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 accouncement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Notice to interested offerors: the government intends to make award on a sole source basis to MTA Bridges and Tunnels. Quotations are being requested not later than 19 Apr 04. The incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2001-22. This combined synopsis/solicitation is being solicited on an unrestricted basis. The associated NAICS code is 485119 with a size standard of $6.0M. The resulting blanket purchase agreement shall be firm-fixed-price. The period of performance shall commence upon notice of award through an indefinite period. The contractor will provide urban transit system to track toll access to various destinations within the Northeast region. The following clauses and provisions are hereby incorporated either by reference or full text and are to remain in full force and effect in any resultant purchase order: FAR 52.203-6, FAR 52.212-4, FAR 52.219-6, FAR 52.219-8, FAR 52.219-14, FAR 52.219-25, FAR 52.222-3, FAR 52.222-19, FAR 52.222-26, FAR 52.222-35, FAR 52.222-36, FAR 52.222-37, FAR 52.232-33, DFARS 252.225-7000, DFARS 252.225-7001, and DFARS 252.225-7002. The following clauses apply to this acquisition and are included in full text: FAR 52.212-1-Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items (Jan 2004) applies to this acquisition and is amended to read: FAR clauses and provisions can be located via the Internet at: http://farsite.hill.af.mil. The Government reserves the right to evaluate proposals and award a contract without discussions with offerors. Offers shall be evaluated in accordance with FAR 52.212-2-Evaluation--Commercial Items (Jan 1999). Each offeror shall include a completed copy of the provisions at FAR 52.212-3-Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items (Jan 2004), with the quotation. Submit signed and dated offer to: 305th Contracting Sq./LGCA, Attn: Martha Warren, 2402 Vandenberg Ave., McGuire AFB NJ 08641 at or before 3:30 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, 19 Apr 04. Responses/offers may be sent by mail, fax, or electronically. FAR 52.212-5-Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive orders-Commercial Items (Deviation) (Jan 2004), FAR 52.219-1-Small Business Program Representations (Apr 2002) Alternate I, FAR 52.222-22-Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports (Feb 1999), FAR 52.222-25-Affirmative Action Compliance (Apr 1984), FAR 52.225-1-Buy American Act--Supplies (Jun 2003), FAR 52.252-1- Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998), FAR 52.252-2-Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998), FAR 52.252-6-Authorized Deviations In Clauses (Apr 1984), DFARS 252.204-7004 Alt A-Required Central Contractor Registration Alternate A (Nov 2003), and DFARS 252.212-7001-Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (Jan 2004) (Deviation). It is incumbent upon interested parties to review this site frequently for any updates/amendments to this RFQ. All FAR clauses and provisions may be reviewed and/or obtained from the Air Force FAR web site at Internet address http://farsite.hill.af.mil/. Registration with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) is mandatory in accordance with DFARS 252.204-7004. All potential offerors must obtain a DUNS number and register in the CCR in order to transact business with the government. Failure to obtain a DUNS number and register in the CCR may result in the delay of award of a contract or possible award to the next otherwise successful offeror who is registered at the time of award. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which will be considered by the agency. Quotes may be faxed to (609) 754-4642; Attn: Martha Warren. Questions regarding this solicitation may be obtained by contacting Martha Warren at (609) 754-3617 between the hours of 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM eastern time and by email to
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