SOLICITATION NOTICE
70 -- Final Bid - RFI ONLY-(Laptop Computers)
- Notice Date
- 3/17/2016
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- Contracting Office
- 71017 Militarty Circle, Jefferson City, MO 65101
- ZIP Code
- 65101
- Solicitation Number
- W912NS-16-Q-4013A
- Response Due
- 3/21/2016
- Archive Date
- 9/17/2016
- 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
- Bids are being solicited under solicitation number W912NS-16-Q-4013A. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), 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. 785533. Army CHESS Bids Only: Sellers bidding on this opportunity MUST have the items requested on an existing Army CHESS contract. The contract 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 contract. Sellers must not bid more than their applicable contract ceiling price, excluding the FedBid Fee, for contract-specific items. Sellers may offer Open Market items only in accordance with the approved Terms and Conditions of their respective Army CHESS contract AND upon approval from the soliciting contracting officer. This requirement is unrestricted and only qualified sellers may submit bids.The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2016-03-21 11:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com.FOB Destination shall be Jefferson City, MO 65101 The National Guard - Missouri requires the following items, Brand Name or Equal, to the following: LI 001: This is a REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY -- no pricing, quotes, or proposals are being requested nor will they be accepted. This is to determine if the capability exists for vendors to meet the Government's need this is only a REQUEST FOR INFORMATION. Please upload a CAPABILITY STATEMENT. NOTE: Providing a capability statement will be at no cost to the Government. This RFI is for MARKET RESEARCH ONLY and may or may not result in a future request for quote and/or purchase order. The Government is Requesting Information on the following: Dell 6420 Recruiter workstations (RWS****** OR ANY COMPUTER COMPATIBLE WITH THE AUTOMATED RECRUITING INFORMATION SUPPORT SYSTEM (ARRIS). 1. Objectives a. Acquisition of 65 lifecycle replacement laptops for RRNCO?s. Current Laptops are 4 years old and out of Warranty. 2. Characteristics a. Dell Latitude e6540 Laptop, No alternatives due to HRC build requirements. b. Quantity: 65 c. Salient characteristics: (1) TPM Security Chip required (2) 8GB RAM (support 64* OS) (3) Intel Core I7 Processor (4) Smart Card Reader, 65, EA; LI 002: This is a REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY -- no pricing, quotes, or proposals are being requested nor will they be accepted. This is to determine if the capability exists for vendors to meet the Government's need this is only a REQUEST FOR INFORMATION. Please upload a CAPABILITY STATEMENT. NOTE: Providing a capability statement will be at no cost to the Government. This RFI is for MARKET RESEARCH ONLY and may or may not result in a future request for quote and/or purchase order. The Government is Requesting Information on the following: Looking for any computer that has the ability to be supported by the Automated Recruiting Information Support System (ARISS, Currently Dell laptops model 6540, 6530 and Dell printer model 2375 are supported by this system. I am looking for other computers that are compatible with (ARISS) in an effort to maximize competition for this requirement. POC: CPT Justin P. Wise; Justin.p.wise2.mil@mail.mil; 573-638-9575, 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, National Guard - Missouri intends to document bids online to be facilitated by the third-party Marketplace, FedBid, Inc. FedBid has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to document pricing. Offerors may submit bids during the specified period of time. National Guard - Missouri 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 Sellers 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.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 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 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. 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. 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. Request for Information Only: A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. If you feel that your firm possesses the ability to provide these requirements, then you must respond by demonstrating your firm's technical capability and understanding. It is the Government's intent to disable the FedBid reverse auction function for this requirement. The contractors for this RFI should submit one dollar for their proposal cost. The contractors will then need to upload their technical by the proposal due date. Information submitted must be in sufficient detail to allow for a thorough government review of firm's interest and capabilities.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Jefferson City, MO 65101
- Zip Code: 65101
- Zip Code: 65101
- Record
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