MODIFICATION
U -- Wind Tunnel Instructors, Air-to-Air Video and Parachute Packing
- Notice Date
- 10/1/2007
- Notice Type
- Modification
- NAICS
- 611620
— Sports and Recreation Instruction
- Contracting Office
- Other Defense Agencies, U.S. Special Operations Command, Naval Special Warfare Development Group, 1636 Regulus Avenue, Building 313, Virginia Beach, VA, 23461-2299, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 23461-2299
- Solicitation Number
- H92244-08-T-0005
- Response Due
- 10/15/2007
- Archive Date
- 10/30/2007
- Point of Contact
- Christine Anderson, Contract Specialist, Phone 757-893-2715, Fax 757-893-2957
- E-Mail Address
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christine.anderson@vb.socom.mil
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- THE PURPOSE OF THIS AMENDMENT IS TO REVISE THE LOCATION FOR CLIN 0001 and SLINS 0001AA THROUGH 0001AC TO READ ELOY, ARIZONA. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for vertical wind tunnel rental, air-to-air video instruction, air-to-air video support, wind tunnel instruction, free fall instruction, and canopy instructor support services prepared in accordance with the format prescribed in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ); solicitation number is H92244-08-T-0005, and a firm fixed price contract is contemplated. In this solicitation document, the incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-20 effective 6 September 2007. The North American Industrial Classification Code (NAICS) 611620 applies to this procurement. This procurement is 100% small business set-aside. The DPAS rating for this procurement is DO-C9. FOB point is Destination. All responsible sources may submit a quote which shall be considered by the agency. The Naval Special Warfare Development Group (NSWDG) has a requirement to procure the following: Section B Schedule of Supplies and Services Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) 0001 Wind Tunnel Instructors SubLine Item Number (SLIN) 0001AA Period of Performance: 22-26 October 2007; Location: Eloy, Arizona; Number of Instructors: six (6) per day x five (5) days = 30 QUANTITY 30 Days SLIN 0001AB OPTION Period of Performance: 3-4 November 2007; Location: Eloy, Arizona; Number of Instructors: four (4) per day x two (2) days = 8 QUANTITY 8 Days SLIN 0001AC OPTION Period of Performance: 10-11 November 2007; Location: Eloy, Arizona; Number of Instructors: four (4) per day x two (2) days = 8 QUANTITY 8 Days CLIN 0002 Air-to-Air Video Instruction SLIN 0002AA OPTION Period of Performance: 29 October 2007 through 2 November 2007; Location: Marana, Arizona; Number of Instructors: eight (8) per day x five (5) days = 40 QUANTITY 40 Days SLIN 0002AB OPTION Period of Performance: 5 November 2007 through 9 November 2007; Location: Marana, Arizona; Number of Instructors: eight (8) per day x five (5) days = 40 QUANTITY 40 Days SLIN 0002AC OPTION Period of Performance: 12 November 2007 through 16 November 2007; Location: Marana, Arizona; Number of Instructors: five (5) per day x five (5) days = 25 QUANTITY 25 Days CLIN 0003 OPTION Parachute Packing SLIN 0003AA OPTION Period of Performance: 29 October 2007 through 2 November 2007; Location: Marana, Arizona; Number of Instructors: three (3) per day x five (5) days = 15 QUANTITY 15 Days SLIN 0003AB OPTION Period of Performance: 5-9 November 2007; Location: Marana, Arizona; Number of Instructors: three (3) per day x five (5) days = 15 Section C Specifications Vertical Wind Tunnel Instructors. Instructors must have a demonstrated level of expertise which includes a minimum of two-hundred (200) hours of vertical wind tunnel instruction. Parachute Rigging Services and Instruction. Rigging instructors must possess a current FAA Master Parachute Rigger License. Master Riggers will oversee and conduct the packing of main parachutes for the PTTF Instructor Staff. All contractors must be located within a 50 mile radius of Marana, Arizona. Air-to-Air Video Support. Instructors must have a demonstrated level of expertise which includes providing video support services with a minimum of two thousand (2000) logged air-to-air video jumps. Instructors must have logged jumps filming autonomous-delivery payloads (unmanned parachute bundles) to provide usable feedback for experimental jump systems. Additional Specifications. Instructors must be familiar with all NSWDG parachuting and ancillary equipment used during Joint Basic Military Free Fall (JBMFF) and Joint Military Tandem Training Basic (JMTTB) courses. Instructors must be familiar with NSWDG basic military course curriculum, airborne operations, policies and procedures. CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE: FAR 52.202-1 Definitions (Jul 2004) FAR 52.203-3 Gratuities (Apr 1984) FAR 52.203-6 Restriction on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Sep 2006) Alternate I (Oct 1995) FAR 52.203-8 Cancellation, Recission and Recovery of Funds for Illegal or Improper Activity (Jan 1997) FAR 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration (Jul 2006) FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items (Sep 2006) FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items (Feb 2007) FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items (Aug 2007) (DEVIATION) FAR 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (Jun 2003) FAR 52.219-8 Utilization of Small Business Concerns (May 2004) FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor (Jun 2003) FAR 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999) FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007) FAR 52.222-35 Alt I Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era and Other Eligible Veterans (Sep 2006) Alternate I (Dec 2001) FAR 52.222-36 Alt I Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 1998) FAR 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era and Other Eligible Veterans (Sep 2006) FAR 52.222-41 Service Contract Act of 1965, as amended (Jul 2005) FAR 52.223-6 Drug-Free Workplace (May 2001) All contractors must provide a drug-free work environment through periodic, random urinalysis. The results of the analyses must be made available to NSWDG. FAR 52.232-17 Interest (Jun 1996) FAR 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003) FAR 52.232-35 Designation of Office for Government Receipt of Electronic Funds Transfer Information (May 1999) FAR 52.233-1 Disputes (Jul 2002) FAR 52.244-6 Subcontracts for Commercial Items (Mar 2007) FAR 52.246-4 Inspection of Services ? Fixed Price (Aug 1996) DFARS 252.204-7004 Central Contractor Registration (Nov 2003) Alt A DFARS 252.209-7004 Subcontracting with Firms that are Owned or Controlled by the Government of a Terrorist Country (Dec 2006) DFARS 252.211-7003 Item Identification and Valuation (Jun 2005) DFARS 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (Apr 2007) (Deviation) DFARS 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program (Jun 2005) DFARS 252.225-7012 Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities (Jan 2007) DFARS 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests (Mar 2007) DFARS 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments (Dec 2006) DFARS 252.243-7002 Requests for Equitable Adjustment (Mar 1998) DFARS 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea (May 2002) SOFARS 5652.233-9000 Independent Review of Agency Protests (Jan 2005) SOFARS 5652.237-9000 Contractor Personnel Changes (Jan 1998) CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY FULL TEXT: Please note that due to the character limitations in FedBizOpps, full text of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) can be accessed on the Internet at http://www.farsite.hill.af.mil. All FAR representations and certifications shall be submitted through Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) at https://orca.bpn.gov. FAR 52.209-1 Qualification Requirements (Feb 1995) FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation Commercial Items (Jan 1999) (a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: technical competence, past performance, and price. Technical competence and past performance, when combined, weighs more than price. Offerors shall submit past performance information to include contract number, government agency point of contact and contact information, description of supplies/services provided, unit of issue, unit price, and extended price. Past performance shall be current and shall not exceed three (3) fiscal years before posting date of the combined synopsis/solicitation on FBO. (b) Options. The Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all options for the total price for the basic requirement. The Government may determine that an offer is unacceptable if the option prices are significantly unbalanced. Evaluation of options shall not obligate the Government to exercise the option(s). (c) A written notice of award or acceptance of an offer, mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful offeror within the time of acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the offer?s specified expiration time, the Government may accept an offer (or part of an offer), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award. FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items (AUG 2007) Alternate I (APR 2002) FAR 52.222-22 Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports (FEB 1999) FAR 52.222-25 Affirmative Action Compliance (APR 1984) FAR 52.222-39 Notification of Employee Reports Concerning Payment of Union Dues or Fees (DEC 2004) FAR 52.222-42 Statement of Equivalent Hires for Federal Hires (MAY 1989) FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (FEB 1998) FAR 52.252-5 Authorized Deviations in Provisions (APR 1984) FAR 52.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses (APR 1984) DFARS 252.212-7000 Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items (AUG 2007) Alternate I (APR 2002) SOFARS 5652.201-9002 Authorized Changes Only By Contracting Officer (JAN 2005) SOFARS 5652.204-9004 Foreign Persons (JAN 2006) SOFARS 5652.215-9016 Technical and Contractual Questions Concerning This Solicitation (JAN 2000) The Contractor shall not comply with any order, direction or request of Government personnel unless it is issued in writing and signed by the Contracting Officer, or is pursuant to specific authority otherwise included as part of this contract. Except as specified herein, no order, statement, or conduct of Government personnel who visit the contractor?s facilities or in any other manner communicates with Contractor personnel during the performance of this contract shall constitute a change under the Changes clause in Section I. In the event the Contractor effects any change at the direction of any person other than the Contracting Officer, the change will be considered to have been made without authority and no adjustment will be made in the contract price to cover any increase in cost incurred as a result thereof. The address and telephone number of the Contracting Officer is Rick Smith, telephone (757) 893-2701. SOFARS 5652.201-9002 Authorized Changes Only By Contracting Officer (Jan 2005) The Contractor shall not comply with any order, direction or request of Government personnel unless it is issued in writing and signed by the Contracting Officer, or is pursuant to specific authority otherwise included as part of this contract. Except as specified herein, no order, statement, or conduct of Government personnel who visit the contractor?s facilities or in any other manner communicates with Contractor personnel during the performance of this contract shall constitute a change under the Changes clause in Section I. In the event the Contractor effects any change at the direction of any person other the Contracting Officer, the change will be considered to have been made without authority and no adjustment will be made in the contract price to cover any increase in cost incurred as a result thereof. The address and telephone number of the Contracting Officer is Rick Smith, telephone (757) 893-2701. All questions concerning this procurement, either technical or contractual must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Office. No direct discussion between the technical representative and a prospective offeror will be conducted unless it is deemed necessary by the Contracting Officer. Questions shall be sent to the following point of contact is Christine Anderson at christine.anderson@vb.socom.mil. Questions will be accepted until 10 October 2007. Questions and responses will be posted on FedBizOpps on 11 October 2007. Quotes must be received no later than 4:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) on 15 October 2007. The offeror agrees to hold the prices in its quote firm for 90 calendar days from the date specified for receipt of quotes. Quotes can be faxed, emailed or mailed in the United States postal mail to NSWDG, Attn Christine Anderson, 1636 Regulus Avenue, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23461-2299. Offerors must scrutinize this solicitation and ensure their proposals and submissions comply with all requirements. It is not sufficient to merely state your proposal complies with the solicitation requirements. You must clearly identify how your proposal meets ALL of the solicitation requirements. NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (01-OCT-2007); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: DoD Parachute Tactical Training Facility (PTTF) Marana, Arizona
- Zip Code: 85652
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 85652
- Record
- SN01426502-F 20071003/071001224844 (fbodaily.com)
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