SOLICITATION NOTICE
F -- Forest Inventory Analysis (FIA) for the Fort Peck Reservation
- Notice Date
- 5/31/2016
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Contracting Office
- 316 N. 26th Street, Billings, MT 59101
- ZIP Code
- 59101
- Solicitation Number
- 0040268950
- Response Due
- 6/24/2016
- Archive Date
- 12/21/2016
- 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
- Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises
- 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 0040268950 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 2005-88. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 115310 with a small business size standard of $7.50M.This requirement is an [ Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises ] 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 2016-06-24 17:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com.FOB Destination shall be in the Statement of Work. The Bureau of Indian Affairs requires the following items, Meet or Exceed, to the following: LI 001: Ft. Peck FIA Rough Draft -- Period of Performance: 07/01/2016 to 12/15/2016. See attached SOW for additional details., 1, JOB; LI 002: Ft. Peck FIA Final Report -- Period of Performance: 07/01/2016 to 12/15/2016. See attached SOW for additional details., 1, JOB; 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. 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, 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. The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/. Indian Economic Enterprise Set-Aside 100%. Quotes are being solicited under solicitation number 0040277988. The 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). To view the specifications, please go to www.FedBid.com and reference FedBid Buy No. 796858. The items will be procured under FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-83. 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items. 52.212-2 Evaluation ? Commercial Items. In addition to FAR Clauses, the following also applies in paragraph (a): Technical Capability, Price and past performance, listed in relative order of importance. Technical capability and price when combined, to past performance are equal. 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items. 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items. In addition to FAR Clauses and provisions of law or Executive order applicable to acquisition of commercial items which are incorporated by reference, the following also applies in paragraph (b) of 52.212-5(b): 52.222-03, Convict Labor; 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.223-15, Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Projects; 52.225-01, Buy American Act-Supplies; 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchase; 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration. 1452.203-70 Restriction on Endorsements; 1452.210-70 Brand Name or Equal; 1452.204-70, Release of Claims; DOI Electronic Invoicing and Payment Requirements ? Invoice Processing Platform (IPP); DOI Text Messaging Prohibition on Text Messaging and Using Electronic Equipment Supplied by the Government While Driving; 1452.280-1 Notice of Indian small business economic enterprise set-aside; 1452.280-2 Notice of Indian economic enterprise set-aside; 1452.280-3 Subcontracting limitations; 1452.232-99 Providing Accelerated Payment to Small Business Subcontractors; 1452.280-4 Indian economic enterprise representation (see attachment). The full text of the reference FAR, DIAR or DOI Local Clauses may be accessed electronically at http://www.arnet.gov/far, http://www.doi.gov/pam, orhttp://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2010/2010-7967.htm
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- Place of Performance
- Address: See Statement of Work.
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