MODIFICATION
70 -- OPTION - Annual Licensing of Brocade Equipment
- Notice Date
- 9/20/2013
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- Contracting Office
- Route 547, Lakehurst, NJ 08733
- ZIP Code
- 08733
- Solicitation Number
- N68335-13-T-0294
- Response Due
- 9/24/2013
- Archive Date
- 3/23/2014
- 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
- Total Small Business
- Description
- AMENDMENT NOTICE: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 N68335-13-T-0294 and is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ), unless otherwise indicated herein.The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2005-69. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 511210 with a small business size standard of $25.00M.This requirement is a [ Small Business ] set-aside and only qualified offerors may submit quotes.The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2013-09-24 13:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com.FOB Destination shall be Lakehurst, NJ 08733 The NAWC-AD Lakehurst requires the following items, Exact Match Only, to the following: Base Period of Performance: 10/01/2013 - 09/30/2014 LI 001: Annual Brocade Network Support - Including but not limited to the following: -Access to mybrocade.com for software support updates, asset serial number tracking, and helpdesk support -Hardware Support/Replacement of any/all defective equipment Device descriptions, quantities, serial numbers and part numbers requiring the above level of support can be found in Attachment 1., 1, LOT; Option 1 Period of Performance: 10/01/2014 - 03/31/2015 LI 001: Annual Brocade Network Support - Including but not limited to the following: -Access to mybrocade.com for software support updates, asset serial number tracking, and helpdesk support -Hardware Support/Replacement of any/all defective equipment Device descriptions, quantities, serial numbers and part numbers requiring the above level of support can be found in Attachment 1., 1, LOT; 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, NAWC-AD Lakehurst 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 quotes, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. NAWC-AD Lakehurst 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 quotes.All responsible Offerors that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their quote using the online exchange located at www.FedBid.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a quote 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 quotes, 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. To be considered for award the Offeror must be a Small Business under North American Industry Classification System Codes (NAICS Code)511210 - Software Publishers, size standard $35.5 million. New Equipment ONLY; NO remanufactured or "gray market" items. All items must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty. The Offeror must provide Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Support. 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. This solicitation requires registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to award, pursuant to applicable regulations and guidelines. Registration information can be found at www.sam.gov. The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items - the selected offeror must submit a completed copy of the listed representations and certifications; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, paragraph (a) and the following clauses in paragraph (b): 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-13, 52.232-34. The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/. All questions from Interest Vendors must be submitted no later than (NLT) 2:00pm EST on 20 September 2013. Questions submitted after 2:00pm EST on 20 September 2013 will not be addressed. The resulting Purchase Order will be awarded with FAR Clause 52.232-19 -- Availability of Funds for the Next Fiscal Year (APR 1984) included. FAR Clause 52.232-19 -- Availability of Funds for the Next Fiscal Year (APR 1984) Funds are not presently available for performance under this contract beyond 30 September 2013. The Government?s obligation for performance of this contract beyond that date is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contract purposes can be made. No legal liability on the part of the Government for any payment may arise for performance under this contract beyond 30 September 2013, until funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for performance and until the Contractor receives notice of availability, to be confirmed in writing by the Contracting Officer. Question: "Will the Contracting Officer accept a bid under another small business NAICS such as 334111 or 334112?" Answer: The NAICS code for the solicitation is 511210, therefore offerors must be considered a small business by the size standard of $35.5 million.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Lakehurst, NJ 08733
- Zip Code: 08733-5082
- Zip Code: 08733-5082
- Record
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