SOLICITATION NOTICE
84 -- Ballistic Blankets
- Notice Date
- 4/25/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 314129
— Other Household Textile Product Mills
- Contracting Office
- Other Defense Agencies, U.S. Special Operations Command, USASOC, ATTN:E-2929, Fort Bragg, NC, 28310
- ZIP Code
- 28310
- Solicitation Number
- H92239-06-T-0030
- Response Due
- 5/10/2006
- Archive Date
- 5/25/2006
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The US Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina has a requirement to purchase ninety-two (92) ballistic blankets. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 and Part 13 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. All quotes shall reference the Request for Quotation number H92239-06-T-0030. Solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular Number 2005-07. It is the Contractor's responsibility to be familiar with all applicable clauses and provisions. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 314129. The small business size standard is 500 employees or less. This requirement is a 100 percent set aside for small business. This acquisition will result in a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Purchase Order. REQUIREMENT: The Contractor shall provide ballistic blankets, ninety-two (92) each with the following specifications: Blanket dimensions shall be 3 feet by 4 feet. Blankets shall be used on a wide variety of vehicles- Unarmored, Tactical or Non-tactical (rental) vehicles. Blankets shall be single man portable, flexible, NIJ Level IIIA approved, and constructed of a ballistic material that is lighter than Kevlar. Blankets shall float in water, non-hydroscopic, made of non-spalling material, and highly resistant to solvents (i.e. oil and gasoline) and shall not lose any effectiveness when wet or exposed to hot or cold weather conditions. Blankets shall be upgradeable and customizable; constructed with heavy duty D-rings, snaps and heavy-duty straps at all corners, sides and middle seams to allow for easy handling and use. Blankets shall have a fire resistant outer shell with anchor points for stabilization, attachable with snap links, bungee cords and parachute cords. Each blanket shall include attachment accessories and a Modular Lightweight Load-Carrying Equipment (MOLLE) panel. Blankets shall require no additional training costs prior to use. PRICE: CLIN 0001 Ballistic Blanket, 92 each. Contractor shall provide a unit price and total price to include destination pricing. DELIVERY: The required delivery date is 15 June 2006. If you are unable to meet the required delivery date, include your best delivery date in the quote. Delivery will be to Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Exact address will be provided at time of award. PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE: The following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) provisions are applicable to the acquisition. Full text clauses and provisions are available at farsite.hill.af.mil. 52.212-1, Instructions to Offers-Commercial Items; 52.212-2, Evaluation Commercial Items- Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose proposal conforms to this solicitation and is the "Best Value" to the Government. The following evaluation factors in descending order of importance will be used to evaluate offers: (1) technical acceptability, (2) delivery, (3) price, and (4) past performance. Technical acceptability is defined as the contractor's ability to meet, or exceed, the requirement. A best value award will be made to the offeror submitting an offer found to be most advantageous to the government. The government will determine technical acceptability during technical review. To be considered for award, the contractor shall have an active registration in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR). Registration can be completed at www.ccr.gov. End of Clause; 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items and Defense Federal Acquisition Supplement. An offeror shall complete only paragraph (j) of this provision if the offeror has completed the annual representations and certificates electronically at http://orca.bpn.gov. If an offeror has not completed the annual representations and certifications electronically at the ORCA website, the offeror shall complete only paragraphs (b) through (i) of this provision. (DFARS) 252.212.7000, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items are applicable to this requirement and offerors shall include a completed copy of the Representations and Certifications with their bid. The following FAR Clauses are applicable 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, with the following clauses being applicable to the solicitation: 52.203-6 Alt I, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-13, 52.232-33, 52.247-64; 52.211-14, Notice of Priority Rating for National Defense Use (Sep 1990) Any contract awarded as a result of this solicitation will be DO rated order certified for national defense use under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) (15 CFR 700), and the Contractor will be required to follow all of the requirements of this regulation. (End of Provision) 52.211-15, Defense Priority and Allocation Requirement (Sep 1990) 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set Aside. 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference; http://farsite.hill.af.mil/ 52.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses. DFARS 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration; 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Applicable to Defense Acquisition of Commercial Items, with the clause 252.225-7001 applicable; 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests. QUOTES ARE DUE: Quotes shall be received at HQ, USASOC ATTN: AOCO (SSG James L. Illes), Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 28310, not later than 2:00 p.m. EST, 8 May 2006. E-mail submissions are preferred however; fax submissions will be accepted at (910) 432-9345. Quotes shall include: (1) letter signed by an individual authorized to bind the organization, with a schedule of offered items to include unit price, total price, and estimated delivery (2) past performance information to include name, address, and phone number of at least three references, and (3) acknowledgement of any amendments that may be issued. Questions concerning this acquisition shall be submitted in writing and sent electronically to the contract specialist's address. Telephonic questions pertaining to the technical requirement of this solicitation will not be answered. All answers will be provided via an amendment to the solicitation. Any amendments that may be issued will be published on FedBizOpps, the same as this combined synopsis/solicitation. The point of contact for this requirement is SSG James L. Illes, Contract Specialist at (910) 432-0208, and e-mail illesj@soc.mil.
- Place of Performance
- Address: Fort Bragg
- Zip Code: 28301
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 28301
- Record
- SN01035014-W 20060427/060425221118 (fbodaily.com)
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