Description: (i) 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. (ii) The solicitation number F3C3SF1166A001 is being issued as a request for quotation. (iii) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-52. (iv) This acquisition is 100 percent set aside for small businesses. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 238190 with a size standard not to exceed $14 million. (v) Contract line item(s) are numbered 0001 - Massive Modular Block (MMB) Modification Project. See attached Request for Quotation and Performance Work Statement (PWS). (vi) Description of requirements for services to be acquired - The contractor will cut the rectangular tubing bumper/shield welded on the back side of the MMBs and reweld the tubes so the larger 4" side of the tube is flush against the MMB. Each MMB has 2 rails and a total of 32 MMBs must be modified. See attached PWS for more details. (vii) FOB: Destination. Place of performance is Minot AFB, ND 58705. (viii) The provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (ix) The provision 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items, applies to this procurement. The government will award a firm-fixed price contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible Offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the government, price and other factors considered. Award shall be based on best value to the government. The evaluation procedure to be used for this procurement is price and price related factors such as past performance. (x) The government advises Offerors to include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, with its offer. Offerors are also reminded to complete Offeror Representations and Certifications on-line at www.bpn.gov prior to submitting an offer. (xi) Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (xii) Clause 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and the additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable: 52.219-6, 52.219-28, 52.222-3, 19, 21, 26, 35, 36, 37, 50, and 52.232-33. (xiii) Additional FAR clauses that apply are: 52.204-7, 52.204-9, 52.225-13, 52.232-1, 52.232-8, 52.247-34, and 52.253-1. Applicable DFARS clauses that apply are 252.204-7003, 252.204-7004 Alt A, 252.232-7003, 252.225-7001, 252.232-7003 and 252.212-7001. Applicable AFFARS clauses that apply are 5352.201-9101, and 5352.223-9001. FAR clause 52.222-41, Service Contract Act of 1965 is applicable. (xiv) There is no Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) rating applicable for this procurement. (xv) All offerors must submit a quote by 4:30 pm Central Standard Time on Friday, 24 June 2011. Quotes received after that time may not be considered. (xvi) Any questions regarding this notice should be directed to Kathleen Melby, 5 CONS/LGCB, 211 Missile Avenue, Minot, ND 58705, (701) 723-4187, or by email to
[email protected]. The alternate contact is Angie Klein at (701) 723-3057 or email
[email protected]. The response to this solicitation may be accomplished by mail, electronically, or facsimile. The fax number is (701) 723-2895.