SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Spectrum Analyzers
- Notice Date
- 9/7/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 334515
— Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, ASC - Aeronautical Systems Center, 2275 D Street, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, 45433-7218
- ZIP Code
- 45433-7218
- Solicitation Number
- FA8601-06-T-0149
- Response Due
- 9/15/2006
- Archive Date
- 9/30/2006
- Description
- Solicitation number FA8601-06-T-0149 is a combined Synopsis/Solicitation for Spectrum Analyzers. This is a commercial commodity to be procured for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. Complete quote packages, including price quote, technical capability information and Representations and Certifications shall be submitted by NOON PM EST ON FRIDAY, 15 SEPT 2006 to Mary Piper, 88 CONS/PKB, 1940 Allbrook Drive, Suite 3, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433-5309. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. No hard copies will be sent. Combined Synopsis/Solicitation FA8601-06-T-0149 is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) and is being conducted as a commercial item procurement using Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR Part 13). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-09, Effective 19 May 2006. Proposed acquisition is full and open competition. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 334515, and the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code is 3825. A Firm Fixed Price type contract is anticipated with one line item (0001) for six (6) Spectrum Analyzers. Minimum requirements/salient characteristics for the Spectrum Analyzers are attached. Delivery is required within 30 days from date of award. FOB point is Destination (Wright-Patterson AFB OH) Quote packages should include price quote for delivery of proposed items to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, 45433-7765 (FOB Destination), delivery date, a Capabilities Package that includes a detailed response to each paragraph of the Minimum Requirements document, descriptive literature to allow a complete evaluation of the equipment being offered to determine if it meets minimum requirements, and a list of utility requirements necessary for operation of the offered equipment. A technical description of the items being offered shall be submitted in sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the minimum requirements. ALL QUOTES SUBMITTED SHALL BE VALID FOR A PERIOD OF 90 DAYS. Quotes submitted must contain a statement to that effect. THE CONTRACTING OFFICER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR LOCATING OR OBTAINING ANY INFORMATION NOT PROVIDED WITH THE QUOTE. All offerors shall complete the fill-ins at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications ? Commercial Items, which are attached. All contractors responding to this solicitation shall include a written line by line response to this 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 the required equipment will not be considered adequate and will not be included. The following provisions apply to this acquisition and are hereby incorporated: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors ? Commercial. Supplemented by the above instructions. FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items. Evaluation criteria to be included in paragraph (a) of provision 52.212-2 are as follows: Evaluation of quotes and subsequent award will be based on a determination of best value to the Government based on technical capability of the item offered to meet the Government requirement and price, with technical capability being slightly more important than price. A technical description of the items being offered must be submitted in sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the requirements. FAR 52.252-1, Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by reference. Fill In: http://farsite.hill.af.mil/ FAR 52.252-5, Authorized Deviations in Provisions. Fill In: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation, 48 CFR Chapter 2 The following clauses are hereby incorporated and will be included in subsequent award either by reference or in full text. FAR 52-203-6 Alt I, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation--Commercial Items. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items FAR 52.212-5 (Dev), Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items (Deviation) FAR 52.222-3, Convict Labor FAR 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; FAR 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities FAR 52.222-22, Previous Contracts And Compliance Reports FAR 52.222-25, Affirmative Action Compliance FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity FAR 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans FAR 52-222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities FAR 52-222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans FAR 52.225-13, Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases FAR 52.233-3, Protest After Award FAR 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference, Fill In: http://farsite.hill.af.mil FAR 52.252-6, Authorized Deviations in Clauses, Fill In Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation, 48 CFR Chapter 2) DFARS 252.204-7004 Alt A, Required Central Contractor Registration Alternate A DFARS 252.204-7003, Control Of Government Personnel Work Product DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement status or Executive Orders Application to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items DFARS 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payments DFARS 252.225-7002, Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors DFARS 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests DFARS 252.211-7003, Item Identification and Valuation 5352.201-9101 OMBUDSMAN, (a) An ombudsman has been appointed to hear and facilitate the resolution of concerns from offerors, potential offerors, and others for this acquisition. When requested, the ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The existence of the ombudsman does not affect the authority of the program manager, contracting officer, or source selection official. Further, the ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals, the source selection process, or the adjudication of protests or formal contract disputes. The ombudsman may refer the party to another official who can resolve the concern. (b) Before consulting with an ombudsman, interested parties must first address their concerns, issues, disagreements, and/or recommendations to the contracting officer for resolution. Consulting an ombudsman does not alter or postpone the timelines for any other processes (e.g., agency level bid protests, GAO bid protests, requests for debriefings, employee-employer actions, contests of OMBC A-76 competition performance decisions). (c) If resolution cannot be made by the contracting officer, concerned parties may contact the Center/MAJCOM ombudsmen, Stephen J. Miller, ASC/AE, 1755 11th St., Bldg. 570, R113, WPAFB, OH 45433-7404 Tel. 937 255-5315 Fax 937 656-7193, e-mail: stephen.miller@wpafb.af.mil. Concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations that cannot be resolved at the MAJCOM/DRU level, may be brought by the concerned party for further consideration to the Air Force ombudsman, Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary (ADAS) (Contracting), SAF/AQC, 1060 Air Force Pentagon, Washington DC 20330-1060, phone number (703) 588-7004, facsimile number (703) 588-1067. (d) The ombudsman has no authority to render a decision that binds the agency. (e) Do not contact the ombudsman to request copies of the solicitation, verify offer due date, or clarify technical requirements. Such inquiries shall be directed to the Contracting Officer.. Copies of all provisions and clauses, including Representations and Certifications, are available at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/. 88 CONS G-001, Wide Area Work Flow - Receipt and Acceptance (WAWF-RA) Electronic Invoicing and Receiving Report Instructions 88 CONS H-002 - Delivery Procedures Commercial Vehicles (Jul 2005) Please note that technical capability may be evaluated by how well the proposed products meet the Government requirement. A technical evaluation includes an examination of such things as product literature, product samples (if requested), technical features and warranty provisions. A registration page is attached to the web site. You may register to receive notice of any amendments and/or addendum that may be issued to this solicitation. However, if you do not register, it is your responsibility to review the web site for any changes to the RFP. Contractors that are debarred, suspended or proposed for debarment are excluded from receiving contracts. Quotes prepared by debarred, suspended or otherwise ineligible contractors are at the risk and expense of the contractor. CONTRACT FINANCING SHALL NOT BE PROVIDED FOR THIS SOLICIATION Vendors are advised that in order to receive awards against solicitations issued after 31 May 1998, current registration in Central Contractor Registration (CCR) is required. Information regarding registration can be found at http://www.bpn.gov/ By submission of a quote, the quoter 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. The Government will make an award from this request for quotation to the responsible quoter whose quote will be most advantageous to the Government. The Government reserves the right to not make an award at all. Point of contact for this acquisition is Mary Piper, 937-522-4557. Quotes can be E-mailed to Mary.Piper@wpafb.af.mil; faxed to 937-257-3926, Attn: Mary Piper; or mailed to 88 CONS/PKSB, Attn: Mary Piper, 1940 Allbrook Dr., Ste 3, WPAFB OH 45433-5309. No special format or form is required for your quote; however, you must include a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3, Representations and Certifications. A copy can be found at http://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil/. Note that complete quote packages, including price quote, technical capability and Reps and Certs shall be submitted by NOON PM EST ON FRIDAY, 15 SEPT 2006. Quote packages may also be faxed (with a cover page) to 937-656-1412 or 937-257-3926 or may be sent electronically to Mary.Piper@wpafb.af.mil.
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