Crane Division, Code 1165, Naval Surface Warfare Center, 300 Highway 361, Crane, IN 47522-5001

70 -- SIMULATOR/OPTIMIZATION/UPGRADE SOL N00164-00-Q-0058 DUE 122099 POC Ms. Phyllis Hoggatt, Code 1165Z9, 812-854-3688; Contracting Officer, Ms. Mary Sheetz, Code 1165ZA E-MAIL: Click here to reach POC, hoggatt_p@crane.navy.mil. 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. This announcement constitutes the only quotation; quotes are being requested and a written quote will not be issued. The quotation incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-14 and Defense Acquisition Circular 91-13. The government is procuring on a Sole Source Basis from Agilent Technologies, 9780 S. Meridian St., Englewood, CO. In accordance with Far 6.302-1, only one source. Clin 0001: Momentum Simulation Engine, Qty, 1; Clin 0002: Momentum Optimization, Qty, 1; Clin 0003: Support Momentum, Qty, 1 Yr; Clin 0004: Support for Momentum Optimization, Qty, 1 Yr; Clin 0005: ADS Family Media and Option 202, Qty, 1; Clin 0006: ADS Family Documentation, Qty, 1; Clin 0007: Support for Communications Design Suite, Qty,2 Yrs; Clin 0008: Support for Model Development Kit, Qty, 2 Yrs; Delivery shall be FOB Destination to Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Div. 300 Hwy 361, Crane, In 47522-5001, with delivery 3 weeks after award. The following provisions apply to this acquisition: 52.203-3 Gratuities, FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, Paragraph (h): Delete. Replace with: Single Award. The Government intends to award a single contract resulting from this solicitation. 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 (incorporating FAR 52.222-35 Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans, 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers, 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era, 52.225-3 Buy American Act-Supplies, 252.225-7036 Buy American Act-North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act-Balance of Payments Program), 52.219-14 Limitation on Subcontracting. The contractshall extend to the Government the full coverage of any standard commercial warranty normally offered in a similar commercial sale, provided such warranty is available at no additional cost to the Government. Offerors responding to this announcement must provide the information contained in 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors-Commercial Items and must include a completed copy of provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items. The offeror should also provide its Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code, Contractor Establishment code (DUNS Number) and Tax Identification Number. If a change occurs in this requirement after closing, only those offerors that respond to this announcement within the required time frame will be provided any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award. The written quotes and the above required information must be received at this office on or before 20 December 99 at 2:00 PM Eastern Std. Time. An award will be made using Simplified Acquisition procedures. Responsible sources may submit a quote which will be considered by the agency. Sic code 7373, $18.0 Million or less. Posted 12/08/99 (W-SN406819). (0342)

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