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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JUNE 30, 2007 FBO #2042
SOLICITATION NOTICE

75 -- Recycled Paper Buy

Notice Date
6/28/2007
 
Notice Type
Solicitation Notice
 
Contracting Office
600 Dulaney Drive, Alexandria, VA 22314
 
ZIP Code
22314
 
Solicitation Number
150P0701533
 
Response Due
7/9/2007
 
Archive Date
1/5/2008
 
Small Business Set-Aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned
 
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 150P0701533 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 05-17. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 453210 with a small business size standard of $6M. This requirement is a [ Service-Disabled Veteran Owned ] set-aside 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 2007-07-09 14:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com. FOB Destination shall be Springfield, VA 22153 The US Patent & Trademark Office requires the following items, Brand Name or Equal, to the following: LI 001, HP Digital Paper: 8.5 x 11 20lb-10m-S White Wove 5000 Sheets per box, 9647, EA; For this solicitation, US Patent & Trademark Office 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. US Patent & Trademark Office 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 Christopher Harris at chris.harris@uspto.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. 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. 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. 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. 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.) directly to chris.harris@uspto.gov (NOT THROUGH FEDBID.COM) so that they are received at that email address no later than the closing date and time for this solicitation. No gray market. The USPTO Reserves the right to increase the product quantities at the proposed unit prices at time of award. The paper will not be delivered at once. The USPTO will call the selected vendor and place orders as needs arise. Orders will normally consist of a truck load or 880 boxes at a time. However,all vendors must have the resources to deliver within a 1 day period, in the event of unscheduled needs. In this case, there will not be a full delivery but a partial one. The exact amounts will be specified at that time. The USPTO will not pay addtional charges for partial deliveries. US Patent & Trademark Office Warehouse hours of operation are 6:30 am to 3:00 pm, however, paper delivery trucks must arrive before 12:00pm. No trucks will be accepted after 12:00 pm. The USPTO reserves the right to buy more or less of the item at the stated unit price.
 
Web Link
www.fedbid.com (b-42410, n-6285)
(http://www.fedbid.com)
 
Place of Performance
Address: Springfield, VA 22153
Zip Code: 22153
Country: US
 
Record
SN01330146-W 20070630/070628220637 (fbodaily.com)
 
Source
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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