MODIFICATION
58 -- Mobile Phones, SIMs and Services
- Notice Date
- 8/22/2007
- Notice Type
- Modification
- NAICS
- 517212
— Cellular and Other Wireless Telecommunications
- Contracting Office
- Millennium Challenge Corporation, MCC, Washington DC, 875 Fifteenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC, 20005, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- MCC-07-0159-RFQ-45
- Response Due
- 8/28/2007
- Archive Date
- 9/12/2007
- Point of Contact
- Olena Evans, Contracting Specialist, Phone 202-521-3600, Fax 202-521-3947, - John Young, Supervisory Contract Specialist, Phone 202 521-3680, Fax 202 521-3702,
- E-Mail Address
-
evansoo@mcc.gov, youngj@mcc.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial item prepared in accordance with FAR Subpart 12.6. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a paper solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is MCC-07-0159-RFQ-45, and is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ), with incorporated provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-17. This simplified acquisition is firm fixed price. This requirement is being synopsized as a competitive small business set-aside under the North American Industry Classification System code 517210, Wireless Telecommunication Carriers (except Satellite). The small business size standard for this NAICS code is 1,500 employees. Description: The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), 875 Fifteenth Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20005, intends to acquire 50 (fifty) mobile telephones, 50 (fifty) SIMs, and prepaid service compatible with local mobile phone systems in 35 countries. MCC's intent is to use these phones primarily overseas to augment MCC's existing domestic mobile phone service in order to reduce costs. In order to achieve the desired capabilities GSM quad band phones, offeror service agreements with partner country telecom companies, and roaming capable SIM cards are needed. The countries are: Armenia, Benin, El Salvador, Georgia, Ghana, Honduras, Madagascar, Mali, Nicaragua, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Jordan, Lesotho, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Ukraine, Albania, Guyana, Indonesia, Kenya, Kyrgyz Republic, Malawi, Paraguay, Philippines, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia. The period of performance is one year with options for four additional years. The estimated monthly use is 8,000 minutes. Proposals will be evaluated based on lowest price, technically acceptable. The equipment will be delivered to the Millennium Challenge Corporation Headquarters, 875 Fifteenth Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20005. The technical acceptability of all quotes will be determined solely on the content and merit of the information submitted in response to this synopsis/solicitation. Therefore, it is incumbent on the offeror to provide sufficient technical literature, documentation, etc. in order for the Government to make an adequate technical assessment of the proposal. Interested parties should submit a price quote for the required equipment. To be eligible for award, offerors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) at www.ccr.gov. FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offers-Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The provisions at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items apply to this Solicitation. The following factors shall be used to evaluate quotations: Technical Capability, Price, and Past Performance. In accordance with FAR 12.602(a), the Government is not assigning relative importance to the evaluation factors. The Government will award on a best value basis. Each offeror shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, including Alt I, Offeror Representations and Certifications ? Commercial Item (Nov 2006). FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes of Executive Order-Commercial Items (Mar 2007) is incorporated by reference. FAR 52.219-6, Notice of Small Business Set-Aside (Jun 2003) is incorporated by reference. The reference clauses may be viewed at http://www.arnet.gov/far. Offers are to be received by no later than 5:00 p.m., EDT, on August 28, 2007, at Millennium Challenge Corporation, 875 Fifteenth Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20005. Fax or e-mail quotes are also acceptable. Fax number: (202) 521-3947 or e-mail: evansoo@mcc.gov. Point of Contact: Olena O. Evans, Contract Specialist (phone: 202-521-3647). Place of Performance: Millennium Challenge Corporation 875 15th Street, NW Washington, DC 20005, USA
- Place of Performance
- Address: 875 15th Street, NW
- Zip Code: 20005
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 20005
- Record
- SN01381842-W 20070824/070822222909 (fbodaily.com)
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