MODIFICATION
70 -- Network Attached Storage, 100 % Buy Indian Set-Aside
- Notice Date
- 6/18/2014
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- Contracting Office
- 12220 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20191
- ZIP Code
- 20191
- Solicitation Number
- 0040145794
- Response Due
- 5/12/2014
- Archive Date
- 11/8/2014
- 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
- N/A
- Description
- CANCELLATION 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 0040145794 and is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein.The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2005-73. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334112 with a small business size standard of 1,000.00 employees.This requirement is unrestricted and only qualified offerors may submit bids.The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2014-05-12 12:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com.FOB Destination shall be Albuquerque, NM 87104 The Bureau of Indian Affairs requires the following items, Purchase Description Determined by Line Item, to the following: LI 001: Network Attached Storage (N86W Model) Included: 1ea - KITNAS-N86W AberNAS N86W 8U WSS2012 Windows NAS 2ea - IC52650V2 Intel Xeon E5-2650V2 8C 2.6GHz/8GTs/20M/95W 8ea - MYDD368G 8GB ECC REG DDR3 1600 MEMORY-SAMSUNG M393B1G70BH0- 18ea - HDS4025 HGST Ultrastar 4TB 7200rpm SATA 6G 64MB 1ea - BNE884 Intel E1G44HT I340-T4 Quad GbE NIC 1ea - BNE3632 Emulex Dual 10G NIC Fiber-SR 1ea - PS1031N 5U/8U NSR-Series Spare Power Supply See Specification Requirement Attachment, 1, EA; 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, Bureau of Indian Affairs 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 bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. Bureau of Indian Affairs 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 bids.All responsible Offerors that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at www.FedBid.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid 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 bids, 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. New Equipment ONLY; NO remanufactured or "gray market" items. All items must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty. 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. Equipment/Goods Condition, New Equipment/Goods ONLY; NO remanufactured or "gray market" items. All items must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty. 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. Requirement 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. ORCA Offerors must be registered in Online Representation & Certification Application (ORCA) https://orca.bpn.gov/ at the time of proposal submittal 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. FAR 52.249-01, 52.249-8, 52.217-09, 52.217-06, The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/. FAR 52.229-4 Federal, State, and local Taxes FAR 52.213-02 The Contractor's invoices must be submitted before payment can be made. The Contractor will be paid on the basis of the invoice, which must state (a) the starting and ending dates of the subscription delivery, the contract or purchase order number and the word ?FINAL? on final invoice, (b) either that orders have been placed in effect for the addressees required, or that the orders will be placed in effect upon receipt of payment. IPP Invoice/Payment process will used in the award. See: Invoice Processing Platform System, US Department of Treasury, http://www.ipp.gov Option to Extend the Term of the Contract, FAR 52.217-09 (a) The Government may extend the term of this contract by written notice to the Contractor within five days; provided that the Government gives the Contractor a preliminary written notice of its intent to extend at least five 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 10 months. Incorporated by reference. Submit in writing to: DOI - Bureau of Indian Affairs Division of Acquisition Attn: Edward Becenti, Contract Specialist 12220 Sunrise Valley Drive, Suite 410 Reston, VA 20191 An award will be made to a responsive offeror (who submits all required submissions on time), whose past performance does not pose a risk to the Government, and whose offer is the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). An offer is technically acceptable if its technical capabilities conform to the Government's listed specs whichever is applicable to the buy. Preference will be given to offeror?s who can provide exact items only. FAR 52.204-04 and 52.223-15 52.204-04 Printed or Copied Double-Sided on Postconsumer, May 2011, Fiber Content Paper. Incorporated by reference 52.223-15 Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products, Dec 2007, incorporated by reference. This clause implements the temporary policy provided by OMB Policy memorandum M-12-16, Providing Prompt Payment to Small Business Subcontractors, dated July 11, 2012. (a) Upon receipt of accelerated payments from the Government, the contractor is required to make accelerated payments to small business subcontractors to the maximum extent practicable after receipt of a proper invoice and all proper documentation from the small business subcontractor. (b) Include the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (b), in all subcontracts with small business concerns. (c) The acceleration of payments under this clause does not provide any new rights under the Prompt payment Act. (a) FAR 42.1502 directs all Federal agencies to collect past performance information on contracts. The Department of the Interior (DOI) has implemented the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS) to comply with this regulation. One or more past performance evaluations will be conducted in order to record your contract performance as required by FAR 42.15. See full text at http://wwww.farsite.hill.af.mil At the discretion of the Contracting Officer In accordance with 1480.5 The Buy Indian Act, provides the Indian Affairs (IA) with authority to set aside procurement contracts for Indian-owned and controlled businesses. This rule supplements the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Department of the Interior Acquisition Regulation (DIAR). For full text see: Federal Register/Vol. 78, No. 110/Friday, June 7, 2013/ Rules and Regulations. ). For full text see: Federal Register/Vol. 78, No. 110/Friday, June 7, 2013/ Rules and Regulations, and http://www.doi.gov/pam/programs/acquisition/pamareg. In accordance with 1480.801(a). Prior to award a self-certification letter is required. For full text see: Federal Register/Vol. 78, No. 110/Friday, June 7, 2013/ Rules and Regulations. See buy attachments for a self-certification letter for offeror use.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Albuquerque, NM 87104
- Zip Code: 87104
- Zip Code: 87104
- Record
- SN03398809-W 20140620/140619021814-7213c315464ee78922c28fe9722c5b14 (fbodaily.com)
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