SOLICITATION NOTICE
D -- Palantir Authorized Field Services Representative Services - Package #1
- Notice Date
- 4/3/2014
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 541519
— Other Computer Related Services
- Contracting Office
- Other Defense Agencies, U.S. Special Operations Command, NAVSOC, 2000 Trident Way; Bldg 603M, San Diego, California, 92155, United States
- ZIP Code
- 92155
- Solicitation Number
- H92240-14-T-0034
- Archive Date
- 4/22/2014
- Point of Contact
- Laura Patterson,
- E-Mail Address
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laura.patterson@navsoc.socom.mil
(laura.patterson@navsoc.socom.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Performance Work Statement Combined Synposis/Solicitation H92240-14-T-0034 COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the information in FAR Subpart 12.6, using Simplified Acquisition Procedures under the test program for commercial items found at FAR 13.5, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation on FedBizOpps; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation H92240-13-T-0034 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-72, effective Jan 30, 2014 and DFARS Change Notice 20140403. NAICS code 541519 Small business size standard $25.5M Proposal Submissions: Quotes are due 07 APR 2014, at 2:00 p.m. PST Quotes must be valid for 30 days. No facsimile quotes will be accepted. All quotes must be clearly marked with the RFQ Number. Contractors are responsible for verifying receipt of their proposals to this office before offer due date and time. DEADLINE FOR RFQ QUESTIONS: All questions regarding this requirement shall be submitted electronically to Ms. Laura Patterson via email: laura.patterson@navsoc.socom.mil and email: warcom-contracts@navsoc.socom.mil no later than 04 APR 2014 at 1400 hours PST to allow adequate time to prepare a response. Email is the preferred method of submission. Quotes, together with the signed amendment(s), if applicable, must be submitted electronically to laura.patterson@navsoc.socom.mil AND warcom-contracts@navsoc.socom.mil. The following PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES apply to this acquisition and will be incorporated into any resultant purchase order. 52.203-3 Gratuities (APR 1984) 52.209-7 Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (FEB 2012) 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (FEB 2012) 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items Alt I (DEC 2012) 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items (JUN 2013) 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (JAN 2013) 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (DEC 2013) 52.242-13 Bankruptcy (JUL 1995) 52.247-34 F.o.b. - Destination (NOV 1991) 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference), http://farsite.hill.af.mil/ and www.acq.osd.mil (FEB 1998) 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference http://farsite.hill.af.mil/ and www.acq.osd.mil (FEB 1998) ADDENDUM TO 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items The following are additional instructions to Offerors: b) (12) Offerors must provide: 1. Vendor shall describe capability to perform in accordance with the PWS. Offers are to be clear, concise, and shall include sufficient detail for effective evaluation and for substantiating the validity of stated claims. Offerors are cautioned not to simply rephrase or restate the government's requirements in the offers; but furnish convincing narratives describing "how" they intend to meet these requirements. 2. Proof that Offeror is a Palantir authorized field service representative. 2. Offeror must provide proof of Secret Facility Clearance Level (FCL). The Government will not sponsor a new FCL. 3. All individuals proposed must have an individual Secret Level Clearance. 4. Resumes of the 2 Primary Palantir Support Representatives, identified as Key Personnel. 5. Names, titles, companies/agencies, phone numbers, and emails for up to 3 Past Performance references for recent, performed within the last 3 years of this RFQ, and relevant, with similar scope of work and magnitude, contracts. 6. Any reduction available to the posted GSA rates. 7. Additional pricing information may be required and requested by the Government. 52.212-2 Evaluation -- Commercial Items (JAN 1999): (a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible quoter whose quote 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: Technical Past Performance Price The following is pass or fail criteria considered as part of the technical capability: 1. Proof that the offeror is a Palantir authorized field service representative; 2. Active Secret Facility Clearance Level (FCL); and 3. All individuals proposed have active individual Secret Level Clearances. Procedures in FAR 13.106 are applicable to this procurement. While price will be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final contract award will be based on the combination of the factors above. (b) Options. The Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all options to the total price for the basic requirement. The Government may determine that an offer is unacceptable if the option prices are significantly unbalanced. Evaluation of options shall not obligate the Government to exercise the option(s). (c) A written notice of award or acceptance of a quote mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful quoter within the time for acceptance specified in the quote, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the quote's specified expiration time, the Government may accept a quote (or part of a quote), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award. 52.217-8 Option to Extend Services (Nov 1999) The Government may require continued performance of any services within the limits and at the rates specified in the contract. These rates may be adjusted only as a result of revisions to prevailing labor rates provided by the Secretary of Labor. The option provision may be exercised more than once, but the total extension of performance hereunder shall not exceed 6 months. The Contracting Officer may exercise the option by written notice to the Contractor within 30 days of contract expiration. (End of Clause) 52.217-9 Option to Extend the Term of the Contract (Mar 2000) (a) The Government may extend the term of this contract by written notice to the Contractor within 30 days of contract expiration; provided that the Government gives the Contractor a preliminary written notice of its intent to extend at least 30 days before the contract expires. The preliminary notice does not commit the Government to an extension. (b) If the Government exercises this option, the extended contract shall be considered to include this option clause. (c) The total duration of this contract, including the exercise of any options under this clause, shall not exceed 66 months. (End of Clause) The following clauses incorporated in 52.212-5 are also applicable: 52.203-1 Gratuities (APR 1984) 52.203-6 Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Sept 2006) 52.204-10 Reporting Executive compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Aug 2012) 52.209-6 Protecting the Government' Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (Dec 2010) 52.209-9 Updates of Publicly Available Information Regardin Responsibility Matters (JAN 2012) 52.219-8 Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Jan 2011) 52.219-9 Small Business Subcontracting Plan (Jan 2011) 52.219-16 Liquidated Damages-Subcontracting Plan (Jan 1999) 52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Jul 2013) 52.222-3 Convict Labor (JUN 2003) 52.222-19 Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Mar 2012) 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (FEB 1999) 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (MAR 2007) 52.222-35 Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Sep 2010) 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (OCT 2010) 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Veterans (Sep 2010) 52.222-41 Service Contract Act of 1965, as Amended (JUL 2005) 52.222-42 Statement of Equivlant Rates for Federal Hires (MAY 1989) 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons (FEB 2009) 52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging while Driving (Aug 2011) 52.233-3 Protest After Award (AUG 1996) 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004) 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (JUN 2008) 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration (Oct. 2003) The following DFARS provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition and are incorporated by reference. If the offeror has completed any of the following provisions listed in this paragraph electronically as part of its annual representations and certifications at https://www.acquisition.gov, the offeror they are to indicated in the submitted quote, there is no need to complete these provisions again for a this solicitation. 252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials (SEP 2011) 252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials (NOV 2011) 252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights (JAN 2009) 252.204-7003 Control Of Government Personnel Work Product (APR 1992) 252.204-7004 Alternate A, System For Award Management (MAY 2013) 252.204-7012 Safeguarding of Unclassified Controlled Technical Information (NOV 2013) 252.205-7000 Provision of Information to Cooperative Agreement Holders (DEC 1991) 252.209-7001 Disclosure of Ownership or Control by the Government of a Terrorist Country (JAN 2009) 252.209-7999 Representation by Corporations Regarding an Unpaid Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law. (DEVIATION 2012-00004) (JAN 2012) 252.215-7007 Notice of Intent to Resolicit (JUN 2012) 252.215-7008 Only One Offer (JUN 2012) 252.225-7000 Buy American-Balance of Payments Program Certificate (JUN 2012) 252.225-7001 Buy American and Balance of Payments Program (DEC 2012 252.225-7012 Preference for Certain Domestic Quantities (FEB 2013) 252.226-7001 Utilization of Indian Organizations, Indian-Owned Economic Enterprises, and Native Hawaiian Small Business Concerns (SEP 2004) 252.232-7003 ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF PAYMENT REQUESTS AND RECEIVING REPORTS (JUN 2012) 252.232-7006 Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions (JUN 2012) 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments (DEC 2006) 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports (JUN 2012) 252.243-7002 Requests for Equitable Adjustment (DEC 2012) 252.244-7000 Subcontracts for Commercial Items (JUN 2013) 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea (MAY 2002) The following representation must be submitted: 252.209-7994 Representation by Corporations Regarding an Unpaid Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law-Fiscal Year 2014 Appropriations. (a) In accordance with section 101(a) of Division A of the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014 (Pub. L. 113-46), none of the funds made available by that Act for DoD (including Military Construction funds) may be used to enter into a contract with any corporation that- (1) Has any unpaid Federal tax liability that has been assessed, for which all judicial and administrative remedies have been exhausted or have lapsed, and that is not being paid in a timely manner pursuant to an agreement with the authority responsible for collecting the tax liability, where the awarding agency is aware of the unpaid tax liability, unless the agency has considered suspension or debarment of the corporation and made a determination that this further action is not necessary to protect the interests of the Government; or (2) Was convicted of a felony criminal violation under any Federal law within the preceding 24 months, where the awarding agency is aware of the conviction, unless the agency has considered suspension or debarment of the corporation and made a determination that this action is not necessary to protect the interests of the Government. (b) The Offeror represents that- (1) It is [ ] is not [ ] a corporation that has any unpaid Federal tax liability that has been assessed, for which all judicial and administrative remedies have been exhausted or have lapsed, and that is not being paid in a timely manner pursuant to an agreement with the authority responsible for collecting the tax liability, (2) It is [ ] is not [ ] a corporation that was convicted of a felony criminal violation under a Federal law within the preceding 24 months. (End of provision) The following SOFARS provision and clauses apply to this acquisition: 5652.201-9002 Authorized Changes Only by Contracting Officer (JAN 2005) The Contractor shall not comply with any order, direction or request of Government personnel unless it is issued in writing and signed by the Contracting Officer, or is pursuant to specific authority otherwise included as part of this contract. Except as specified herein, no order, statement, or conduct of Government personnel who visit the contractor's facilities or in any other manner communicates with Contractor personnel during the performance of this contract shall constitute a change under the Changes clause in Section I. In the event the Contractor effects any change at the direction of any person other the Contracting Officer, the change will be considered to have been made without authority and no adjustment will be made in the contract price to cover any increase in cost incurred as a result thereof. The address and telephone number of the Contracting Officer is named on page 1 of the Purchase Order. 5652.204-9003 Disclosure of Unclassified Information (NOV 2007) (a) On September 21, 2001, the Department of Defense designated Headquarters US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) a sensitive unit, as defined by Title 10 United States Code (USC) Section 130b (10 USC 130b). In keeping with this designation, unclassified information related to USSOCOM military technology acquisitions managed by USSOCOM or any of its component commands, will be designated Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). As such, the contractor hereby unequivocally agrees that it shall not release to anyone outside the Contractor's organization any unclassified information, regardless of medium (e.g., film, tape, document, contractor's external website, newspaper, magazine, journal, corporate annual report, etc.), pertaining to any part of this contract or any program related to this contract, unless the Contracting Officer has given prior written approval. Furthermore, any release of information which associates USSOCOM, Special Operation Forces (SOF), or any component command with an acquisition program, contractor, or this contract is prohibited unless specifically authorized by USSOCOM. (b) Request for approval shall identify the specific information to be released, the medium to be used, and the purpose for the release. The contractor shall submit the request to the Contracting Officer at least 45 days before the propose date for release for approval. No release of any restricted information shall be made without specific written authorization by the Contracting Office. (c) The Contractor shall include a similar requirement in each subcontract under this contract. Subcontractors shall submit request for authorization to release through the prime contractor to the Contracting Officer. (d) The Contractor further understands that Title 18 USC Section 701 specifically prohibits the use of the USSOCOM emblem or logo in any medium (e.g., corporate website, marketing brochure, news paper, magazine, etc.) unless authorized in writing by USSOCOM. Forward any request to use the USSOCOM emblem or logo through the Contracting Officer. 5652.215-9016 Technical and Contractual Questions Concerning This Solicitation (2000). All questions concerning this procurement, either technical or contractual must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Office. No direct discussion between the technical representative and a prospective offeror will be conducted unless it is deemed necessary by the Contracting Officer. Questions shall be sent to the following point of contact: Dapheny Glover at dapheny.glover@navsoc.socom.mil. Note: Quotes received without the completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3 or completed SAM representation may be considered non-compliant. Vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for award. Shipment All transportation charges to be paid by the contractor without additional expense to the Government. Quotes submitted on a basis other than F.O.B. Destination will be rejected and may be deemed unacceptable. Schedule: Insert prices and other required information below. CLIN Description U/I Qty U/P Total Price 0001 Services IAW PWS - Base Period Lot 1 0002 Travel - Base Period Lot 1 1001 Services IAW PWS - Option 1 Lot 1 1002 Travel - Option 1 Lot 1 2001 Services IAW PWS - Option 2 Lot 1 2002 Travel - Option 2 Lot 1 3001 Services IAW PWS - Option 3 Lot 1 3002 Travel - Option 3 Lot 1 4001 Services IAW PWS - Option 4 Lot 1 4002 Travel - Option 4 Lot 1 Grand Total: Prompt Payment Terms: ________________ CAGE Code: _______________
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Coronado, California, 92155, United States
- Zip Code: 92155
- Zip Code: 92155
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