SOLICITATION NOTICE
16 -- Acme Aerospace Zero-Maintenance Fiber Nickel (FNC) battery system
- Notice Date
- 2/3/2009
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 335911
— Storage Battery Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, U. S. Army Materiel Command, Aviation Applied Technology Directorate, Aviation Applied Technology Directorate, ATTN: AMSRD-AMR-AA-C, Building 401, Lee Boulevard, Fort Eustis, VA 23604-5577
- ZIP Code
- 23604-5577
- Solicitation Number
- W911W609C0030
- Response Due
- 2/10/2009
- Archive Date
- 4/11/2009
- Point of Contact
- Ceseley A. Dunbar, 757-878-2771<br />
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation, proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 05-30. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard (NAICS) code is 335911. The small business size standard is 1000 employees. This acquisition has been designated as small business set-aside. The U.S. Army Aviation Applied Technology Directorate (AATD) intends to award a contract in the amount of $115,560. The following equipment is required to perform contract: twenty (20) Acme Aerospace Zero-Mainantence sealed Fiber Nickel Cadmium (FNC) battery systems, P/N 154BS100-3. This battery acts as a back-up to be used as a 30-minute emergency power reserve in the event electrical power is lost from the DC bus. The Acme FNC battery system is currently being utilized on the Apache AH-64D. The FNC battery is part of an IFR kit which has already been developed and approved for installation. Utilization of another battery would necessitate re-qualification/airworthiness approval. AATD intends to enter into a contract on a sole source basis under the authority of Section 4202 of the Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996. The intended source for these components is Acme Electric Corporation, Tempe, AZ. Acme Electric is the only known source with the unique capability to supply the stated battery for the Apache AH-64D while meeting the required performance standard. AATD intends to award an order for Commercial Items (SF1449) on a firm-fixed-price basis to Acme Electric. Delivery of these components is 10 weeks ARO and intended for AATD, Fort Eustis, VA. F.O.B Point is Origin. Inspection/Acceptance is Fort Eustis, VA. The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition without addenda. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items, Alternate I with their offer. The following FAR clauses are applicable to this acquisition: 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition without addenda; 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items. The following clauses cited within FAR 52.212-5 apply: FAR 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government, Alternate I, 52.222-3, Convict Labor; 52.222-19 Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities, 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity, 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era and Other Eligible Veterans; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans; 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration and FAR clause 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items (Nov 2007) (Deviation). The clause at DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following clauses cited within 252.212-7001 apply: 52.203-3 Gratuities; 252.205-7000, Provision of Information to Cooperative Agreement Holders; 252.219-7003 Small, Small Disadvantaged and Women-Owned Small Business Subcontracting Plan; 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program; 252.225-7012, Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities; 252.225-7014, Preference for Domestic Specialty Metals; 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests; 252.243-7002, Requests for Equitable Adjustment; 252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by Sea, and 252.247-7024 Notification of Transportation of Supplies by Sea. As previously noted the intended source of supply is Acme Electric. Specifications, plans or drawings relating to this procurement described are not available and cannot be furnished by the Government. Proposals are due on 10 February 2009 1:00 p.m. EST. Acme Electric is the only known source however, interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement and submit a proposal. All responsible sources that submit an offer will be considered. Alpha contracting methods with Acme Electric will be utilized. A solicitation document is not available. Submit inquiries regarding this procurement to: Aviation Applied Technology Directorate, ATTN: Ms. Ceseley Dunbar (AMSRD-AMR-AA-C), 401 Lee Blvd, Fort Eustis, Virginia 23604-5577. Point of Contact is: Ceseley Dunbar at (757) 878-4771 or ceseley.dunbar@us.army.mil
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Aviation Applied Technology Directorate ATTN: AMSRD-AMR-AA-C, Building 401, Lee Boulevard Fort Eustis VA<br />
- Zip Code: 23604-5577<br />
- Zip Code: 23604-5577<br />
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