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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF JANUARY 18, 2013 FBO #4073
SOLICITATION NOTICE

78 -- Winter Training Alpine Touring Boots

Notice Date: 1/16/2013
Notice Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Contracting Office: 1676 evans St, Fort Carson, CO 80913
ZIP Code: 80913
Solicitation Number: W911RZ-13-T-0028
Response Due: 1/23/2013
Archive Date: 7/22/2013
Point of Contact: Name: Client Services, Title: Client Services, Phone: 1.877.933.3243, Fax: 703.422.7822
E-Mail Address: Clientservices@fedbid.com;
Small Business Set-Aside: N/A
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.The solicitation number is W911RZ-13-T-0028 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 2005-63. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 339920 with a small business size standard of 500.00 employees.This requirement is unrestricted 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 2013-01-23 11:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com.FOB Destination shall be Fort Carson, CO 80913 The MICC Fort Carson requires the following items, Brand Name or Equal, to the following: LI 001, Product Code 12040/501 or EQUAL Minimum Specification: Scarpa MAESTRALE PRO (Tactical) Alpine Touring (AT) Ski Boot Antifriction plate with Teflon strips that will allows boots to slip off evenly without friction Automatic heel release that only releases after a long dynamic travel of 13mm Four level heel elevator that has four angles and is coordinated to allow individual adjustment to every ascension gradient Constructed for minimal weight Rotating toe piece that offers lateral release with elasticity of 20mm to the left and right Sliding binding bar between the toe and heel pieces Color: Buckles: Tactical gray/black or anthracite, Bails and Hardware: all black or Anthracite - non reflective for all SIZE: US 10, 30, EA; LI 002, Product Code 12040/501 or EQUAL Minimum Specification: Scarpa MAESTRALE PRO (Tactical) Alpine Touring (AT) Ski Boot Antifriction plate with Teflon strips that will allows boots to slip off evenly without friction Automatic heel release that only releases after a long dynamic travel of 13mm Four level heel elevator that has four angles and is coordinated to allow individual adjustment to every ascension gradient Constructed for minimal weight Rotating toe piece that offers lateral release with elasticity of 20mm to the left and right Sliding binding bar between the toe and heel pieces Color: Buckles: Tactical gray/black or anthracite, Bails and Hardware: all black or Anthracite - non reflective for all SIZE: US 10.5, 30, EA; LI 003, Product Code 12040/501 or EQUAL Minimum Specification: Scarpa MAESTRALE PRO (Tactical) Alpine Touring (AT) Ski Boot Antifriction plate with Teflon strips that will allows boots to slip off evenly without friction Automatic heel release that only releases after a long dynamic travel of 13mm Four level heel elevator that has four angles and is coordinated to allow individual adjustment to every ascension gradient Constructed for minimal weight Rotating toe piece that offers lateral release with elasticity of 20mm to the left and right Sliding binding bar between the toe and heel pieces Color: Buckles: Tactical gray/black or anthracite, Bails and Hardware: all black or Anthracite - non reflective for all SIZE: US 11, 30, EA; LI 004, Product Code 12040/501 or EQUAL Minimum Specification: Scarpa MAESTRALE PRO (Tactical) Alpine Touring (AT) Ski Boot Antifriction plate with Teflon strips that will allows boots to slip off evenly without friction Automatic heel release that only releases after a long dynamic travel of 13mm Four level heel elevator that has four angles and is coordinated to allow individual adjustment to every ascension gradient Constructed for minimal weight Rotating toe piece that offers lateral release with elasticity of 20mm to the left and right Sliding binding bar between the toe and heel pieces Color: Buckles: Tactical gray/black or anthracite, Bails and Hardware: all black or Anthracite - non reflective for all SIZE: US 11.5, 30, EA; LI 005, Product Code 12040/501 or EQUAL Minimum Specification: Scarpa MAESTRALE PRO (Tactical) Alpine Touring (AT) Ski Boot Antifriction plate with Teflon strips that will allows boots to slip off evenly without friction Automatic heel release that only releases after a long dynamic travel of 13mm Four level heel elevator that has four angles and is coordinated to allow individual adjustment to every ascension gradient Constructed for minimal weight Rotating toe piece that offers lateral release with elasticity of 20mm to the left and right Sliding binding bar between the toe and heel pieces Color: Buckles: Tactical gray/black or anthracite, Bails and Hardware: all black or Anthracite - non reflective for all SIZE: US 12, 31, EA; LI 006, Product Code 12040/501 or EQUAL Minimum Specification: Scarpa MAESTRALE PRO (Tactical) Alpine Touring (AT) Ski Boot Antifriction plate with Teflon strips that will allows boots to slip off evenly without friction Automatic heel release that only releases after a long dynamic travel of 13mm Four level heel elevator that has four angles and is coordinated to allow individual adjustment to every ascension gradient Constructed for minimal weight Rotating toe piece that offers lateral release with elasticity of 20mm to the left and right Sliding binding bar between the toe and heel pieces Color: Buckles: Tactical gray/black or anthracite, Bails and Hardware: all black or Anthracite - non reflective for all SIZE: US 12.5, 18, EA; LI 007, Product Code 12040/501 or EQUAL Minimum Specification: Scarpa MAESTRALE PRO (Tactical) Alpine Touring (AT) Ski Boot Antifriction plate with Teflon strips that will allows boots to slip off evenly without friction Automatic heel release that only releases after a long dynamic travel of 13mm Four level heel elevator that has four angles and is coordinated to allow individual adjustment to every ascension gradient Constructed for minimal weight Rotating toe piece that offers lateral release with elasticity of 20mm to the left and right Sliding binding bar between the toe and heel pieces Color: Buckles: Tactical gray/black or anthracite, Bails and Hardware: all black or Anthracite - non reflective for all SIZE: US 13, 13, EA; LI 008, Product Code 12040/501 or EQUAL Minimum Specification: Scarpa MAESTRALE PRO (Tactical) Alpine Touring (AT) Ski Boot Antifriction plate with Teflon strips that will allows boots to slip off evenly without friction Automatic heel release that only releases after a long dynamic travel of 13mm Four level heel elevator that has four angles and is coordinated to allow individual adjustment to every ascension gradient Constructed for minimal weight Rotating toe piece that offers lateral release with elasticity of 20mm to the left and right Sliding binding bar between the toe and heel pieces Color: Buckles: Tactical gray/black or anthracite, Bails and Hardware: all black or Anthracite - non reflective for all SIZE: US 13.5, 7, EA; LI 009, Product Code 12040/501 or EQUAL Minimum Specification: Scarpa MAESTRALE PRO (Tactical) Alpine Touring (AT) Ski Boot Antifriction plate with Teflon strips that will allows boots to slip off evenly without friction Automatic heel release that only releases after a long dynamic travel of 13mm Four level heel elevator that has four angles and is coordinated to allow individual adjustment to every ascension gradient Constructed for minimal weight Rotating toe piece that offers lateral release with elasticity of 20mm to the left and right Sliding binding bar between the toe and heel pieces Color: Buckles: Tactical gray/black or anthracite, Bails and Hardware: all black or Anthracite - non reflective for all SIZE: US 14, 5, EA; LI 010, Product Code 12040/501 or EQUAL Minimum Specification: Scarpa MAESTRALE PRO (Tactical) Alpine Touring (AT) Ski Boot Antifriction plate with Teflon strips that will allows boots to slip off evenly without friction Automatic heel release that only releases after a long dynamic travel of 13mm Four level heel elevator that has four angles and is coordinated to allow individual adjustment to every ascension gradient Constructed for minimal weight Rotating toe piece that offers lateral release with elasticity of 20mm to the left and right Sliding binding bar between the toe and heel pieces Color: Buckles: Tactical gray/black or anthracite, Bails and Hardware: all black or Anthracite - non reflective for all SIZE: US 14.5, 4, EA; LI 011, Product Code 12040/501 or EQUAL Minimum Specification: Scarpa MAESTRALE PRO (Tactical) Alpine Touring (AT) Ski Boot Antifriction plate with Teflon strips that will allows boots to slip off evenly without friction Automatic heel release that only releases after a long dynamic travel of 13mm Four level heel elevator that has four angles and is coordinated to allow individual adjustment to every ascension gradient Constructed for minimal weight Rotating toe piece that offers lateral release with elasticity of 20mm to the left and right Sliding binding bar between the toe and heel pieces Color: Buckles: Tactical gray/black or anthracite, Bails and Hardware: all black or Anthracite - non reflective for all SIZE: US 15, 2, 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, MICC Fort Carson 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. MICC Fort Carson 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. (a) Pursuant to Department of Defense Instruction Number 2000.16, "DoD Antiterrorism (AT) Standards," dated October 2, 2006, each contractor employee requiring access to a Federally-controlled installation, facility and/or Federally-controlled information system(s) shall complete Level I AT Awareness Training on an annual basis and receive a certificate of completion. The training is accessible from any computer and is available at https://atlevel1.dtic.mil/at/. The contractor is responsible for ensuring that all applicable employees have completed antiterrorism awareness training and shall certify that their workforce has completed the training through the submission of completion certificate(s) to the Contracting Officer and the Contracting Officer's Representative (if appointed) within five working days after contract award or prior to access to a Federally-controlled installation or information system. (b) In the event that the automated system at https://atlevel1.dtic.mil/at/ is not available (e.g., server problems), Level I AT Awareness Training can be provided by a qualified instructor. However, if the training is not completed online, the Level I AT Awareness Instructor qualification must be coordinated with the Installation Antiterrorism Officer (or Installation Security equivalent) and the resultant name(s) of approved instructors shall be provided the contracting officer or designee along with all associated cost or schedule impacts to the contract. (c) Antiterrorism performance (Level I AT Awareness Training attendance and compliance) may be documented as a performance metric under the resultant contract, and be part of past performance information in support of future source selections. REPRESENTATION BY CORPORATIONS REGARDING AN UNPAID DELINQUENT TAX LIABILITY OR A FELONY CONVICTION UNDER ANY FEDERAL LAW (DEVIATION 2012-O0004) (JAN 2012) (a)In accordance with sections 8124 and 8125 of Division A of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, (Pub. L. 112-74) none of the funds made available by that Act may be used to enter into a contract with any corporation that? (1)Has any unpaid Federal tax liability that has been assessed, for which all judicial and administrative remedies have been exhausted or have lapsed, and that is not being paid in a timely manner pursuant to an agreement with the authority responsible for collecting the tax liability, where the awarding agency is aware of the unpaid tax liability, unless the agency has considered suspension or debarment of the corporation and made a determination that this further action is not necessary to protect the interest of the Government. (2)Was convicted of a felony criminal violation under any Federal law within the preceding 24 months, where the awarding agency is aware of the conviction, unless the agency has considered suspension or debarment of the corporation and made a determination that this action is not necessary to protect the interests of the Government. (b)The Offeror represents that? (1)It is [ ] is not [ ] a corporation that has any unpaid Federal tax liability that has been assessed, for which all judicial and administrative remedies have been exhausted or have lapsed, and that is not being paid in a timely manner pursuant to an agreement with the authority responsible for collecting the tax liability, (2)It is [ ] is not [ ] a corporation that was convicted of a felony criminal violation under a Federal law within the preceding 24 months. (End of Provision) 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 yakita.s.mcclurkin.civ@mail.mil (NOT THROUGH FEDBID.COM) so that they are received at that email address no later than the closing date and time for this solicitation. Questions concerning this solicitation shall be addressed to YaKita McClurkin, Contract Specialist via email to yakita.s.mcclurkin.civ@mail.mil. All questions or inquiries must be submitted in writing no later than 10:00 a.m. Mountain Time on 19 July 2011. No phone calls will be accepted. All quotes must be received by 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time on 30 May 2011 Instruction to Contractors (52.212-1). Contractors are required to be registered in System for Award Management (SAM) prior to submitting invoices. Contractors can register in SAM at https://www.sam.gov. CCR Requirement - Company must be registered on Central Contractor Registration (CCR) before an award could be made to them. If company is not registered in CCR, they may do so by going to CCR web site at http://www.ccr.gov. The provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation--Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The Government will award a purchase order 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: Award will be made on the basis of technically acceptable offeror, delivery date and lowest evaluated price which meets or exceeds the requirement. Offers will be evaluated on a pass or fail basis to determine whether the proposed promotional items meet the salient physical, functional, or performance characteristics. Contractors shall include in their offer descriptive literature such as illustrations, drawings, samples, or a clear reference to information readily available to the Contracting Officer. The Contracting Officer is not responsible for locating or obtaining any information not identified in the offer. If an offer cannot comply with every requirement, that offer will not be technically acceptable. The Government intends to evaluate offers and make award without discussions; however, this does not preclude the Government from having discussions if it is in the best interest of the Government to do so. The following AFARS clauses are applicable to this acquisition: 5152.209-4000DOD LEVEL I ANTITERRORISM (AT) STANDARDS (FEB 2009) (a) Pursuant to Department of Defense Instruction Number 2000.16, ?DoD Antiterrorism (AT) Standards,? dated October 2, 2006, each contractor employee requiring access to a Federally-controlled installation, facility and/or Federally-controlled information system(s) shall complete Level I AT Awareness Training on an annual basis and receive a certificate of completion. The training is accessible from any computer and is available at https://atlevel1.dtic.mil/at/. The contractor is responsible for ensuring that all applicable employees have completed antiterrorism awareness training and shall certify that their workforce has completed the training through the submission of completion certificate(s) to the Contracting Officer and the Contracting Officer?s Representative (if appointed) within five working days after contract award or prior to access to a Federally-controlled installation or information system. (b) In the event that the automated system at https://atlevel1.dtic.mil/at/ is not available (e.g., server problems), Level I AT Awareness Training can be provided by a qualified instructor. However, if the training is not completed online, the Level I AT Awareness Instructor qualification must be coordinated with the Installation Antiterrorism Officer (or Installation Security equivalent) and the resultant name(s) of approved instructors shall be provided the contracting officer or designee along with all associated cost or schedule impacts to the contract. (c) Antiterrorism performance (Level I AT Awareness Training attendance and compliance) may be documented as a performance metric under the resultant contract, and be part of past performance information in support of future source selections. All invoices shall be submitted and uploaded via Wide Area Workflow in accordance with DFARS 252.232-7003. Information is available at https://wawf.eb.mil/. FOB Destination terms apply to this acquisition. The quotation price shall include all shipping and handling charges. Shipping and/or handling charges shall not be listed in the quotation as a separate line item entry. Applicable shipping or handling charges shall be included into the unit/extended price. The Government will not accept re-manufactured or repaired equipment. AMC-LEVEL PROTEST PROGRAM (NOV 2008): 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 33.10. 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 Chapel 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. The Contractor will provide a signed copy of the Buy American Act certificate with their quotes. A copy of the clause 252.225-7001 can be viewed at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/VFDFARA.HTM. The following DFARS clauses shall apply: 252.204-7003- (Control over Govt. Personnel) 252.204-7004 (Alternate A Central Contractor Registration), 252.204-7007 ? Alternate A annual Representative and Certifications) 252.211-7003 ALT I (Item Identification and Valuation) (Aug 2008), 252.212-7001 (Contract Terms and Conditions required to implement statues or executive orders) (Sep 2008), 252.225-7001 (Buy American Act and Balance of Payments) (Jun 2005), 252.225-7002 ? (Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors), 252.232-7003 (Electronic Submission of Payment Requests) (Mar 2008),252.232-7010 ? (Levis on Contract Payment), 252.243-7001 (Pricing of Contract Modifications), 252.247-7023 ALT III (Transportation of Supplies by Sea), 252.232-7010 (Levies on Contract Payments), 252.212-7001 ? (Contract Terms and Condition), 252.203-7000 ? (Req. relating to Comp of Former DOD Officials), 252.247-7023 ? ( Transportation of supplies by Sea). The following provisions are applicable to this solicitation and may be viewed at http://farsite.hill.af.mil: 52.204-7 ? (Central Contractor Registration), 52.204-8 ? (Annual Representation and Certifications), 52.232-99 ? (Providing Accelerated Payment to Small Business Subcontractor), 52.247-34 ? (F.O.B. Destination), 52.212-4 ? (Contract Terms and Conditions- Commercial Items), 52.212-5 ? (Contract terms and Conditions required to implement), 52.209-6- (Protecting the Government Interest When Sub Contracting), 52.204-10 ? (Reporting executive compensation and first-tier subcontract awards), 52.219-28 - (Post award small business program representation), 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 Veterans), 52.222-36 ? (Affirmative action for worker w/disabilities), 52.222-37 ? ( Employment Reports on veterans), 52.223-18 - (Ban on texting and driving), 52.225-13 ? (Restrictions on certain foreign purchases), 52.232-33 ? (Payment by electronic funds transfer-Central Contractor), 52.252-2 ? (Clauses incorporated by reference). The following provisions are applicable to this solicitation and may be viewed at http://farsite.hill.af.mil: 52.211-6 (Brand Name or Equal), 52.209-5 ? (Certificate regarding responsibility matters), 52.209-7 ? ( Information regarding responsibility), 52.211-6 (Brand Name or Equal), 52.212-1 (Instructions to Offerors- Commercial Items), 52.212-2 (Evaluation- Commercial Items), 52.212-3 ? (Offeror Representation and Certification) 252.215-7007 ? (Notice of Intent to Re-solicit), 252.709-7999(Deviation 2012-o0004 Representation by Corp Regarding an Unpaid Delinquent Tax Liability), 252.225-7031 (Secondary Arab Boycott of Israel),
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