SOLICITATION NOTICE
70 -- Virtualized Server/Client Software and Support - Reps and Certs Addendum
- Notice Date
- 9/12/2013
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 511210
— Software Publishers
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, AFRL/RIK - Rome, 26 Electronic Parkway, Rome, New York, 13441-4514, United States
- ZIP Code
- 13441-4514
- Solicitation Number
- FA8751-13-Q-VSSS
- Archive Date
- 10/2/2013
- Point of Contact
- Kelly Higgins, Phone: 315-330-7595
- E-Mail Address
-
kelly.higgins@us.af.mil
(kelly.higgins@us.af.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- Attach #1 Reps and Certs Addendum 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. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotes are being requested and a written solicitation (paper copy) will not be issued. Further, offerors are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of amendments (if any) or other information pertaining to this solicitation. Solicitation FA8751-13-Q-VSSS is issued as a request for quote (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-69 and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement Change Notice (DCN) 20130909. See http://farsite.hill.af.mil/ for the full text of all provisions and clauses incorporated by reference herein. This procurement is being issued as total small business set-aside under NAICS code 511210 and small business size standard of $35.5M average annual receipts. The contractor shall provide the following items on a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) basis, including the cost of shipping FOB Destination. ITEM 01: Production Support Coverage U.S. Federal VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager (25 VM Pack) QTY: 2 P/N: VC-SRM-25VM-P-SSS-F (or equal) Support period 22 Sep 2013 - 21 Sep 2014, Contract# 114942544, Instance# 112886834, 112886835 ITEM 02: J0696-4W31H-583PH-A1A8 H-1TW5N Production Support Coverage U.S. Federal VMware vCenter Server 5 Standard for vSphere 5 (per instance) QTY: 2 P/N: VCS5-STD-P-SSS-F (or equal) Support period 22 Sep 2013 - 21 Sep 2014, Contract# 114942544, Instance# 113096850 ITEM 03: Basic Support coverage for VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise for 1 processor QTY: 12 P/N: VS5-ENT-G-SSS-F (or equal) Support period 22 Sep 2013 - 21 Sep 2014, Contract# 114942544, Instance# 103046879 ITEM 04: Basic Support coverage for VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus for 1 processor QTY: 16 P/N: VS5-ENT-PL-G-SSS-F (or equal) Support period 22 Sep 2013 - 21 Sep 2014, Contract# 114942544, Instance# 103717490 ITEM 05: Basic Support coverage for VMware vCenter Server 5 Standard for vSphere 5 (per instance) QTY: 2 P/N: VCS5-STD-G-SSS-F (or equal) Support period 22 Sep 2013 - 21 Sep 2014, Contract# 114942544, Instance# 103814831 ITEM 06: TPP L2 U.S. Federal VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus for 1 processor QTY: 10 P/N: VS5-ENT-PL-F-L2 (or equal) Support period 22 Sep 2013 - 21 Sep 2014 ITEM 07: U.S. Federal Production Support/Subscription for VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus for 1 processor for 3 years QTY: 10 P/N: VS5-ENTPL-3P-SSS-F (or equal) Support period 22 Sep 2013 - 21 Sep 2014 Offerors shall provide at least the same warranty terms, including offers of extended warranties, offered to the general public in customary commercial practice. The required delivery date is 30 Days After Receipt of Order (ARO). All deliveries shall be made in accordance with FAR 52.247-34 FOB Destination. The place of delivery, acceptance, and FOB destination point is Montgomery AL, 36114. The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Addenda to the following paragraphs of 52.212-1 are: (b) Offerors are encouraged to submit their quotes using the SF1449, Solicitation / Contract/Order for Commercial Items. (b)(4) Submit a technical description of the items being offered in sufficient detail for the Government to evaluate compliance with the item descriptions included in this solicitation. Include product literature and other documentation as necessary. (b)(12) If the offer is not submitted on the SF 1449, include a statement specifying the extent of agreement with all terms, conditions, and provisions included in the solicitation. Offers that fail to furnish required representations or information, or reject the terms and conditions of the solicitation may be excluded from consideration. (g) Contract award. The Government intends to evaluate offers and award a contract without discussions with offerors. Therefore, the offeror's initial offer should contain the offeror's best terms from a price and technical standpoint. However, the Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if later determined by the Contracting Officer to be necessary. The Government may reject any or all offers if such action is in the public interest; accept other than the lowest offer; and waive informalities and minor irregularities in offers received. (k) System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors must be registered in the SAM database to receive a contract award. If the offeror does not become registered in the SAM database within 4 days after receiving notification from the Contracting Officer, the Contracting Officer may proceed to award to the next otherwise successful registered offeror. The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items applies. In addition to the information within paragraph (a), the following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: (i) technical acceptability and (ii) price. Both evaluation factors are of equal importance. The Government intends to award a contract to the lowest priced technically acceptable offeror. Offerors are required to complete representations and certifications found in the provision at FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-3 Alternate I, and DFARS 252.209-7995 Representation by Corporations Regarding an Unpaid Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction Under Any Federal Law - Fiscal Year 2013 Appropriations (DEVIATION 2013-O0010). For your convenience all referenced certifications are attached to this solicitation. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable to this acquisition: 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards. 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Aside 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Re-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 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases 52.232-33, Payment By Electronic Funds Transfer-System For Award Management The following FAR and FAR supplements provisions and clauses are applicable to this acquisition: 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal 52.247-34, FOB Destination 252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials 252.227-7015, Technical Data--Commercial Items 252.227-7037, Validation of Restrictive Markings on Technical Data 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports 252.232-7006, Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions 252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments 252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by Sea Alternate III 252.247-7024, Notification of Transportation of Supplies by Sea 5352.201-9101, Ombudsman, is hereby incorporated into this solicitation. The Ombudsman for this acquisition is Barbara Gehrs, Building 15, RM225, 1864 4th Street, Wright-Patterson AFB OH 45433-7130 FAX: 937-656-7321 COM: 937-904-4407. Note that the clause at 252.232-7003 is included in this solicitation. DoD requires all payment requests (with a few exceptions) to be submitted and processed electronically. All vendors/contractors must familiarize themselves with this clause and DFAR 232.7003 for specific procedures. The DoD preferred electronic form for transmission is Wide Area Workflow - Receipt and Acceptance (see website - https://wawf.eb.mil). Wide Area Workflow Training may be accessed online at http://www.wawftraining.com. Please confirm in your quote that your company is able to submit electronic invoices as set forth in the clause. The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) rating DO-A7 has been assigned to this effort. All responsible organizations may submit a quote, which shall be considered.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, AFRL – Rome Research Site, AFRL/Information Directorate, Rome, New York, 13441, United States
- Zip Code: 13441
- Zip Code: 13441
- Record
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