SOLICITATION NOTICE
70 -- RSA Tokens and Maintenance
- Notice Date
- 9/16/2011
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- Contracting Office
- 6432 General Green Way, Alexandria, VA 22312
- ZIP Code
- 22312
- Solicitation Number
- 63000-11-8000
- Response Due
- 9/19/2011
- Archive Date
- 3/17/2012
- Point of Contact
- Name: Debbie Miller, Title: Contract Specialist, Phone: 2025518254, Fax: 7039149226
- E-Mail Address
-
millerd@sec.gov;
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- Bids are being solicited under solicitation number 63000-11-8000. 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. 298675. GSA Schedule Bids Only: Sellers bidding on this opportunity MUST have the items requested on an existing GSA 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 must not bid more than their applicable contract ceiling price, excluding the FedBid Fee, for contract-specific items. If FedBid receives notice that, due to inclusion of the FedBid Fee, the Selected Bid's line item pricing is higher than the Selected Seller's applicable published government contract pricing, the FedBid Fee will be reduced to ensure the Selected Bid's line item pricing does not exceed the Selected Seller's applicable contract pricing. 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 2011-09-19 13:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com.FOB Destination shall be Alexandria, VA 22312 The Securities & Exchange Commission requires the following items, Exact Match Only, to the following: LI 001, RSA SecurID SID700 Hardware token (4 years) 255-750 units PN: SID700, 622, EA; LI 002, RSA Authentication Manager Enterprise Edition License - 1 user - volume - 255-500 licenses - Win.PN: AUT0000500E, 372, EA; LI 003, RSA SecurCare Extended. Technical support - phone consulting - 7 months - 24x7 - 4 hour - for RSA Authentication Manager Enterprise Edition - license - 1 user - volume - 255-500 licensesPN: AUT0000500EE7 Note: Maintenance co-termed to current contract expiration date of 03/31/2012, 372, 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, Securities & Exchange Commission 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. Securities & Exchange Commission 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. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive. New Equipment ONLY; NO remanufactured or "gray market" items. All items must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after close of Buy. Shipping must be free on board (FOB) destination CONUS (Continental U.S.), which means that the seller must deliver the goods on its conveyance at the destination specified by the buyer, and the seller is responsible for the cost of shipping and risk of loss prior to actual delivery at the specified destination. Offeror must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database before an award can be made to them. If the offeror is not registered in the CCR, it may do so through the CCR website at http://www.ccr.gov. The offeror must provide within its offer the number of days required to make delivery after it receives a purchase order from the buyer. No partial shipments are permitted unless specifically authorized at the time of award. All electronic and information technology (EIT) procured through this award must meet the applicable accessibility standards at 36 CFR 1194. 36 CFR 1194 implements Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and is viewable at http://www/access-board.gov. The Contractor shall indicate for each line item in the schedule whether each product or service is compliant or non-compliant with the accessibility standards at 36 CFR 1194. Further, the quote must indicate where full details of compliance can be found (e.g., vendor?s website or other exact locations). For contracts issued on or after June 25, 2001, Subsection 508(a)(30) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 requires that: When federal departments or agencies develop, procure, maintain or use Electronic and Information Technology (EIT) they must ensure that the EIT allows Federal employees with disabilities to have access to and use of information and that data is comparable to the access to and use of information and data by other Federal employees; and, that individuals with disabilities who are members of the public seeking information or services from a Federal Department or agency, have access to and use of information and data that is comparable to that provided to the public without disabilities. The Contractor agrees to abide by this law and to ensure that all information created or used under this contract conforms to the above requirements. 1194.31, Functional Performance Criteria, and 1194-41, Information Documentation, and Support -- in order to comply with this Section of 508, the Contractor shall submit all soft copies in a format that will be readable by SEC?s standard screen reader. All imbedded charts, graphs, pictures, etc., must be accessible and understandable through a screen reader. To view the entire text on 36 CFR Part 1194, go to www.section508.gov or www.access-board.gov and for 48 CFR Subpart 39.2, go to www.arnet.gov/far. All web sites and applications have to be compliant with Section 508.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/SEC/OAPM/PCB/63000-11-8000/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Alexandria, VA 22312
- Zip Code: 22312-2413
- Zip Code: 22312-2413
- Record
- SN02579824-W 20110918/110916235456-b480a104d1d57bc5bcb92b84db63de25 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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