SOLICITATION NOTICE
70 -- SUMMON SUBSCRIPTION RENEWAL
- Notice Date
- 9/4/2013
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- Contracting Office
- BLDG 314 LOVELL AVE, CARLISLE BARRACKS, PA 17013
- ZIP Code
- 17013
- Solicitation Number
- SUMMON
- Response Due
- 9/9/2013
- Archive Date
- 3/8/2014
- Point of Contact
- Name: LINDA FOX, Title: PURCHASING AGENT, Phone: 7172453958, Fax:
- E-Mail Address
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linda.s.fox.civ@mail.mil;
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Bids are being solicited under solicitation number SUMMON. 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. 540266_01. Army CHESS Bids Only: Sellers bidding on this opportunity MUST have the items requested on an existing Army CHESS contract. The contract 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 contract. Sellers must not bid more than their applicable contract ceiling price, excluding the FedBid Fee, for contract-specific items. Sellers may offer Open Market items only in accordance with the approved Terms and Conditions of their respective Army CHESS contract AND upon approval from the soliciting contracting officer. This requirement is unrestricted 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 2013-09-09 14:30:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com.FOB Destination shall be ARMY WAR COLLEGE, PA 17013 The MICC Carlisle Barracks requires the following items, Purchase Description Determined by Line Item, to the following: LI 001: SUMMON SUMMON DISCOVERY SERVICE FROM SERIALSSOLUTIONS, A PROQUEST COMPANY RENEWAL PERIOD FO PERFORMANCE 28 SEP 2013 - 27 SEP 2016. SUMMON DISCOVERY SYSTEM IS COMPRISED OF 360 LINK (THE LINK RESOLVER THAT SUPPORTS LINKING FROM THE LIBRARY TO THE REQUESTED INFORMATION RESOURCE) AND 360 CORE (THE A-Z LIST OF LIBRARY JOURNALS THAT INCLUDES ALL SUBSCRIBED JOURNALS FROM ALL PUBLISHERS). THESE PRODUCTS ALLOW THE LIBRARY TO CUSTOMIZE SEARCH RESULTS AND LINKING TO FACILITATE RESEARCH AND ENSURE PERSISTENT AVAILABILITY OF RESOURCES. SUMMON IS PROPRIETARY TO PROQUEST. PLEASE SUBMIT RFQ NO LATER THAN 30 AUGUST 2013 IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE, U.S. DOLLARS. AWARD WILL BE MADE TO LOWEST PRICED TECHNICALLY ACCEPTABLE OFFEROR. DELIVERY WILL BE U.S. ARMY CARLISLE BARRACKS, CARLISLE PA 17013. PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR BEST PRICING., 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, MICC Carlisle Barracks 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. MICC Carlisle Barracks 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 System for Award Management (SAM), which took the place of the Central Contractors Registration (CCR) SAM consolidated the Federal Procurement Systems and the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance. Currently CCR, FedReg, ORCA and EPLS have been migrated into SAM. If your information is already in CCR, you do not have to reload your information in the SAM website. However, if the Offeror is not registered under SAM it may do so at the SAM website: http://www.sam.gov. EFFECTIVE JAN 2005, all offerors are required to use ?Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) to respond to federal solicitations. To register in ORCA, please go to www.bpn.gov/orca. You must be active in the Central Contractor Registration (www.ccr.gov) and have a Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN), to register in ORCA. Failure to register in ORCA may preclude an award being made to your company. No partial shipments are permitted unless specifically authorized at the time of award. The selected Offeror must comply with the Government requirement to submit invoices through Wide Area Workflow. Information pertaining to Wide Area Workflow may be viewed at http://www.dfas.mil/contractorpay/electroniccommerce/wideareaworkflow.html
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- Place of Performance
- Address: ARMY WAR COLLEGE, PA 17013
- Zip Code: 17013
- Zip Code: 17013
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