99 -- Honor Guard Sabers Synopsis/Solicitation

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.603, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation, and a written solicitation will not be issued.ITEM 0001: Air Force Honor Guard Officer Saber; Stainless steel curved blade; “US Air Force” etched on one side, “Honor Guard” on the other side; chrome scabbard, 30” MFR/PART: Vanguard, #8910030, or equal, QTY: 5 EACH, Unit Price $________, Extended Price $________; ITEM 0002: Air Force Honor Guard Officer Saber; Stainless steel curved blade; “US Air Force” etched on one side, “Honor Guard” on the other side; chrome scabbard, 32” MFR/PART: Vanguard, #8910031, or equal, QTY: 5 EACH, Unit Price $________, Extended Price $________; ITEM 0003: Air Force Honor Guard Officer Saber; Stainless steel curved blade; “US Air Force” etched on one side, “Honor Guard” on the other side; chrome scabbard, 34” MFR/PART: Vanguard, #8910031, or equal, QTY: 5 EACH, Unit Price $________, Extended Price $________; ITEM 0004: Air Force Honor Guard Special; Stainless steel blade; nickel plated guard; blue leather grip with silver wire, nickel plated scabbard, 30” MFR/Part: Marlow White, #88-499, brand name or equal, QTY: 5 EACH, Unit Price $_______, Extended Price $__________. ITEM 0005: Air Force Honor Guard Special; Stainless steel blade; nickel plated guard; blue leather grip with silver wire, nickel plated scabbard, 32” MFR/Part: Marlow White, #88-499, brand name or equal, QTY: 5 EACH, Unit Price $_______, Extended Price $__________. ITEM 0006: Air Force Honor Guard Special; Stainless steel blade; nickel plated guard; blue leather grip with silver wire, nickel plated scabbard, 34” MFR/Part: Marlow White, #88-499, brand name or equal, QTY: 5 EACH, Unit Price $_______, Extended Price $__________. If bidding on an “OR EQUAL” item, offerors must submit descriptive literature or a sample. THE GOVERNMENT SHALL NOT REIMBURSE RESPONDENTS FOR ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH SUBMISSION OF THE INFORMATION BEING REQUESTED OR REIMBURSE EXPENSES INCURRED TO INTERESTED PARTIES FOR RESPONSES TO THIS SOLICITATION. THE GOVERNMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CANCEL THIS SOLICITATION, EITHER BEFORE OR AFTER THE CLOSING DATE. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-09. This acquisition is 100 % small business set-aside. The North American Industry Classification System code is 332211 at a 500 employee size standard. INSPECTON AND ACCEPTANCE TERMS: Contractors standard inspection procedures shall be used. Delivery/Acceptance will be at 50 Duncan Ave. Ste. 1, Bolling AFB, Washington DC 20332. Delivery of all supplies will be no later than 30 days ADC, to 50 Duncan Ave., Ste.1, Bolling AFB, Washington DC 20332. Contractor shall offer to the Government the same warranty commonly accepted in similar commercial purchases. All interested contractors are to submit a copy of their quotation by the solicitation due date. FAR PROVISIONS: The provisions at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items and 52.212-3, Offerors Representation and Certifications-Commercial Items are hereby incorporated. Addendum to FAR Clause 52.212-1 applies to this acquisition is as follows: 52.211-6, 52.252-1, 52.252-5: (b) DFARS (Chapter 2), and 252.225-7000. Offeror must include, with its offer, a completed copy of provision FAR 52.212-3 in full text. FAR CLAUSES: The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items is hereby incorporated. Addendum to FAR Clause 52.212-4 applies to this acquisition, specifically the following cited clauses: 52.208-4, 52.208-5, 52.208-6, 52.208-7, 52.217-8: 15 days, 52.217-9: (a) 15 days, 60 days, (c) 24 months, 52.228-8, 52.232-18, 52.233-3, 52.246-1, 52.247-34, 52.252-2, 52.252-6: (b) DFARS (Chapter 2), 52.253-1, 252.204-7003, 252.204-7004, 252.212-7001, 252.225-7001, 252.232-7003, 252.246-7000, FAR Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Status of Executive Orders-Commercial Items apply to this acquisition, specifically, the following cited clauses: 52.219-6, 52.222-3, 52.222-19 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222.36, 52.222-37, and 52.232-33, 52-333-3, 52.333-4. All responses must be received no later than 3:00pm Eastern Standard Time, 29 August 05 to 11th CONS/LGCO 110 Luke Ave, Bldg 5681, Bolling AFB, DC 20332 by mail, facsimile, or email to [email protected]. An official authorized to bind your company shall sign the offer. To be eligible for an award, all contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR). A contractor can contact the CCR by calling 1-888-227-2423 or via the internet at www.ccr.gov. The FAR clause web site is http://farsite.hill.af.mil. Questions concerning this solicitation should be addressed to A1C Kevin Fink, Contract Specialist, Phone (202) 767-7979, FAX (202) 767-7887, E-mail to [email protected].