SOLICITATION NOTICE
70 -- Beowulf Computer Cluster
- Notice Date
- 7/15/2015
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Contracting Office
- SFCA-WS, Bldg 143, White Sands Missile Range, NM 88002
- ZIP Code
- 88002
- Solicitation Number
- W9124Q-15-Q-FSCC
- Response Due
- 8/14/2015
- Archive Date
- 2/10/2016
- Point of Contact
- Name: Client Services, Title: Client Services, Phone: 1.877.933.3243, Fax: 703.422.7822
- E-Mail Address
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Clientservices@fedbid.com;
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- 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 W9124Q-15-Q-FSCC 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 2005-83. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334111 with a small business size standard of 1,000.00 employees.This requirement is a [ Small Business ] set-aside 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 2015-08-14 12:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com.FOB Destination shall be White Sands Missile Range, NM 88002 The MICC White Sands Missile Range requires the following items, Meet or Exceed, to the following: LI 001: Beowulf Computer Cluster See attached specifications. All Offerors must provide complete specifications on their offerings or they may be determined unresponsive. Include all shipping in the price. **Important - the offeror will deliver a turnkey system that will run the ACTA RRAT software and pass an internal verification and validation process proving that the same analysis results are generated as a known working system. If the product delivered does not accomplish this they, the offeror, will be responsible for, at no additional cost to the government, modifying their system to meet these requirements., 2, 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, MICC White Sands Missile Range 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. MICC White Sands Missile Range 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. Questions concerning this buy must be submitted at least *5* days prior to the established closing date to reasonably expect a response from the Government. Those questions not received within the proscribed date may not be considered. 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 the SAM, it may do so through the SAM website at http://www.sam.gov 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. No partial shipments are permitted unless specifically authorized at the time of award. The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference: FAR 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal; 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 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, the following clauses in paragraph (a) and the following clauses in paragraph (b): 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 http://farsite.hill.af.mil. The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference: DFARS 252.204-7004 Alt A, Central Contractor Registration; DFARS 252.211-7003, Item Identification and Valuation; DFARS 252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments; DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items, paragraph (a) and the following clauses in paragraph (b): 252.203-7000, 252.225-7001, 252.232-7003, 252.247-7023 Alt III. The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at http://farsite.hill.af.mil. The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference: AFARS 5152.209-4000, DOD Level I Antiterrorism (AT) Standards. The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at http://farsite.hill.af.mil.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: White Sands Missile Range, NM 88002
- Zip Code: 88002-5201
- Zip Code: 88002-5201
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