SOLICITATION NOTICE
99 -- Books
- Notice Date
- 4/11/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Souk Al-Tlat Al-Qadim, Tripoli,
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- BOOKSTRANSTOARABIC
- Response Due
- 4/16/2007
- Archive Date
- 10/13/2007
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, in conjunction with FAR 13.5, as applicable, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is BOOKSTRANSTOARABIC and is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 05-15. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 561790 with a small business size standard of $5M. This requirement is unrestricted and only qualified offerors may submit bids. The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2007-04-16 17:30:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com. FOB Destination shall be WASHINGTON, DC 20521 The Department of State requires the following items, Exact Match Only, to the following: LI 001, Dictionary of Computer Terminology Arabic - Technical Dictionaries , 15, EA; LI 002, Dictionary of Petroleum and Oil Terms Arabic - Technical Dictionaries , 15, EA; LI 003, The Hunchback Notre Dame/English &Arabic Arabic - English Classics translated to Arabic , 15, EA; LI 004, Great Expectations/English-Arabic Arabic - English Classics translated to Arabic , 15, EA; LI 005, Tom Sawyer/English-Arabic edition Arabic - English Classics translated to Arabic , 15, EA; LI 006, Animal Farm/English and Arabic Arabic - English Classics translated to Arabic , 15, EA; LI 007, The Secret Garden/English and Arabic edition Arabic - English Classics translated to Arabic , 15, EA; LI 008, Tom Jones/English and Arabic edition Arabic - English Classics translated to Arabic , 15, EA; LI 009, A Tale of Two Cities/Arabic Edition Arabic - English Classics translated to Arabic , 15, EA; LI 010, Pride and Prejudice/English and Arabic edition Arabic - English Classics translated to Arabic , 15, EA; LI 011, The Three Musketeers Arabic - English Classics translated to Arabic , 15, EA; LI 012, Treasure Island Arabic - English Classics translated to Arabic , 15, EA; LI 013, Little Women Arabic - English Classics translated to Arabic , 15, EA; LI 014, Robin Hood Arabic - English Classics translated to Arabic , 15, EA; LI 015, Errors in English Among Arabic Speakers Arabic - English for Arabic Speakers , 15, EA; LI 016, Practical English for Arabic Speakers Arabic - English for Arabic Speakers , 15, EA; LI 017, Pimsleur, English for Arabic Speakers/4 CD's Arabic - English for Arabic Speakers , 15, EA; LI 018, Alice in Wonderland/Arabic Arabic - Arabic Literature , 5, EA; LI 019, Children of Forest/Arabic Arabic - Arabic Literature , 5, EA; LI 020, The Invisible Man/Arabic Arabic - Arabic Literature , 5, EA; LI 021, The Ugly Duckling/Arabic Arabic - Arabic Literature , 5, EA; LI 022, The Magic Box/Arabic Arabic - Arabic Literature , 5, EA; LI 023, Golden Goose/Arabic Arabic - Arabic Literature , 5, EA; LI 024, Black Beauty/Arabic Arabic - Arabic Literature , 5, EA; LI 025, Magic Slippers/Arabic Arabic - Arabic Literature , 5, EA; LI 026, The Phoenicians/Arabic Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 027, Where Is Spot/Arabic Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 028, Spot's First Walk/Arabic Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 029, Spot Goes to School/Arabic Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 030, Why Float and Sink/Arabic Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 031, Why Books Materials/Arabic Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 032, Why Push and Pull/Arabic Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 033, Why Day and Night/Arabic Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 034, Why Sunflowers in Sun/Arabic Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 035, A Present for Peter/English-Arabic Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 036, Sam's First Day/English-Arabic Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 037, Come on, Daisy!/English-Arabic Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 038, The Three Billy Goats Gruff/English-Arabic Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 039, Goldilocks and the Three Bears Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 040, Cinderella Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 041, Beauty and the Beast Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 042, Rapunzel Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 043, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 044, Pinocchio Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 045, Little Red Riding Hood Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 046, Sleeping Beauty Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 047, Aladdin and the Lamp Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 048, Hansel and Grettel Arabic - Arabic Books for Children , 5, EA; LI 049, Illustrated Children Encyclopedia Arabic - Arabic Children Dictionaries , 5, EA; LI 050, FREIGHT, 1, LOT; For this solicitation, Department of State intends to conduct an online competitive reverse auction to be facilitated by the third-party reverse auction provider, FedBid, Inc. FedBid has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to conduct the reverse auction. An Offeror may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. Department of State is taking this action in an effort to improve both vendor access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, completed, real-time bids. All responsible Offerors that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at www.FedBid.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on www.FedBid.com. Offerors that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Offerors that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at clientservices@fedbid.com. Offerors may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on www.FedBid.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith bids, to use decoys in the www.FedBid.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive www.FedBid.com process. Should offerors require additional clarification, contact Maged Massoud at massoudmm@state.gov or FedBid at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or clientservices@fedbid.com. Use of FedBid: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through FedBid in compliance with the FedBid Terms of Use. Buyers and Sellers understand that FedBid ranks all bids by price; however, pursuant to applicable acquisition regulations and/or departmental guidelines, Buyers may use criteria other than price to evaluate offers. Accordingly, please note that, unless otherwise specified herein below, to the extent required by applicable regulations and/or guidelines, award will be made to the responsible Seller whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Buyer on the basis of price, technical capability, delivery, and past performance. In addition to providing pricing at www.FedBid.com for this solicitation, each Offeror must provide any required, NON-PRICING responses (e.g. technical proposal, representations and certifications, etc.) so that they are received at that email address no later than the closing date and time for this solicitation. The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions. FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The selected Offeror must submit a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following FAR clauses in paragraph (b) of FAR clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, will apply: 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-13, 52.232-34. The full text of a FAR clause may be accessed electronically at http://www.acqnet.gov/far. CCR Requirement - Company must be registered on Central Contractor Registration (CCR) before an award could be made to them. If company is not registered in CCR, they may do so by going to CCR web site at http://www.ccr.gov.
- Web Link
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www.fedbid.com (b-38870_01, n-5519)
(http://www.fedbid.com)
- Place of Performance
- Address: WASHINGTON, DC 20521
- Zip Code: 20521-8850
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 20521-8850
- Record
- SN01270956-W 20070413/070411220756 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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