SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Partical Size Analyzer
- Notice Date
- 8/22/2008
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, U. S. Army Materiel Command, U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command - Rock Island, TACOM - Rock Island, ATTN: AMSTA-AQ-AR, Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, IL 61299-7630
- ZIP Code
- 61299-7630
- Solicitation Number
- W52H09-08-T-0547
- Response Due
- 8/27/2008
- Archive Date
- 10/26/2008
- Point of Contact
- TzeLeong Steven Chang, 309-782-3557<br />
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This combined synopsis/solicitation is issued as a request for quote (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2008-19, effective 17 September 2007. The requirement is sole source to CPS US, Inc and will result in a Firm-fixed Price Supply contract. The Particle Size Analyzer consists of the following components: 1050205 CILAS 1064L Particle Size Analyzer SW Expert CILAS Size Expert Software 1050260 Image Analysis System The following clauses are applicable to this solicitation: 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items. 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items (copy of this provision shall be completed and submitted with the offer). 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items. 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items. (Applicability includes Paragraph (a) items 1, 2; (b) items 5, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 24, 26, 29, 31, 36) 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders. (Applicability includes Paragraph (b) items 4, 17) 252.204-7006 Billing Instructions 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests 252.246-7000, Material Inspection and Receiving Report 52.201-4501 TACOM LCMC (RI), Notice About TACOM LCMC (RI) Ombudsman a. We have an Ombudsman Office here at TACOM LCMC (Rock Island). Its purpose is to open another channel of communication with TACOM LCMC (RI) Contractors. b. If you think that this solicitation: (1) has inappropriate requirements; or (2) needs streamlining; or (3) should be changed, you should first contact the buyer or the (Procurement) Contracting Officer (PCO). c. The buyer's name, phone number and address are on the cover page of this solicitation. d. If the buyer or PCO doesn't respond to the problem to your satisfaction, or if you want to make comments anonymously, you can contact the Ombudsman Office. The address and phone number are: U.S. Army TACOM LCMC (Rock Island) ATTN: AMSTA-AQ-AR (OMBUDSMAN) 1 Rock Island Arsenal Rock Island IL 61299-7630 Phone: (309) 782-3224 Electronic Mail Address: ROCK-OMBUDSMAN@conus.army.mil e. If you contact the Ombudsman, please provide the following information: (1) TACOM LCMC (RI) solicitation number; (2) Name of PCO; (3) Problem description; (4) Summary of your discussions with the buyer/PCO. 52.233-4503 TACOM LCMC (RI), AMC-Level Protest Program If you have complaints about this procurement, it is preferable that you first attempt to resolve those concerns with the responsible Contracting Officer. However, you can also protest to Headquarters, AMC. The HQ, AMC-Level Protest Program is intended to encourage interested parties to seek resolution of their concerns within AMC as an Alternative Dispute Resolution forum, rather than filing a protest with General Accounting Office or other external forum. Contract award or performance is suspended during the protest to the same extent, and within the same time periods, as if filed at the GAO. The AMC protest decision goal is to resolve protests within 20 working days from filing. To be timely, protests must be filed within the periods specified in FAR 33.103. Send protests (other than protests to the Contracting Officer) to: HQ, Army Materiel Command Office of Command Counsel ATTN: AMCCC-PL 9301 Chapek Rd 2-1SE3401 Fort Belvoir VA 22060-5527 Facsimile number (703) 806-8866/8875 Voice Number (703) 806-8762 Packages sent by FedEx or UPS should be addressed to: HQ Army Materiel Command Office of Command Counsel Room 2-1SE3401 1412 Jackson Loop Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060-5527 The AMC-level protest procedures are found at: http://www.amc.army.mil/amc/command_counsel/protestlink.htm If Internet access is not available, contact the Contracting Officer or HQ, AMC Office of Command Counsel at (703) 806-8762 to obtain the AMC-Level Protest Procedures. 52.246-4500 TACOM LCMC (RI), Wide Area Workflow-Receipt Acceptance (WAWF-RA) Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) shall be required for use on any resulting contract associated with this solicitation. Contractors will be required to invoice through WAWF and DCMA will use this system to accept the materials for shipment purposes. (a) To comply with the clauses at 252.246-7000, Material Inspection and Receiving Report, and at 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests, TACOM LCMC (Rock Island) uses the WAWF-RA Program. Receipts on this order will be processed via WAWF. The contractor is required to register and use WAWF at https://wawf.eb.mil. (b) When prompted to send additional email notifications, add tzeleong.steven.chang@us.army.mil. (c) You may use this link for assistance in completing the WAWF documentation: http://www.dfas.mil/contractorpay/electroniccommerce/ECToolBox/CreateCIRR.swf (d) Other WAWF training is available from the WAWF main web site, or directly at: http://www.wawftraining.com The signed offer must be dated and delivered to the following POCs no later than 3:00 PM (Central) on 27 Aug 2008: Ms. Donna Webb, Contracting Officer, donna.webb1@us.army.mil and Mr. Steven Chang, Contract Specialist, tzeleong.steven.chang@us.army.mil. The POC for this solicitation is Mr. Steven Chang, 309-782-3557.
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- Address: TACOM - Rock Island ATTN: AMSTA-AQ-AR, Rock Island Arsenal Rock Island IL<br />
- Zip Code: 61299-7630<br />
- Zip Code: 61299-7630<br />
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