SOLICITATION NOTICE
36 -- baggage conveyor for canine training purposes
- Notice Date
- 3/7/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 488119
— Other Airport Operations
- Contracting Office
- DHS - Border and Transportation Security, Transportation Security Administration, Headquarters TSA, 601 S. 12th Street TSA-25, 10th Floor, Arlington, VA, 22202
- ZIP Code
- 22202
- Solicitation Number
- HSTS02-06-Q-CAN096
- Response Due
- 3/14/2006
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis-solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested at this time and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation, HSTS02-06-Q-CAN096 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). Transportation Security Administration?s National Explosives Detection Canine Program requires a flat plate oval shaped baggage conveyor (such as would be used in an airport environment) for the purposes of canine training exercises. Included by the Contractor shall be: transport of the conveyor to Lackland AFB, San Antonio Texas; installation; and maintenance training. The dimensions of the conveyor should be as follows: 40ft x 20ft, with a 3ft moving belt, and no higher than 20-21 inches from the ground. As safety of the canine trainees is of paramount importance, the conveyor must also have additional safety features such as emergency start-stop features with visual and audible alarms, and multiple control stations. The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors ? Commercial. Offerors are advised to include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications ? Commercial Items, with response to the RFQ. The subsequent purchase order for supplies shall include the clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders ? Commercial Items shall also be included in the purchase order. THESE PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES CAN BE VIEWED AT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE: www.arnet.gov. This effort shall result in a firm-fixed price (FFP) purchase order for supplies. The Government shall evaluate quotations based on: (1) mechanical quality & dimensions of conveyor; (2) safety features; (3) delivery time; and (4) price. Of these, factors 1 and 2 are most important and equivalent to each other in importance; factor 3 is second in importance; factor 4 is last in importance. Award will be made based on the offer considered to provide the best value to the Government, technical factors and price included. Upon evaluation, as offers become closer in technical criteria ratings, price will become more important. Quotes should be firm fixed price, and include separate line items for the conveyor, transportation, installation, and maintenance training. Drawings are highly encouraged. OFFERS ARE DUE BY 12:00 Noon, Eastern time, Tuesday, March 14, 2006. Contractors should e-mail their quotation, representations and certifications as required by far 52.212-3 (see above), and any associated documents to Sandra.McLaughlin@dhs.gov. Please contact Sandra McLaughlin via email if you have questions regarding this synopsis-solicitation. Offerors may only submit questions until close of business (5:00 p.m. Eastern) on March 9, 2006. Answers to substantive questions will be posted to this site. No questions will be answered after that time and date.
- Place of Performance
- Address: Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX
- Record
- SN01001140-W 20060309/060307211552 (fbodaily.com)
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