SOLICITATION NOTICE
17 -- AIRCRAFT RECOVERY BAG UPGRADE KIT
- Notice Date
- 9/8/2005
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 488119
— Other Airport Operations
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, United States Air Force Europe, 65 CONS - Lajes Field, Azores, 65 CONS/LGC, Lajes Field, Azores APO, AE, 09720
- ZIP Code
- 09720
- Solicitation Number
- F2N11S5199A100
- Response Due
- 9/19/2005
- Archive Date
- 10/4/2005
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The reference number is F2N11S5199A100 and this solicitation is issued as request for quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-04. This acquisition is restricted to Portugal and its territories. The associated NAICS code is 488119. CLIN 0001 1 EACH KUNZ RLB-S 44-17 RECOVERY BAG UPGRADE KIT FOR HEAVY AIRCRAFT- Upgrading Kit from CAT II to CAT III "OR EQUAL" Total lift capacity (at 0.5 bar and maximum exposure area) 88 metric tons. Consisting of: 2 (two) RLB?S 44?17 with two PC 17 controllers 1 (one) set of inflation hoses, length 10 m (40 ea.) 2 (two) protection pad for RLB 44 2 (two) storage box for PC 17 1 (one) set of spare parts for controller 2 (two) sets of repair kit for RLB 1 (one) steel mesh box for hoses 2 (two) set of manuals with parts list CLIN 0002 8 EACH KUNZ EJECTOR FOR RECOVERY LIFTING BAGS PART NUMBER 416.4500 "OR EQUAL" for high-speed air evacuation of KUNZ RLB compartments subsequent to usage. Technical description: Extremely powerful vacuum pump, to be operated with 6 bar compressed air supply Power of vacuum pump: 8,000 Litre/min. Power of vacuum pump up to 0.6 bar vacuum Weight: ca. 2 kg Easy setup, immediately ready for operation Operation manual in English language Delivery: 4 MONTHS AFTER RECEIPT OF ORDER FUNDS FOR THIS REQUIREMENT ARE NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE AND MAY NOT BECOME AVAILABLE. ALL COSTS INCURRED AS A RESULT OF PROVIDING A QUOTATION / PROPOSAL ARE AT THE CONTRACTOR'S OWN EXPENSE. IF YOU CHOOSE TO PROVIDE A QUOTATION / PROPOSAL, PLEASE GUARANTEE PRICING UNTIL MIDNIGHT AS OF OCTOBER 15, 2005(LOCAL TIME). The following provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition and the full text of these clauses and provisions may be viewed at the following web site: http://farsite@hill.af.mil The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial items, applies to this acquisition. Offerors shall provide a firm fixed-price offer. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offer whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government. Successful contractor must meet all the responsibility requirements of Subpart 9.1 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). A written notice of award or acceptance of offer, mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful offeror, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. The following clauses also apply to this acquisition; 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions?Commercial Items, 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items, 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items, 252.204-7004 Required Central Contractor Registration; 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer (CCR) 5352.225-9100 Submission of Offers in other than United States Currency, 52.232-18 Availability of Funds. All proposals shall be clearly marked with the offerors name and the above referenced number. 5352.225-9100 Submissions of Offers in other than United States Currency. As prescribed in USAFE 5325.11110, insert the following provision in solicitations: SUBMISSION OF OFFERS IN OTHER THAN UNITED STATES CURRENCY (USAFE) (APR 2002) (a) Offers may be submitted in United States dollars or currency common to the contractor's location. Offers made in any other currency shall be considered nonconforming and non-responsive. (b) All offers shall be evaluated for determination of contract award by converting all foreign currencies to equivalent United States dollars by using the official United States Government Finance and Accounting Office dispersing rate in effect on the date set for receipt of initial offers. (c) When a "Final Proposal Revision" is requested and received, in accordance with the applicable solicitation's terms and conditions, offers shall be evaluated by converting all foreign currencies to equivalent United States dollars by using the official United States Government Finance and Accounting Office disbursing rate in effect on the date set for receipt of initial offers. (End of Provision) Addendum 52.212-1 ? Instructions to Offerors The offeror will need to submit the following items with their quote: 1) Complete bid schedule, and any/all amendments 2) Resume to demonstrate qualifications and experience in accordance with the Statement of Work. Addendum ? Evaluation Factors 1. Quotes will be evaluated in accordance with FAR 13.106-1, which will be based on price and qualifications. A comparative evaluation between offers will be conducted. 2. The basis for award will be an assessment based on tradeoff between price, experience, and qualifications that meet or exceed the requirements of the statement of work. The Government will award the contract to the offeror who represents the ?Best Value? in terms of qualifications and price. PRICE The proposed price will be evaluated to determine if it is reasonable and complete. It will also be evaluated to determine the offerors understanding of the contract requirements as expressed by the solicitation. Unreasonably low or high prices may be rejected. The Government reserves the right to award to other than the lowest priced offeror. QUALIFICATIONS Qualifications for the purpose of this solicitation shall be evaluated to determine the acceptability of each offer. Acceptability of qualifications will be based on but not limited to the submission of a resume that demonstrates the offer meets or exceeds the requirements as stated in the Statement of Work. Each offeror shall be evaluated based on but not limited to the information provided with their quote. The government reserves the right to obtain information from any source available. BEST VALUE If the offeror providing the lowest price is considered most qualified that offeror can be determined the ?Best Value?. However, if there are offerors having a higher price and are considered more qualified the contracting officer will a make a subjective decision as to whether or not it is worth paying a higher price.
- Place of Performance
- Address: Lajes Air Base, Azores
- Zip Code: 09720
- Country: Portugal
- Zip Code: 09720
- Record
- SN00890277-W 20050910/050908212540 (fbodaily.com)
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