V--Mass Transit Vouchers

1. 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 proposed action is for a Firm-Fixed price contract for Mass Transit Vouchers. 2. Request for Quotation Number W911S1-08-T-0054. 3. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-18 effective 5 July 2007, DFAR DCN 20070531, and AFFAR AFAC 20070531. FedBizOps Numbered Notes per FAR Part 5.207-13(e) apply: 12 and 13. 4. The Army Reserve Contracting Center-East (ARCC-E) intends to award a Firm-Fixed price contract on a sole source basis for Mass Transit Vouchers. The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commision is the only that meets the need of the employee benefit program. The North American Industry Classification System code for this acquisition is 485112, Commuter Rail Systems, with a size standard of $6.5M. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) is 4851 Urban Transit. 5. Contractor shall provide non-taxable mass transit vouchers. 6. In order to be considered a potential source, interested parties must submit clear and convincing documentation demonstrating the capabilities to satisfy the requirement specifidd above and advantages of of the Government to consider another source. The documentation shall include prices and descriptive literature to establish a bona-fide capability to meet this requirement. Only written response shall be considered. All written responses from responsible sources will be fully considered. 7. DELIVERY ADDRESS: Item is to be procured on behalf of Defense Contracting Audit Agency, C/O Deiter Ballman 615 Chestnum Street, Suite 1000, Philadelphia, PA 19106. 8. PROVISIONS/CLAUSES: The following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), provisions and clauses apply to this solicitation and are incorporated by reference (provisions and clauses may be obtained via the internet: http://farsite.hill.af.mil, http://www.arnet.gov/far/, or http://safaq.hq.af.mil/contracting): FAR 52.204-7, Central Contractor Registration; FAR 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items; FAR 52.225-13 -- Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; FAR 52.247-34, F.O.B. Destination. The following FAR clauses apply to this solicitation and are incorporated in full text: FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications-Commercial Items (Offeror must submit a completed copy of this prevision with its proposal for the proposal to be considered. See https://orca.bpn.gov/ for online submittal); FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, within FAR 52.212-5, the following clauses apply: FAR 52.222-3, Convict Labor; FAR 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for 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; FAR 52.232-33 Payment By Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration; FAR 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference. The following Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses apply to this solicitation and are incorporated by reference: DFARS 252-204-7004 Alt A, Required Central Contractor Registration (52.204-7) Alternate A. The following DFARS clauses apply to this solicitation and are incorporated in full text: 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, within DFARS 252.212-7001, the following clauses apply: DFARS 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program; DFARS 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests; DFARS 252.247-7024, Notification of transportation of Supplies by Sea. 9. Also your quote must list your DUNS number, CAGE code, and Federal TIN with Company name, POC and phone number. If you need to obtain or renew a DUNS number or CAGE code, please visit www.ccr.gov. Lack of registration in the CCR database will make an offeror ineligible for award. Vendor must also be registered in Wide Area Work Flow to receive payment through electronic funds transfer. If you are not currently registered, please visit the following website https://wawf.eb.mil/ to complete your registration. 10. All questions shall be in writing and can be directed to Darryl Majors at the address in paragraph 9 above, or send you question via email to [email protected]. 11. DEADLINE: Offers are due on 25 July 2008 by 12:00 A.M. EST. Submit offers or any questions to the attention of darryl Majors, ARRC-E, via fax 609-562-5933, or preferably by email to [email protected].