Concurrency Upgrade WST/EST

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included with this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. The solicitation number is F6Z1SP1235A001 and is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-53. This acquisition is unrestricted. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 335999 and the small business size standard is 500 employees. The Governments requirement is to provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, transportation, and supervision necessary to perform concurrency upgrade of 5 Lane EST 2000, 5 Screen WST, and HMMWV for one (1) year at the ANG CRTC- Gulfport, MS in accordance with the Statement of Work. The government intends to award a sole source firm fixed price contract to Cubic Simulation Systems, Inc. due to the proprietary nature of the software and hardware. Evaluation of proposal will be lowest price technically acceptable. The period of performance is from 1 Oct 2011 to 30 Sep 2012. The following clauses and provisions apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.204-7, Central Contractor Registration; FAR 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors-Commercial; FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, Alt 1; 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; FAR 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside, FAR 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation; FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor; FAR 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-41, Service Contract Act of 1965; FAR 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires; FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking Persons; FAR 52.223-5, Pollution Prevention and Right-to-Know Information; FAR 52.223-18, Contractor policy to Ban Text Messaging While Driving; FAR 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; FAR 52.232-18, Availability of Funds FAR 232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration; FAR 52.233-3, Protest After Award; FAR 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim; FAR 52.237-1, Site Visit; FAR 52.237-2, Protection of Government Buildings, Equipment and Vegetation; FAR 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference; FAR 52.252-5, Authorized Deviations in Provisions; FAR 52.252-6, Authorized Deviations in Clauses; FAR 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans; FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era and Other Eligible Veterans; DFARS 252.201-7000, Contracting Officers Representative; DFARS 252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DOD Officials; DFARS 252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights; DFARS 252.204-7004 Alt A, Central Contractor Registration; DFARS 252.212-7000, Offeror Representations and certifications-Commercial Items; DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract terms and conditions required to implement statutes or Executive Orders applicable to Defense acquisitions of commercial items; DFARS 252.223-7006, Prohibition on Storage and Disposal of Toxic and Hazardous Materials; DFARS 252.225-7001 Buy American Act Balance of Payments; DFARS 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports; DFARS 252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments; DFARS 252.237-7010, Prohibition on Interrogation of Detainees by Contractor Personnel; DFARS 252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by Sea- Alt. III *Note: The full text of a clause /provision may be accessed electronically at this address: http://farsite.hill.af.mil. Award will be made to the offeror, which is most advantageous to the government. To be eligible for an award, all contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR). A contractor can contact CCR by calling 1-888-227-2423 or via the Internet at www.ccr.gov. All offerors must include a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Application, https://orca.bpn.gov/. QUOTATIONS ARE DUE MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2011 BY 4:00PM LOCAL TIME. Quotes may be mailed to CRTC, 4715 Hewes Ave., Bldg 146, Gulfport, MS 39507. Facsimile proposals will not be accepted. Questions concerning this solicitation should be addressed to MSgt Dawn Loyd, Contracting Officer, Phone (228) 214-6167 or email at [email protected].