SOLICITATION NOTICE
74 -- Automatic 15-Digits Numbering Machine
- Notice Date
- 9/7/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- 333 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
- ZIP Code
- 94105
- Solicitation Number
- W-7-W2-25-FR-A04
- Response Due
- 9/11/2007
- Archive Date
- 3/9/2008
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- Bids are being solicited under solicitation number W-7-W2-25-FR-A04. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein. If your company can provide the product/services listed on the solicitation and comply with all of the solicitation instructions, please respond to this notice. To view the specifications, please go to www.FedBid.com and reference Buy No. 49741. GSA Schedule Bids Preferred, But Not Required: Sellers may either provide a GSA Schedule or an Open Market bid. If bidding with a GSA Schedule, the requested items must be on that Schedule. The Schedule must either be in the Seller's name or the Seller must be able to document its ability to act as an agent of a partner's Schedule. Sellers may offer Open Market items only in accordance with the approved Terms and Conditions of their respective GSA Schedule AND upon approval from the soliciting Contracting Officer. Information regarding GSA Schedules can be found at www.GSA.gov. This requirement is a [ Small Business ] set-aside and only qualified sellers may submit bids. The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2007-09-11 17:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com. FOB Destination shall be FRESNO, CA 93888 The Internal Revenue Service - Western requires the following items, Meet or Exceed, to the following: LI 001, AUTOMATIC 15-DIGITS NUMBERERS, Custom-made Numbering Machines 15 digits; with the following specifications: Numbering machines with steel inner frame upgrade, 15 digit model, self-inking, black ink, hand held, approximately 7"H x 4"W x 1-1/4"D, metal depressed zero duplicating and repeat functions. CHARACTER FONT "TYPE": GOTHIC SIZE OF CHARACTERS: The first two characters - 3/16" The next three characters - 1/8" The next three characters - 3/16" The next three characters - 1/8" The next two characters - 3/16" The 14th character - a dash, and The last character - 3/16" The first 8-digits require manual changing of numbers, the next 5 numbers shall provide consecutive advancing. The 14th character shall always be a DASH and the 15th digit shall require manual changing. Auto action of this machine is on wheels #9 thru #13., 75, EA; For this solicitation, Internal Revenue Service - Western 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. A Seller may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. Internal Revenue Service - Western is taking this action in an effort to improve both seller access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, completed, real-time bids. All responsible Sellers 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. Sellers that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Sellers that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at clientservices@fedbid.com. Sellers 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 Sellers require additional clarification, contact 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. Contact ClientServices@FedBid.com or call 1-877-9FEDBID to address any questions or comments New equipment ONLY, NO remanufactured products Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after submission FOB Destination CONUS (CONtinental U.S.) No partial shipments unless otherwise specified 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 efrain.serrano@va.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. 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. Delivery shall be made no later than 9/30/2007. 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-49741, n-8110)
(http://www.fedbid.com)
- Place of Performance
- Address: FRESNO, CA 93888
- Zip Code: 93888
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 93888
- Record
- SN01399421-W 20070909/070907222748 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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