MODIFICATION
58 -- Harris XG-75 Handheld IP Radios
- Notice Date
- 9/11/2013
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- NAICS
- 334220
— Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Other Defense Agencies, TRICARE Management Activity, USUHS CONTRACTING OFFICE, 4301 JONES BRIDGE ROAD, Bethesda, Maryland, 20814-4799, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20814-4799
- Solicitation Number
- HT9404-13-Q-0286
- Archive Date
- 9/30/2013
- Point of Contact
- Melissa Marcellus,
- E-Mail Address
-
Melissa.Marcellus@usuhs.edu
(Melissa.Marcellus@usuhs.edu)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Amendment No. 1 - 10 September 2013 : The purpose of this amendment is to revise the request from the Harris P7250 (no longer in production) to the XG-75 which will need the OpenSky Trunked Protocol Software. Amendment No. 2 - 11 September 2013 : The purpose of this amendment is to extend the due date for quotes to Friday, 20 September 2013 by 10pm EST. The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) is the Nation's federal health sciences university and is committed to excellence in military medicine and public health during peace and war. We provide the Nation with health professionals dedicated to career service in the Department of Defense and the United States Public Health Service and with scientists who serve the common good. We serve the uniformed services and the Nation as an outstanding academic health sciences center with a worldwide perspective for education, research, service, and consultation; we are unique in relating these activities to military medicine, disaster medicine, and military medical readiness. USU is located in Bethesda, MD on the grounds of the Naval Support Activity Bethesda. Additional information regarding USU can be found on our website: www.usuhs.mil. USU has a requirement for twenty (20) Brand Name Harris XG-75 (revised) handheld 800MHz IP radios. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items 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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This is a request for quotes (RFQ) for commercial items in accordance with the procedures of FAR Part 12 - Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13 - Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This RFQ incorporates all provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 05-69 (effective 3 September 2013) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Publication Notice (DPN) 20130808 (effective 8 August 2013). This requirement is for full and open competition under NAICS code 334220 - Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing, with a size standard of 750 employees. In order to be eligible for award, offerors must be registered in www.SAM.gov, with completed representations and certifications. Offerors interested in responding to this requirement must provide a quote for the CLINS (in the attached document) (Brand Name). Competition is limited to the Harris XG-75 (revised) handheld 800MHz IP Radio, IAW FAR subpart 13.106-1(b): (b) Soliciting from a single source. (1) For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold. (i) Contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available (e.g., urgency, exclusive licensing agreements, brand-name or industrial mobilization). The requested radios will be used for communications for training exercises in Fort Indiantown Gap (FIG), PA. Given the remote location of FIG, cell phone reception is unreliable or not present. These radios will be linked to the Pennsylvania communications system, which is the current IP system for FIG range control. These radios must support full range of OpenSky digital trunking features, including voice group calls, priority scanning, pre-emptive emergency calls, late call entry, and dynamic reconfiguration. It must perform autonomous roaming for wide-area applications and provide speech clarity in noisy environments. Quotes for alternative IP radios not using OpenSky will not be considered. The Government intends to award a single firm-fixed priced (FFP) order, based on a lowest price technically acceptable basis. The Government reserves the right to award without discussions. Quotes must include all applicable costs, including shipping and handling, the total quoted price will be the evaluated price. Radios must be delivered by 1 October 2013. Item(s) will be shipped to: USU (Enter Purchase Order Number) 4301 Jones Bridge Road Bethesda, MD 20814 Offerors must submit the following with their quote: •Completed copy of DFARS Provision 252.209-7997 •Completed copy of DFARS Provision 252.225-7000 See attached for provisions and clauses applicable to this requirement. Questions/clarifications regarding this solicitation must be submitted via email to melissa.marcellus@usuhs.edu by 6 September 2013. Any question received after 6 September 2013 will not be answered. Questions will not be answered over the phone or submitted by any other means. All questions will be answered in an amendment to the solicitation posted on or around 10 September 2013. Quote packages are due by 10:00pm EST on 20 September 2013. Quotes must be submitted via email to melissa.marcellus@usuhs.edu. Quotes will not be accepted by any other means. Late quotes will not be considered. Quote packages should include a cover sheet that provides the following information: • Company Name • Point of Contact, to include email and phone number • DUNS Number • Statement that includes acknowledgement of latest amendment number (if applicable)
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, Maryland, 20814-4799, United States
- Zip Code: 20814-4799
- Zip Code: 20814-4799
- Record
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