SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Ablation System
- Notice Date
- 9/7/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, AFMC - Air Force Materiel Command Headquarters, HQ AFMC/PKX 4375 Chidlaw Rd Ste 6, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, 45433
- ZIP Code
- 45433
- Solicitation Number
- FA8601-06-T-0200
- Response Due
- 9/21/2006
- Archive Date
- 10/21/2006
- Description
- LIBS-ELITE LASER ABLATION SAMPLING SYSTEM AND LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROMETER OR EQUAL. 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. Solicitation #FA8601-06-T-0200 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular Fac 2005-12, Effective 04 Aug 2006 & Class Deviation 2005-o0001. This acquisition is unrestricted as a Brand Name or EQUAL. The associated NAICS is 334516. The size standard is 500 employees. This RFQ is being conducted as a commercial item procurement pursuant to FAR Part 13.5, Test Program for Certain Commercial Items. No paper copies of this solicitation will be provided. LIBS-ELITE Laser Ablation Sampling System OR EQUAL and Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectrometer OR EQUAL This RFQ has three (3) line items. The items to be procured are as follows: 1 each New Wave UP Ablation Chamber with 200 mJ Laser (LIBS-ELITE-200) 1 each LIBS Laser-induced Breakdown Spectrometer (LIBS 2000+) 1 each Installation at AIR FORCE INSTSTUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, WPAFB All contractors responding to this solicitation that are QUOTING AN EQUAL shall include a written line by line response to each paragraph number of the attached specification. Each item response to be specific and detailed enough to allow full evaluation of the equipment offered and its capabilities. Responses that merely state they can provide an EQUAL piece of equipment will not be considered adequate and will not be included. Responding contractors shall state estimated delivery times of all equipment offered in response to this specification. All items quoted must be FOB: Destination (WPAFB). The Contracting Officer will evaluate quotes based on the evaluation factors listed in this solicitation and the information furnished by the offeror. Evaluation will be based on the overall best value for the government. Evaluation factors are technical, price, and delivery time. The government reserves the right not to make an award at all. A copy of FAR Clause 52.212-3 with Alt I, Contractor Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, must be completed and submitted with quotation. A copy is attached to this solicitation and is available at http://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil/. Delivery, installation and training is required within ten months from date of award. The delivery/installation location is Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The F.O.B point for this acquisition is Destination. Quoted prices must be delivered (F.O.B. Destination) prices. Contract financing will NOT be provided for this acquisition. The Government will make an award from this request for quotation to the responsible offeror whose quote will be most advantageous to the Government. The Government reserves the right to not make an award at all. By submission of a quote, the offeror acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee must be registered in the CCR database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract resulting from this solicitation. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS: Any award resulting from this solicitation will include DFARS Clause 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests. Section 1008 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001 requires any claims for payments (invoices) under DoD contract to be submitted in electronic form. Wide Area Workflow-Receipt and Acceptance (WAWF-RA) is the DoD system of choice for implementing this statutory requirement. Use of the basic system is at no cost to the contractor. Contractors must complete vendor training, which is also available at no cost, at http://www.wawftraining.com. Prior to submitting invoices in the production system, contractors must register for an account at https://wawf.eb.mil/. The following FAR Provisions apply to this acquisition: 52.252-1, Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (The fill-in for this provision is http://farsite.hill.af.mil/.) 52.204-6, Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors?Commercial 52.212-2, Evaluation Factors (The evaluation factors for the fill-in portion are technical, price, and delivery time. Per FAR 13.106-1(a) (2), Solicitations are not required to state the relative importance assigned to each evaluation factor and subfactor, nor are they required to include subfactors.)) 52.212-3 with Alt I, Contractor Representations and Certifications 52.222-22, Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports 52.222-25, Affirmative Active Compliance 52.222-38 Compliance with Vet?s Employment Reporting Requirements The following FAR Clauses apply to this acquisition: 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference The fill-in for this clause is http://farsite.hill.af.mil/.) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases 52.203-3, Gratuities 52.204-4, Printed or Copied on Double-Sided on Recycled Paper 52.204-7, Central Contractor Registration 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders--Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. For paragraph (b), the following clauses apply: 52.203-6 Alt 1, Restriction on Subcontractor Sales to the Government 52.222-3, Convict Labor 52.222-19, Child Labor Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer?Central Contractor Registration) The following DFARS Provisions apply to this acquisition: 252.209-7001, Disclosure of Ownership or Control of a Terrorist Country 252.212-7000, Offeror Representations and Certifications?Commercial Items The following DFARS Clauses apply to this acquisition: 252.204-7003, Control of Government Work Product 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration Alt A 252.209-7004, Subcontracting with firms Owned or Controlled by Terrorist Countries 252.211-7003, Item Identification and Valuation 252.225-7012 Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities 252.243-7001, Pricing of Contract Modifications 252.243-7002, Requests for Equitable Adjustment 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders--Commercial Items (for paragraph (b), the following applies: 252.225-7021, Trade Agreements 252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by Sea 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests The following AFFARS Clause applied to this acquisition: 5352.201-9101 Ombudsman (The fill-in for this clause is Mr. Stephen J. Miller, ASC/AE, 1755 Eleventh St., B570, R113, WPAFB, OH 45433-7404, Telephone 937-255-5315, Fax 937-656-7193, E-mail Stephen.Miller@wpafb.af.mil) Copies of all provisions and clauses, including Representations and Certifications, are available at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/. Point of contact for this acquisition is Matthew Passage, 937-522-4515. Quotes can be e-mailed (preferred) to Matthew.Passage@wpafb.af.mil; faxed to 937-656-1412, Attn: Matthew Passage; or mailed to 88 CONS/PKBB, Attn: Matthew Passage, 1940 Allbrook Dr., Ste 3, WPAFB OH 45433-5309. No special format or form is required for your quote; however, a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3 with Alt I, Representations and Certifications, must be included. A copy is attached. Quotes are due no later than 4 PM, ET on Wednesday, 21 September 2006.
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