SOLICITATION NOTICE
J -- Conexus Maintenance Agreement - Performance Work Statement - Sole Source Letter
- Notice Date
- 1/16/2014
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 511210
— Software Publishers
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Mobility Command, 60th CONS, 350 Hangar Ave. Bldg 549, Travis AFB, California, 94535-2632, United States
- ZIP Code
- 94535-2632
- Solicitation Number
- F3Z4533331AQ01
- Archive Date
- 3/1/2014
- Point of Contact
- Johnathan, Phone: 7074247728
- E-Mail Address
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johnathan.gales@us.af.mil
(johnathan.gales@us.af.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Sole Source Letter Performance Work Statement 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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This is a sole source requirement. The solicitation number is F3Z4533182A001; this solicitation is a request for quotation. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-72 effective 31 Dec 2013; Defense DPN 20131231 effective 31 Dec 2013, and AFAC 2013-0827 effective 27 August 2013. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 511210. The business size standard is $35.5M. The Federal Supply Class (FSC) is J099. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) is 7372. Travis AFB has a requirement for the establishment of a software support agreement in accordance with the attached Statement of Work. The software is for the Conexus Plexus Asset Management System. The base contract is for an 8 month period of performance with four one year options. Each period of performance provides the scope of support outlined in the Performance Work Statement. CLIN 0001 - Software support agreement for all Medical Group assets using the Plexus RFID system in accordance with the Performance Work Statement. Term: 01 March 2014 - 30 September 2014 CLIN 1001 (Option year) - Software support agreement for all Medical Group assets using the Plexus RFID system in accordance with the Performance Work Statement. Term: 01 October 2014 - 30 September 2015 CLIN 2001 (Option year) - Software support agreement for all Medical Group assets using the Plexus RFID system in accordance with the Performance Work Statement. Term: 01 October 2015 - 30 September 2016 CLIN 3001(Option year) - Software support agreement for all Medical Group assets using the Plexus RFID system in accordance with the Performance Work Statement. Term: 01 October 2016 - 30 September 2017 CLIN 4001 (Option year) - Software support agreement for all Medical Group assets using the Plexus RFID system in accordance with the Performance Work Statement. Term: 01 October 2017 - 30 September 2018 Award shall be made in the aggregate, all or none. The following provisions and/or clauses apply to this acquisition. Offerors must comply with all instructions contained in: FAR 52.203-3 Gratuities FAR 52.203-12 Limitations on Payments FAR 52.204-4 Printed on Copied Double Sided or Recycled Paper FAR 52.204-7 System for Award Management FAR 52.204-9 Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel FAR 52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation & First Tier Subcontract Awards FAR 52.209-6 Protecting the Government Interest FAR52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items (June 2008). FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation -- Commercial Items (Jan 1999) FAR 52.212-3 Alt I Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (June 2008) FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons FAR 52.233-3 Protest after Award FAR 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contracts FAR 52.217-5 Evaluation of Options FAR 52.217-8 Option to Extend Services FAR 52.217-9 Option to Extend the Term of the Contract FAR 52.219-8 Utilization of Small Business Concerns FAR 52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Representation (June 2007). FAR 52.222-18 Certification Regarding Knowledge of Child Labor FAR 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (February 1999). FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (March 2007). FAR 52.222-35 Equal Opportunity for Disabled Veterans FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (June 1998). FAR 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans FAR 52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving FAR 52.233-2 Service of Protest FAR 52.242-13 Bankruptcy DFAR 252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DOD Officials DFAR 252.203-7002 Requirements to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights DFAR 252.204-7003 Control of Government Personnel Work Products DFAR 252.204-7004 Alternate A - System for Award Management DFAR 252.209-7001 Disclosure of Ownership or Controlled by the Government DFAR 252.209-7004 Subcontracting with Firms that are Owned or Controlled DFAR 252.212-7000 Offeror Representations & Certifications - Commercial Items DFAR 252.225-7012 Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities DFAR 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments DFAR 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests DFAR 252.243-7002 Request for Equitable Adjustment DFAR 252.247-7023 Alt III Transportation of Supplies by Sea, Alternate III (May 2002). 52.204-9 -- Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel. (a) The Contractor shall comply with agency personal identity verification procedures identified in the contract that implement Homeland Security Presidential Directive-12 (HSPD-12), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) guidance M-05-24, and Federal Information Processing Standards Publication (FIPS PUB) Number 201. (b) The Contractor shall account for all forms of Government-provided identification issued to the Contractor employees in connection with performance under this contract. The Contractor shall return such identification to the issuing agency at the earliest of any of the following, unless otherwise determined by the Government; (1) When no longer needed for contract performance. (2) Upon completion of the Contractor employee's employment. (3) Upon contract completion or termination. (c) The Contracting Officer may delay final payment under a contract if the Contractor fails to comply with these requirements. (d) The Contractor shall insert the substance of clause, including this paragraph (d), in all subcontracts when the subcontractor's employees are required to have routine physical access to a Federally-controlled facility and/or routine access to a Federally-controlled information system. It shall be the responsibility of the prime Contractor to return such identification to the issuing agency in accordance with the terms set forth in paragraph (b) of this section, unless otherwise approved in writing by the Contracting Officer. (End of Clause) 52.212-2 -- Evaluation -- Commercial Items. Evaluation -- Commercial Items (Jan 1999) (a) The Government will award a contract 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: Price ___________________________________________ (End of Clause) 52.222-48 -- Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Act to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment Certification. Exemption From Application Of The Service Contract to Contracts For Maintenance, Calibration, Or Repair Of Certain Equipment Certification (Feb 2009) (a) The offeror shall check the following certification: CERTIFICATION The offeror [ ] does [ ] does not certify that- (1) The items of equipment to be serviced under this contract are used regularly for other than Government purposes, and are sold or traded by the offeror (or subcontractor in the case of an exempt subcontractor) in substantial quantities to the general public in the course of normal business operations; (2) The services will be furnished at prices which are, or are based on, established catalog or market prices for the maintenance, calibration, or repair of equipment. (i) An "established catalog price" is a price included in a catalog, price list, schedule, or other form that is regularly maintained by the manufacturer or the offeror, is either published or otherwise available for inspection by customers, and states prices at which sales currently, or were last, made to a significant number of buyers constituting the general public. (ii) An "established market price" is a current price, established in the usual course of trade between buyers and sellers free to bargain, which can be substantiated from sources independent of the manufacturer or offeror; and (3) The compensation (wage and fringe benefits) plan for all service employees performing work under the contract are the same as that used for these employees and equivalent employees servicing the same equipment of commercial customers. (b) Certification by the offeror as to its compliance with respect to the contract also constitutes its certification as to compliance by its subcontractor if it subcontracts out the exempt services. If the offeror certifies to the conditions in paragraph (a) of this provision, and the Contracting Officer determines in accordance with FAR 22.1003-4(c)(3) that the Service Contract Act- (1) Will not apply to this offeror, then the Service Contract Act of 1965 clause in this solicitation will not be included in any resultant contract to this offeror; or (2) Will apply to this offeror, then the clause at 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Act to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment--Requirements, in this solicitation will not be included in any resultant contract awarded to this offeror, and the offeror may be provided an opportunity to submit a new offer on that basis. (c) If the offeror does not certify to the conditions in paragraph (a) of this provision- (1) The clause in this solicitation at 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Act to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment--Requirements, will not be included in any resultant contract awarded to this offeror; and (2) The offeror shall notify the Contracting Officer as soon as possible, if the Contracting Officer did not attach a Service Contract Act wage determination to the solicitation. (d) The Contracting Officer may not make an award to the offeror, if the offeror fails to execute the certification in paragraph (a) of this provision or to contact the Contracting Officer as required in paragraph (c) of this provision. (End of provision) 52.222-51 -- Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Act to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment--Requirements. Exemption From Application Of The Service Contract Act To Contracts For Maintenance, Calibration, Or Repair Of Certain Equipment--Requirements (Nov 2007) (a) The items of equipment to be serviced under this contract are used regularly for other than Government purposes, and are sold or traded by the Contractor in substantial quantities to the general public in the course of normal business operations. (b) The services shall be furnished at prices which are, or are based on, established catalog or market prices for the maintenance, calibration, or repair of equipment. (1) An "established catalog price" is a price included in a catalog, price list, schedule, or other form that is regularly maintained by the manufacturer or the Contractor, is either published or otherwise available for inspection by customers, and states prices at which sales currently, or were last, made to a significant number of buyers constituting the general public. (2) An "established market price" is a current price, established in the usual course of trade between buyers and sellers free to bargain, which can be substantiated from sources independent of the manufacturer or Contractor. (c) The compensation (wage and fringe benefits) plan for all service employees performing work under the contract shall be the same as that used for these employees and for equivalent employees servicing the same equipment of commercial customers. (d) The Contractor is responsible for compliance with all the conditions of this exemption by its subcontractors. The Contractor shall determine the applicability of this exemption to any subcontract on or before subcontract award. In making a judgment that the exemption applies, the Contractor shall consider all factors and make an affirmative determination that all of the conditions in paragraphs (a) through (c) of this clause will be met. (e) If the Department of Labor determines that any conditions for exemption in paragraphs (a) through (c) of this clause have not been met, the exemption shall be deemed inapplicable, and the contract shall become subject to the Service Contract Act. In such case, the procedures at 29 CFR 4.123(e)(1)(iv) and 29 CFR 4.5(c) will be followed. (f) The Contractor shall include the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (f), in subcontracts for exempt services under this contract. (End of clause) 52.252-2 -- Clauses Incorporated by Reference This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es): http:/www.arnet.gov/far or http:/farsite.hill.af.mil (End of Clause) 52.252-6 -- Authorized Deviations in Clauses (a) The use in this solicitation or contract of any Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 CFR Chapter 1) clause with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of -(DEVIATION)‖ after the date of the clause. (b) The use in this solicitation or contract of any (DFAR 48 CFR Chapter 2) clause with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of -(DEVIATION)‖ after the name of the regulation. (End of Clause) 252.204-7006 Billing Instructions BILLING INSTRUCTIONS (OCT 2005) When submitting a request for payment, the Contractor shall- (a) Identify the contract line item(s) on the payment request that reasonably reflect contract work performance; and (b) Separately identify a payment amount for each contract line item included in the payment request. (End of clause) 5352.201-9101 Ombudsman (a) An ombudsman has been appointed to hear and facilitate the resolution of concerns from offerors, potential offerors, and others for this acquisition. When requested, the ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The existence of the ombudsman does not affect the authority of the program manager, contracting officer, or source selection official. Further, the ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals, the source selection process, or the adjudication of protests or formal contract disputes. The ombudsman may refer the interested party to another official who can resolve the concern. (b) Before consulting with an ombudsman, interested parties must first address their concerns, issues, disagreements, and/or recommendations to the contracting officer for resolution. Consulting an ombudsman does not alter or postpone the timelines for any other processes (e.g., agency level bid protests, GAO bid protests, requests for debriefings, employee-employer actions, contests of OMB Circular A-76 competition performance decisions). (c) If resolution cannot be made by the contracting officer, the interested party may contact the Center/MAJCOM/DRU or AFISRA ombudsmen, [Insert names, addresses, telephone numbers, facsimile numbers, and e-mail addresses]. Concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations that cannot be resolved at the Center/MAJCOM/DRU or AFISRA level, may be brought by the interested party for further consideration to the Air Force ombudsman, Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary (ADAS) (Contracting), SAF/AQC, 1060 Air Force Pentagon, Washington DC 20330-1060, phone number (571) 256-2397, facsimile number (571) 256-2431. (d) The ombudsman has no authority to render a decision that binds the agency. (e) Do not contact the ombudsman to request copies of the solicitation, verify offer due date, or clarify technical requirements. Such inquiries shall be directed to the Contracting Officer. (End of clause) Clauses may be accessed electronically in full text through http://farsite.hill.af.mil. Contractors must be actively registered with the System for Award Management(SAM) at http://www.sam.gov, and at Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) at http://wawf.eb.mil. Please send any questions to johnathan.gales@us.af.mil or fax to 707-424-7728 NO LATER THAN 10 February 2014, 12:00 PM, PST and offers NO LATER THAN 14 February 2014, 12:00 PM, PST. Verbal requests will not be accepted. Offerors must provide written acknowledgement of any and all amendments to this solicitation with your offer. Otherwise, offer may not be considered for award. Point of contact is SSgt Gales, Contract Specialist, telephone 707-424-7728.
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- Address: Travis AFB, California, 94535, United States
- Zip Code: 94535
- Zip Code: 94535
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