THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN 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. THE SOLICITATION NUMBER FOR THIS PROCUREMENT IS F3W1078248A001 AND THIS IS A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ). THIS ANNOUNCEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/ SOLICITATION. THE RESULTING AWARD WILL BE A FIRM FIXED PRICE CONTRACT, THE AWARD WILL BE MADE BASED ON THE BEST VALUE TO THE GOVERNMENT. THIS IS AN END-OF-YEAR PROJECT AT THIS TIME FUNDING IS CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE FOR THIS AWARD. THIS SOLICITATION MAY NOT RESULT IN A AWARD PENDING AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS BY 30 SEPTEMBER, 2008. THIS DOCUMENT INCORPORATES PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES IN EFFECT THROUGH THE FEDERAL ACQUISITION CIRCULAR 2005-26. ***************************************************************** CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED PROVIDE: CLIN #0001 HOFMANN COMMERCIAL BREAK TESTER SAFELANE TRUCK FOR UP TO 18 TON CARS AND TRUCKS***UPGRADE*** 4 WD MODE ***UPGRADE***WHEEL LOAD WEIGHING SYSTEM WITH 2 X 4 SENSORS. ACCESSORIES: INFRARED REMOTE CONTROL, 8 DIGIT LED, MAIN SWAITCH, USER SOFTWARE, COM LEAD 15M LONG, BUILT IN FRAME,SET OF DRIVE-OVER ROLLER COVERS ****************************************************************** DELIVERY WILL BE MADE TO SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, GERMANY (FOB DESTINATION). DELIVERY IS REQUIRED WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER RECEIPT OF ORDER. ALL PRICING SHALL INCLUDED DELIVERY COSTS TO THE DELIVERY LOCATION. ************************************************************************ THE FOLLOWING ADDENDA IS PROVIDED TO THIS, THE QUOTATION SHALL BE SUBMITTED AND CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION. THE TIME SPECIFIED FOR RECEIPT OF OFFERS, NAME; ADDRESS; TELEHPHONE NUMBER OF OFFEROR; TERMS OF THE EXPRESSED WARRANTY; DISCOUNT TERMS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF ALL SOLICITATION AMENDMENTS. QUOTES MUST BE VAILD FOR 30 DAYS. OFFERORS THAT FAIL TO SUBMIT THE REQUIRED INFORMATION OR REJECT THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE SOLICITATION MAY BE EXCLUDED FROM CONSIDERATION. IF EQUAL ITEMS ARE PROPOSED, A COMPLETE SPECIFICATION SHEET IS REQUIRED TO BE SUBMITTED WITH THE PROPOSAL. CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. ************************************************************************ THE FOLLOWING CLAUSES AND PROVISIONS APPLY TO THIS SOLICITATION AND ARE BY REFERENCE ONLY, BUT MAY BE VIEWED AND READ IN FULL TEXT AT HTTP://WWW.FARSITE.HILL.AF.MIL. 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other Than Central Contractor Registration , 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal, 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items, 52.247-34, F.O.B. Destination, 52.233-3 Protest After Award, 52.212-5 (Dev), Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items. 52.225-14, Inconsistency Between English Version and Translation of Contract, 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference, 52.252-6, Authorized Deviations in Clauses. The clause at DFARS 252.212-7001 (DEV), Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders applicable to Defense Acquisition of Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. Specifically, the following clauses cited are applicable: DFARS 252.225-7014 Preference for Domestic Specialty Metals (JUN 2005), DFARS 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea (MAY 2000) and DFARS 252.247-7024 Notification of Transportation of Supplies by Sea (MAR 2000). DFARS 252.225-7041 Correspondence in English, DFARS 252.225-7042 Authorization to Perform, DFARS 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests, DFARS 252.232-7008, Assignment of Claims, DFARS 252.233-7001, Choice of Law ************************************************************************ SIGNED AND DATED QUOTES MUST BE SUBMITTED TO 52 CONS, UNIT 3910 BLDG 128, APO AE 09126, ATTN: SSgt JAMES MOORE, NOT LATER THAN 4:00 P.M. LOCAL TIME ON 17 September, 2008. QUOTES WILL ALSO BE ACCEPTED BY FAX TO THE ATTENTION OF SSgt JAMES MOORE AT +49 (0) 656561-9106 OR VIA E-MAIL AT
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