MODIFICATION
70 -- DWDM and SONET
- Notice Date
- 9/26/2016
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- Contracting Office
- 2-1105 Macomb Street, Fort Bragg, NC 28310
- ZIP Code
- 28310
- Solicitation Number
- W91247-16-T-JR01
- Response Due
- 9/28/2016
- Archive Date
- 3/27/2017
- Point of Contact
- Name: Angelina Clements, Title: Contract Specialist, Phone: 9109083465, Fax:
- E-Mail Address
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angelina.m.clements.civ@mail.mil;
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- AMENDMENT 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 W91247-16-T-JR01 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 2005-89-1. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334614 with a small business size standard of 750.00 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 2016-09-28 14:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com.FOB Destination shall be, null null The MICC Fort Bragg requires the following items, Purchase Description Determined by Line Item, to the following: LI 001: Maintenance Agreement for Fujitsu Dense Wave Division Multiplexing (DWDM) Equipment, Synchronous Optical network (SONET) equipment and Fujitsu NetSmart network management software for systems located in multiple environmental shelters. Maintenance is required to provide reliable Service 15 & Service 19 baseline services. This equipment is used to provide telephone services for approximately 74,000 telephone Fort Bragg Network Enterprise Centers, and network services for approximately 25,000 Fort Bragg Network Enterprise Centers. See attached Purchase Description for further information., 12, MO; 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 Fort Bragg 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 Fort Bragg 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. All questions must be submitted no later than Tuesday 27 September 2016 at 11:00 AM ET. Please submit all necessary documentation and specifications with the bid. The technical evaluators will require all pertinent information in order to judge the proposal to determine if it meets all the needs as specified in the Purchase Description. Failure to include required documentation will result in a technical disqualification and removal from consideration for contract award. See Seller Attachments section. 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. No partial shipments unless otherwise specified. New Equipment ONLY; NO remanufactured or "gray market" items. All items must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty. The award of this solicitation will be evaluated by Lowest Price Technically Acceptable. The offer must meet or exceed technical specifications. The offer of all priced items multiplied by the quantity stated in this solicitation will be considered as a total price. Subject to the provisions contained herein, the Government intends to award a single Order resulting from the solicitation, whose quote conforms to the solicitation s requirements (to included all stated terms, conditions, and all other information required by the solicitation), provides the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable, quote to satisfy the requirements of this solicitation. Quotes that fail to address all the requirements set forth in the solicitation will be rejected. Provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible quoter whose quote conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Price and Technical Acceptability. The Government will evaluate quotes to determine either technically acceptable or technically unacceptable (price excluded). In order to be considered technically acceptable, the quote must conform to the required product description. Failure to meet the criteria will render the quote to be technically unacceptable and will not be considered for award. The Government will evaluate the price proposed for CLIN 0001 and the total estimated price proposed for reasonableness in accordance with FAR Part 16.505(b). The Government intends to award this procurement based on a determination of a fair and reasonable price. (viii).The contractor shall be registered in the System for Award Management at http://www.sam.gov/. (ix) Clause at FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. This solicitation requires registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be considered for award, pursuant to applicable regulations and guidelines. Registration information can be found at www.sam.gov. Registration must be "ACTIVE" at the time of award. The applicable NAICS code for this procurement is 541519 - Other Computer Related Services with the related size standard of $27.5M. The NAICS code identified herein must appear in FAR 52.212-3 "Offeror Representations and Certifications" in SAM and the vendor must be actively registered in that NAICS Prior to Award to be considered for any resulting contract. Failure to be properly registered at the time and date of award may render the quote nonresponsive. Partial bids are not permitted in the FedBid Marketplace. Partial bid means a bid submitted through the website by a seller, which does not qualify as an acceptable bid under a Reverse Auction because it does not include all required line items or other specifications. All items must be TAA compliant. (a) The offeror certifies that each end product, except those listed in paragraph (b) of this provision, is a U.S.made or designated country end product, as defined in the clause of this solicitation entitled Trade Agreements. (b) The offeror shall list as other end products those supplies that are not U.S.-made or designated country end products. In addition to the clause included under this clause, the following are checked: 52.203-6, Alt I, 52.204-10, 52.209?6, 52.219?6,52.219?8,52.219?14,52.219?28,52.222-19,52.222-21,52.222-26,52.222?35,52.222-36,52.222?37,52.222?40,52.222-50,52.223-18,52.225-1, 52.225-13, 52.232-33. Will be incorporated in full text at the time of award. Offeror shall have completed their annual representations and certification electronically via the System for Award Management (SAM) Web site accessed through http://www.acquisition.gov. The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses that the Contracting Officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items: 52.204-7, 52.204-9, 52.212-4, 52.223-11, 52.225-13, 52.232-23, 52.233-1, 52.223-18, 52.237-2, 252.203-7002, 252.204.7008, 252.223-7006, 252.232-7010, 252.232-7003 and 252.243-7001. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a solicitation provision may be accessed electronically at this address: http://farsite.hill.af.mil and/or http://www.acqnet.gov/far.
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