MODIFICATION
52 -- LOAD TEST WEIGHTS
- Notice Date
- 9/2/2010
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- Contracting Office
- 45 West Street, Fort Drum, NY 13602
- ZIP Code
- 13602
- Solicitation Number
- W16XU702210425
- Response Due
- 9/3/2010
- Archive Date
- 3/2/2011
- Point of Contact
- Name: Christine E. Pierre-Louis, Title: Contract Specialist, Phone: 315-772-6969, Fax: 315-772-6406
- E-Mail Address
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christine.pierrelouis@conus.army.mil;
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- AMENDMENT NOTICE: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, in conjunction with FAR 13.5, as applicable, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is W16XU702210425 and is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2005-44. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 444130 with a small business size standard of $7.00M. This requirement is a [ Small Business ] set-aside and only qualified offerors may submit bids. The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2010-09-03 18:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com. FOB Destination shall be FORT DRUM, NY 13602 The USA ACC MICC Fort Drum requires the following items, Brand Name or Equal, to the following: LI 001, LOAD TEST WEIGHTS,SET: 2200 pound test weight; Salient characteristics: Hook on the weight to ensure accuracy and ease of lifting; ability to test and verify the proper functioning of Material Handling Equipment (MHE); Steel material; Additional safety stripes for visibility and indication when the actual load test is taking place. One piece weight. Surface condition of the material is not important. Weight must be within a +or- 2 % tolerance. Profile tolerance must be less than or equal to 48 wide, 48 deep, and 48 high. Weight does not need to be painted. Weight will be used by all types of material handling equipment to include overhead cranes and fork trucks, therefore the weight needs to be footed to allow for forks underneath, and must incorporate a lifting lug on top for overhead lifts. Solid weld required. Weight certification documentation is required., 1, EA; LI 002, LOAD TEST WEIGHTS,SET: 3500 pound test weight; Salient characteristics: Hook on the weight to ensure accuracy and ease of lifting; ability to test and verify the proper functioning of Material Handling Equipment (MHE); Steel material; Additional safety stripes for visibility and indication when the actual load test is taking place. One piece weight. Surface condition of the material is not important. Weight must be within a +or- 2 % tolerance. Profile tolerance must be less than or equal to 48 wide, 48 deep, and 48 high. Weight does not need to be painted. Weight will be used by all types of material handling equipment to include overhead cranes and fork trucks, therefore the weight needs to be footed to allow for forks underneath, and must incorporate a lifting lug on top for overhead lifts. Solid weld required. Weight certification documentation is required., 1, EA; LI 003, LOAD TEST WEIGHTS,SET: 5500 pound test weight; Salient characteristics: Hook on the weight to ensure accuracy and ease of lifting; ability to test and verify the proper functioning of Material Handling Equipment (MHE); Steel material; Additional safety stripes for visibility and indication when the actual load test is taking place. One piece weight. Surface condition of the material is not important. Weight must be within a +or- 2 % tolerance. Profile tolerance must be less than or equal to 48 wide, 48 deep, and 48 high. Weight does not need to be painted. Weight will be used by all types of material handling equipment to include overhead cranes and fork trucks, therefore the weight needs to be footed to allow for forks underneath, and must incorporate a lifting lug on top for overhead lifts. Solid weld required. Weight certification documentation is required., 1, EA; LI 004, LOAD TEST WEIGHTS,SET: 6750 pound test weight; Salient characteristics: Hook on the weight to ensure accuracy and ease of lifting; ability to test and verify the proper functioning of Material Handling Equipment (MHE); Steel material; Additional safety stripes for visibility and indication when the actual load test is taking place. One piece weight. Surface condition of the material is not important. Weight must be within a +or- 2 % tolerance. Profile tolerance must be less than or equal to 48 wide, 48 deep, and 48 high. Weight does not need to be painted. Weight will be used by all types of material handling equipment to include overhead cranes and fork trucks, therefore the weight needs to be footed to allow for forks underneath, and must incorporate a lifting lug on top for overhead lifts. Solid weld required. Weight certification documentation is required., 1, EA; LI 005, LOAD TEST WEIGHTS,SET: 10,000 pound test weight; Salient characteristics: Hook on the weight to ensure accuracy and ease of lifting; ability to test and verify the proper functioning of Material Handling Equipment (MHE); Steel material; Additional safety stripes for visibility and indication when the actual load test is taking place. One piece weight. Surface condition of the material is not important. Weight must be within a +or- 2 % tolerance. Profile tolerance must be less than or equal to 48 wide, 48 deep, and 48 high. Weight does not need to be painted. Weight will be used by all types of material handling equipment to include overhead cranes and fork trucks, therefore the weight needs to be footed to allow for forks underneath, and must incorporate a lifting lug on top for overhead lifts. Solid weld required. Weight certification documentation is required., 1, EA; LI 006, LOAD TEST WEIGHTS,SET: 12,200 pound test weight; Salient characteristics: Hook on the weight to ensure accuracy and ease of lifting; ability to test and verify the proper functioning of Material Handling Equipment (MHE); Steel material; Additional safety stripes for visibility and indication when the actual load test is taking place. One piece weight. Surface condition of the material is not important. Weight must be within a +or- 2 % tolerance. Profile tolerance must be less than or equal to 48 wide, 48 deep, and 48 high. Weight does not need to be painted. Weight will be used by all types of material handling equipment to include overhead cranes and fork trucks, therefore the weight needs to be footed to allow for forks underneath, and must incorporate a lifting lug on top for overhead lifts. Solid weld required. Weight certification documentation is required., 1, EA; LI 007, LOAD TEST WEIGHTS,SET: 15,000 pound test weight; Salient characteristics: Hook on the weight to ensure accuracy and ease of lifting; ability to test and verify the proper functioning of Material Handling Equipment (MHE); Steel material; Additional safety stripes for visibility and indication when the actual load test is taking place. One piece weight. Surface condition of the material is not important. Weight must be within a +or- 2 % tolerance. Profile tolerance must be less than or equal to 48 wide, 48 deep, and 48 high. Weight does not need to be painted. Weight will be used by all types of material handling equipment to include overhead cranes and fork trucks, therefore the weight needs to be footed to allow for forks underneath, and must incorporate a lifting lug on top for overhead lifts. Solid weld required. Weight certification documentation is required., 1, EA; Solicitation and Buy Attachments ***Question Submission: Interested offerors must submit any questions concerning the solicitation at the earliest time possible to enable the Buyer to respond. Questions must be submitted by using the 'Submit a Question' feature at www.fedbid.com. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered.*** For this solicitation, USA ACC MICC Fort Drum 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. An Offeror may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. USA ACC MICC Fort Drum is taking this action in an effort to improve both vendor access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, competed, real-time bids. All responsible Offerors 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. Offerors that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Offerors that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at clientservices@fedbid.com. Offerors 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 offerors require additional clarification, notify the point of contact or 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. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive. 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 christine.pierrelouis@conus.army.mil (not through FedBid.com), so that any required information is received at that email address no later than the closing date and time for this solicitation. The offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions: FAR 52.252-1, Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference; FAR 52.204-8, Annual Representation and Certification; FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors; 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications; FAR 52.211-6, Brand name or Equal, DFARS 252.212-7000, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial items. The following clauses apply to this solicitation: FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items. 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, apply: 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government; 52.219-6, Notice of Small Business Set Aside; 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation; 52.222-3, Convict Labor; 52.222-19, Child LaborCooperation 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; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans; 52.222-39, Notification of Employee Rights Concerning Payment of Union Dues or Fees; 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--Central Contractor Registration. The following DFARS clauses apply: 252.204-7004 ALT A, Required Central Contractor Registration; 252.211-7003, ALT I, Item Identification and Valuation - Paragraph 252.211-7003(c)(1)(ii) applicable text is "NONE"; DFARS clause 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items, paragraph b apply: 252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials; 252.225-7001, Buy American Act And Balance Of Payments Program; 252.225-7012, Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities; 252.205-7036, Buy American Act -- Free Trade Agreements -- Balance of Payments Program; 252.243-7002, Requests for Equitable Adjustment; 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission Of Payment Requests; 252.247-7023, ALT III, Transportation of Supplies by Sea. IAW FAR 52.212-2; Evaluation - Commercial Items, the following factor shall be used to evaluate offers: Delivery, Price, Technically Acceptable and Past Performance. IAW FAR 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration (CCR), the offeror must be registered in CCR. Information can be found at http://www.ccr.gov. IAW FAR 52.204-8 Annual Representation and Certification, the offeror is required to input their Representations and Certifications into the online representation and certifications application (ORCA) database which is located at https://orca.bpn.gov/ Shipping is FOB Destination CONUS (CONtinental U.S.). New Equipment ONLY. NO USED OR REMANUFACTURED PRODUCTS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Submitted Quotes will be valid for 45 days after the auction closing. No multiple awards will be made. Quotes received through FedBid will be evaluated and awarded on an all-or-nothing basis. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ), not an invitation for bid (IFB). IAW FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference, the full text of FAR and DFARS Clauses may be accessed electronically at http://farsite.hill.af.mil; and are current to the most recent revision dates posted on this site. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 332322 with a small business size standard of 500 employees. The contractor must be an authorized dealer of the specified equipment to ensure warranty and maintenance support. Prescription for Use: Include in Section G of all new solicitations and contracts. If feasible, ongoing solicitations should be amended to incorporate the language. Clause text: 5152.233-4000 AMC-LEVEL PROTEST PROGRAM (NOV 2008) (LOCAL CLAUSE) 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 the Government Accountability 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. If you want to file a protest under the AMC-Level Protest Program, the protest must request resolution under that program and be sent to the address below. All other agency-level protests should be sent to the contracting officer for resolution. HQ Army Material Command, Office of Command Counsel, 9301 Chapek Rd, Room 2-1SE3401, Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060-5527, Facsimile number (703) 806-8866 or 8875. Packages sent by FedEx or UPS should be addressed to: HQ Army Material 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/pa/COMMANDCOUNSEL.asp. If internet access is not available, contact the contracting officer or HQ, AMC to obtain the AMC-Level Protest Procedures.(End of Clause)
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- Address: FORT DRUM, NY 13602
- Zip Code: 13602
- Zip Code: 13602
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