the final destination, Panama. The offer must specify the year, make and model of offered vehicle, provide technical specifications to include list of standard equipment, provide the estimated number of days to deliver, and indicate the availability of final destination in-country (Panama) certified vehicle servicing. Offers not including all the requested information may not be considered for award. The bus must meet, at a minimum, the following requirements: LINE ITEM 0001: 2005 or 2006 year 34-passenger bus to include automatic transmission, backing safety horn, front and rear tow hooks, white exterior, manual door control with lock, rear emergency door with lock, air conditioning, tinted split/slash windows (school bus type). The bus must be maintainable in Panama to include availability of parts and servicing. The offer must include information on servicing and parts availability in Panama. QUANTITY: 1. Offers should be submitted by fax at (202) 776-8686 or email to RocksSM@state.gov by the deadline indicated in this announcement. DELIVERY TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Delivery will be made to the American Embassy, Panama City, Panama. Packaging, packing, and preservation shall be in accordance with best commercial practices to enable shipment to OCONUS destination in Panama without repacking or incurring damage during shipment and handling. EVALUATION AND AWARD: Award will be made based on best value to the government price and performance capability of proposed vehicle considered. The successful offeror must register in the U.S. Government’s Central Contractor Registration (CCR). The website to register is www.ccr.gov. Questions regarding this solicitation should be directed to Sonja Rocks, Contract Specialist, 202-776-8806; email: RocksSM@state.gov. This solicitation closes at 4:00 PM ET, May 25, 2005. APPLICABLE PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES: Note that payment will be made in accordance with the Prompt Payment Act as specified in FAR Clause 52.212-4(g). Invoices may be submitted only after delivery to FOB Point has been made. Payment will be made within 30 days of receipt of a correct and properly submitted invoice. Payments not made within 30 days of receipt of a correct and properly submitted invoice, will incur interest. It is the responsibility of the offeror to review all pertinent clauses that are incorporated by reference. The following Provisions and Clauses are incorporated by reference: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5 (checked clauses under FAR 52.212-5(a)(1) are 52.203-6 and 52.225-13), Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items. No additional FAR clauses apply. Each offeror must complete and submit with the offer a signed and dated Standard Form 1449 Solicitation/Contract/Order for Commercial Items (complete blocks 17a, 19 - 24, 30 a - 30c) and the clause FAR 52.212-3. FAR clauses and SF 1449 are available online at http://www.arnet.gov/far/. The Addendum provision DOSAR 652.225-70, ARAB LEAGUE BOYCOTT OF ISRAEL (AUG 1999) applies to this procurement and is provided in full text below: 652.225-70 ARAB LEAGUE BOYCOTT OF ISRAEL (AUG 1999) (a) Definitions. As used in this provision: Foreign person means any person other than a United States person as defined below. United States person means any United States resident or national (other than an individual resident outside the United States and employed by other than a United States person), any domestic concern (including any permanent domestic establishment of any foreign concern), and any foreign subsidiary or affiliate (including any permanent foreign establishment) of any domestic concern which is controlled in fact by such domestic concern, as provided under the Export Administration Act of 1979, as amended. (b) Certification. By submitting this offer, the offeror certifies that it is not: (1) Taking or knowingly agreeing to take any action, with respect to the boycott of Israel by Arab League countries, which Section 8(a) of the Export Administration Act of 1979, as amended (50 U.S.C. 2407(a)) prohibits a United States person from taking; or, (2) Discriminating in the award of subcontracts on the basis of religion. (END OF PROVISION) NOTE: THIS NOTICE MAY HAVE POSTED ON WWW.FEDBIZOPPS.GOV ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (04-MAY-2005). IT ACTUALLY APPEARED OR REAPPEARED ON THE FEDBIZOPPS SYSTEM ON 01-JUL-2005, BUT REAPPEARED IN THE FTP FEED FOR THIS POSTING DATE. PLEASE CONTACT fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: American Embassy Panama City, Panama
- Country: Panama
- Country: Panama
- Record
- SN00840899-F 20050703/050701211954 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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