Strong Bonds May FY18 168th Wing
COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION 'COMBO':
Strong Bonds May FY18 168th Wing
•1. 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 solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.
•2. Solicitation W91ZRU-18-Q-6002 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ).
•3. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-97, effective 24 Jan 2018. The DFARS provisions and clauses are those in effect to DPN 20161222, effective 20 Apr 2018.
•4. This acquisition is 100% unrestricted/full & open. This combined solicitation is under North American Industry Classification Standards (NAICS) code 721110 not to exceed $32,500,000.00.
•5. The government intends to award a firm-fixed price contract for the following:
• i. SEE ATTACHED STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW)
•6. FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items (Oct 2015) is hereby incorporated by reference, with the same force and effect as if it were given in full text. In addition to the following addendum, all terms and conditions of FAR 52.212-1 remain in effect. The following have been tailored to this procurement and are hereby added via addendum:
•a. To assure timely and equitable evaluation of the proposal, the vendors must follow the instructions contained herein. The proposal must be complete, self-sufficient, and respond directly to the requirements of this solicitation.
•b. Award will be made to the vendor whose quote is conforming to the solicitation and is determined to be the Best Value, in accordance with FAR 13.106 (a) (2).
•7. Far 52.212-2 Evaluation - Commercial Items (Oct 2014) this provision has been tailored to this procurement and is provided in full-text below:
•a. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible vendors 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 quotes:
• i. Price (attached price sheet must be filled out completely)
• ii.Technical capability of the item offered to meet the Government requirement described in the Statement of Work (SOW).
•b. Price and technical acceptability will be considered. The Government intends to evaluate quotes and award without discussion, but reserves the right to conduct discussions. Therefore, the vendor's initial quote should contain the vendor's best terms from a price and technical standpoint.
•c. This will be a Best Value purchase. "Means the expected outcome of an acquisition that, in the Government's estimation, provides the greatest overall benefit in response to the requirement."
•d. A written notice of award or acceptance of a quote mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful vendor within the time for acceptance specified in the quote, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the quote's specified expiration time, the Government may accept a quote (or part of a quote), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award.
•e. (End of Provision)
•8. Each vendor shall ensure the provision at FAR 52.212-3 including its Alternate I, Vendors Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (Apr 2016), are updated at www.sam.gov. Failure to obtain SAM registration will result in submission not being considered for award.
•9. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items (May 2015), is hereby incorporated by reference, with the same force and effect as if it were given in full text.
•10. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items (Mar 2016), is hereby incorporated by reference, with the same force and effect as if it were given in full text. Additionally, the following clauses apply to this acquisition.
FAR 52.204-7
System for Award Management
Oct 2016
FAR 52.204-10
Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards
Jul 2013
FAR 52.204-16
Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting
Nov 2014
FAR 52.204-18
Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance
Nov 2014
FAR 52.204-19
Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications
Dec 2014
FAR 52.209-2
Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations- Representation
Nov 2015
FAR 52.209-10
Prohibition on Contracting With Inverted Domestic Corporations
Dec 2014
FAR 52.219-6
Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside
Nov 2011
FAR 52.219-28
Post-Award Small Business Program Representation
Jul 2013
FAR 52.222-3
Convict Labor
Jun 2003
FAR 52.222-19
Child Labor -- Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies
Jan 2014
FAR 52.222-21
Prohibition of Segregated Facilities
Apr 2015
FAR 52.222-26
Equal Opportunity
Apr 2007
FAR 52.222-36
Affirmative Action for Workers With Disabilities
Jul 2014
FAR 52.222-50
Combating Trafficking in Persons
Mar 2015
FAR 52.223-18
Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving
Aug 2011
FAR 52.225-3
Buy American Act--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act
May 2014
FAR 52.225-3 Alt I
Buy American Act--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act
May 2014
FAR 52.225-13
Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases
Jun 2008
FAR 52.225-25
Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran-Representation and Certifications
Oct 2015
FAR 52.232-33
Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--System for Award Management
Jul 2013
FAR 52.232-39
Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations
Jun 2013
FAR 52.232-40
Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors
Dec 2013
FAR 52.233-3
Protest After Award
Aug 1996
DFARS 252.203-7002
Requirement To Inform Employees Of Whistleblower Rights
Sep 2013
DFARS 252.203-7005
Representation Relating To Compensation Of Former Dod Officials
Nov 2011
DFARS 252.204-7008
Compliance With Safeguarding Covered Defense Information Controls
Dec 2015
DFARS 252.204-7011
Alternative Line-Item Structure
Sep 2011
DFARS 252.204-7012
Safeguarding Of Unclassified Controlled Technical Information
Dec 2015
DFARS 252.204-7015
Disclosure Of Information To Litigation Support Contractors
May 2016
DFARS 252.223-7008
Prohibition Of Hexavalent Chromium
Jun 2013
DFARS 252.225-7001
Buy American And Balance Of Payments Program-- Basic
Nov 2014
DFARS 252.225-7002
Qualifying Country Sources As Subcontractors
Dec 2012
DFARS 252.225-7048
Export-Controlled Items
Jun 2013
DFARS 252.232-7003
Electronic Submission Of Payment Requests And Receiving Reports
Jun 2012
DFARS 252.232-7006
Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions
May 2013
DFARS 252.232-7010
Levies On Contract Payments
Dec 2006
DFARS 252.244-7000
Subcontracts For Commercial Items
Jun 2013
DFARS 252.247-7023
Transportation Of Supplies By Sea--Basic
Apr 2014
•1. Options- N/A
•2. No Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) assigned rating applies to this acquisition.
•3. NOTICE TO ALL INTERESTED PARTIES:
Questions and Answers: Questions are due via email to MSgt Jeffery Porter
(usaf.ak.168-arw.list.fal-msc-contracting@mail.mil) NO LATER THAN 4:00 PM Alaska Standard Time on 18 May 2018, answers shall be posted on or about 21 May 2018 at 12:00 PM Alaska Standard Time.
Offers: Quotes are due no later than 4:00 PM Alaska Standard Time on 21 May 2018.
Jeffery Porter, Contract Specialist, Phone 9073778742, Email jeffery.g.porter2.mil@mail.mil - Martin Khan, Contract Specialist, Phone 9073778741, Email martin.khan.mil@mail.mil
