SOLICITATION NOTICE
65 -- Cochlear America BAHA System
- Notice Date
- 12/22/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 339113
— Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Direct Reporting Units, USAF Academy - 10 MSG/LGC, 8110 Industrial Drive Suite 200, USAF Academy, CO, 80840-2315, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- FA7000-07-T-0097
- Response Due
- 1/3/2007
- Archive Date
- 1/4/2007
- Description
- FA7000-07-T-0097 Operational Contracting, United Sates Air Force Academy, CO, intends to award Sole Source Blanket Purchasing Agreement utilizing simplified acquisition procedures to Cochlear America?s. FAR 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. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ), under RFQ number FA7000-07-T-0097, in accordance with FAR Parts 12 & 13. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular Fac 2005-14, effective 22 Nov 2006. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) number is 334510 and the business size standard is 500 employees. The proposed acquisition is 100% reserved for small businesses. 8(a)/Hubzone, disabled veteran, women-owned and small disadvantaged owned small businesses are encouraged to submit quotes. The provisions at 52.212-2, Evaluation--Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The Government will award a contract resulting from this sole source Specification Combined Synopsis/Solicitation. Offerrors may submit a proposals to be considered for award on the basis of determining the technically acceptable offer with the lowest evaluated price, which meets the sole source Specifications provided. Please submit your proposal on company letterhead with all pertinent point of contact information including CCR Cage Code, DUNS No., Tax Id No., and size/type of small business. In addition, your quote should provide unit price, total price, delivery date, and FOB Destination. No formal format is required as this is a combined synopsis/request for quote solicitation. If your company has a GSA contract, please provide the GSA Contract No. as well. Delivery requirement: FOB for this RFQ is Destination. Quotations received with FOB other than Destination will not be considered. Description: Cochlear America?s surgical titanium implants intergraded with living bone tissue using the adult BAHA system . The BAHA system treats patients with chronic inflammation or infection in the ear canal, incomplete ear canal as a result of a congenital ear inflammation prosthesis. The Cochlear America?s BAHA system treatment is determined on a case by case basis by age, anatomy, and which procedure provides the best overall outcome. The USAF Academy surgical staff have been trained and are proficient with the BAHA system to achieve the most successful anatomical and durable reconstruction base on the confidence of use. This requirement includes but is not limited to, replacement kits and/or individual components for revisions or repair of hearing and facial rehabilitation. The Government has determined that no other sources that can satisfy this agency requirements. This notice of intent is not a Request for Quotes (RFQ). Delivery/Ship To address: 10TH MEDICAL GROUP(P) - FM7000 4102 PINION DRIVE, SUITE 3 USAF ACADEMY CO 80840-4000 Delivery Date: 30 Days After Receipt of Order or Better Those Offerors who are capable of providing an exact product based on the information above must comply with all instructions contained in FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items, and no addenda applies. The provisions at 52.212-2, Evaluation--Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. Offers shall include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items, with its offer. The clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items applies to this acquisition, no addenda applies. Additional FAR clauses cited in the clause applicable to this acquisition are: (b) 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 30 and (c) 1, 2. In addition, the following FAR and DFAR clauses are hereby incorporated by reference: FAR 52.204-7 Central Contract Registration; FAR 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchase; FAR 52.232-1 Payment; FAR 52.242-15 Stop-Work Order; FAR 52.247-35 FOB Destination; FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated By Reference; DFARS 252.225-7014 ALT I Preference For Domestic Specialty Metals (Jun 2005) ? Alt I; and DFARS 252.225-7031 Secondary Arab Boycott of Israel. DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract terms and conditions required to implement status of Executive Orders applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition with -the inclusion of the following: FAR 52.203-3 Gratuities; DFARS 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program (Jun 2005) and DFARS 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests in addition to DFARS: 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration. In addition, the following local clauses are hereby incorporated 5352.201-9101 Ombudsman (Aug 2005) and Addendum ? USAF Academy Invoicing Instruction (Revised 5/21/06). IAW with 5352.201-9101 Ombudsmen clause, if resolution cannot be made by the contracting officer, concerned parties may contact the USAF Academy Ombudsmen, Tara Petersen, 8110 Industrial Drive, Ste 103, USAFA CO 80840, Phone: 719-333-2074, FAX: 719-333-9018, and email tara.petersen@usafa.af.mil. Additionally, online reps and certs are required through the www.bpn.orca.gov website. If you have not completed our online reps and certs (ORCA), you can do so via the CCR website www.bpn.ccr.gov. Buy American Act certificate will be required with your quote which you can complete online with your ORCA. The Buy American Act certificate must be signed and submitted for the line item CLIN 0001 and submitted with your complete quote. The full text of any provision can be accessed electronically at http://farsite.af.mil. Offers must be received NLT 12:00 PM Mountain Daylight Savings Time, 03 Jan 2007 , at 10th ABW/LGCB, Operational Contracting Office, 8110 Industrial Drive, Suite 200, USAF Academy, CO 80840-2315. Offers received after this date and time will be considered late in accordance with 52.212-1(f) and will not be evaluated. Quotes may be faxed to the attention of Ms. Craig Bagley, Contract Specialist, 719-333-4899 or email to craig.bagley@usafa.af.mil. Please contact Lesie Ryan, Contracting Officer, 719-333-3961 or email to lesie.ryan@usafa.af.mil in my absence.
- Place of Performance
- Address: 10th ABW/LGCB, Operational Contracting Office, 8110 Industrial Drive, Suite 200, USAF Academy, CO
- Zip Code: 80840-2315
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 80840-2315
- Record
- SN01201992-W 20061224/061222220719 (fbodaily.com)
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