SOLICITATION NOTICE
70 -- COMPUTERS
- Notice Date
- 10/24/2014
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- Contracting Office
- NSWCCD, Code 42, 9500 MacArthur Blvd, West Bethesda, MD 20817
- ZIP Code
- 20817
- Solicitation Number
- 1300430467
- Response Due
- 10/30/2014
- Archive Date
- 4/28/2015
- 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
- Quotes are being solicited under solicitation number 1300430467. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ), unless otherwise indicated herein.If your company can provide the product/services listed on the solicitation and comply with all of the solicitation instructions, please respond to this notice. To view the specifications, please go to www.FedBid.com and reference Buy No. 685120. GSA Schedule Bids Only: Sellers bidding on this opportunity MUST have the items requested on an existing GSA Schedule. The Schedule must either be in the Seller's name or the Seller must be able to document its ability to act as an agent of a partner's Schedule. Sellers must not bid more than their applicable contract ceiling price, excluding the FedBid Fee, for contract-specific items. If FedBid receives notice that, due to inclusion of the FedBid Fee, the Selected Bid's line item pricing is higher than the Selected Seller's applicable published government contract pricing, the FedBid Fee will be reduced to ensure the Selected Bid's line item pricing does not exceed the Selected Seller's applicable contract pricing. Sellers may offer Open Market items only in accordance with the approved Terms and Conditions of their respective GSA Schedule AND upon approval from the soliciting Contracting Officer. Information regarding GSA Schedules can be found at www.GSA.gov. This requirement is a [ Small Business ] set-aside and only qualified sellers may submit quotes.The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2014-10-30 13:30:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com.FOB Destination shall be West Bethesda, MD 20817 The NAVSEA NSWC - Carderock requires the following items, Meet or Exceed, to the following: LI 001: High Performance Dell or HP Linux Workstation Computer System Tower Chassis with 2 External 5.25? Bays (see attached minimum specifications), 3, EA; LI 002: Dell PowerVault MD1200 SAS 12-Bay Direct-Attached Storage Array with 12+2 4TB SAS Hard Drives (see attached minimum specifications), 3, 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, NAVSEA NSWC - Carderock 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. A Seller may submit a series of pricing quotes, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. NAVSEA NSWC - Carderock is taking this action in an effort to improve both seller access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, completed, real-time quotes.All responsible Sellers 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.Sellers that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Sellers that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at clientservices@fedbid.com. Sellers 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 Sellers require additional clarification, contact 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. 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 Alt I, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items Alternate I - 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, and the following clauses in paragraph (b): 52.204-10, 52.219-28; 52.222-3, 52.222-19, 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-36, 52.223-18, 52.225-13, 52.232-33. The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/. The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference: 52.204-7 "Security Requirements"; 52.204-13 "System for Award Management Maintenance"; 52.211-15 "Defense Priority and Allocation Requirements"; 252.203-7000 "Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DOD Officials"; 252.204-7004 Alt A "System for Award Management"; 252.225-7000 "Buy American - Balance of Payments Program Certificate"; 252.225-7001 "Buy American and Balance of Payments Program"; 252.232-7003 "Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports"; 252.232-7010 "Levies on Contract Payments"; 252.247-7023 Alt III "Transportation of Supplies by Sea Alternate III"; 252.232-7006 "Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions"; 252.211-7003 "Item Identification and Valuation"(applies if unit cost is greater than $5,000);. The full text of the referenced DFARS and FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/. 52.219-6(Alt 1) "Notice of Small Business Set-Aside" applies to this RFQ. Small Business Size Standard is 1000 employees under NAICS 334111. Inspect at Destination by the Government; Accept at Destination by the Government. Low Price Technically Acceptable See Attachment New Equipment ONLY; NO remanufactured or "gray market" items. All items must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Bid MUST be good for 60 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. Offeror must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database before an award can be made to them. If the offeror is not registered in SAM, it may do so through the SAM website at http://www.sam.gov. Net 30 Days Required. All Questions shall be submitted 48 hours prior to close of the RFQ.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: West Bethesda, MD 20817
- Zip Code: 20817
- Zip Code: 20817
- Record
- SN03558115-W 20141026/141024234124-0e17cb744db94702045668bede6082ee (fbodaily.com)
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