The RDECOM Acquisition Center, Pine Bluff Contracting Division has a requirement for the following items: Line Item 0001 COVERALL, MED SPRUCE GREEN 9 OUNCE INDURA EXPLOSIVE HANDLER'S COVERALL W/FOUR POCKETS; ONE RIGHT REAT POCKET 7-1/2 inches L X 6-1/2 inches W, TWO FRONT INSET POCKETS, ONE LEFT BREAST POCKET 6 inches L X 5 inches W, SIZE MEDIUM, IAW SPEC C-14610 AND MIL-F-21840G, 7 BUTTON FASTEN, REINFORCED BUTTON HOLES, 200 EACH. Line Item 0002 - COVERALL, LARGE, SPRUCE GREEN 9 OUNCE INDURA EXPLOSIVE HANDLER'S COVERALL WITH FOUR POCKETS; ONE RIGHT REAT POCKET 7-1/2 inches L X 6-1/2 inches W, TWO FRONT INSET POCKETS, ONE LEFT BREAST POCKET 6 inches L X 5 inches W, SIZE 46 LARGE, IAW SPEC C-14610 AND MIL-F-21840G, 7 BUTTON FASTEN, REINF ORCED BUTTON HOLES, 200 EACH. Line Item 0003 - COVERALL,X-LARGE, SPRUCE GREEN 9 OUNCE INDURA EXPLOSIVE HANDLER'S COVERALL W/FOUR POCKETS; ONE RIGHT REAT POCKET 7-1/2 inches L X 6-1/2 inches W, TWO FRONT INSET POCKETS, ONE LEFT BREAST POCKET 6 inche s L X 5 inches W, SIZE 48 X-LARGE, IAW SPEC C-14610 AND MIL-F-21840G, 7 BUTTON FASTEN, REINFORCED BUTTON HOLES, 200 EACH. Line Item 0004 - COVERALL,XX-LARGE, SPRUCE GREEN 9 OUNCE INDURA EXPLOSIVE HANDLER'S COVERALL W/FOUR POCKETS; ONE RIGHT REAT PO CKET 7-1/2 inches L X 6-1/2 inches W, TWO FRONT INSET POCKETS, ONE LEFT BREAST POCKET 6 inches L X 5 inches W, SIZE 54 XX-LARGE, IAW SPEC C-14610 AND MIL-F-21840G, 7 BUTTON FASTEN, REINFORCED BUTTON HOLES, 200 EACH. Line Item 0005 - COVERALL, MED, 9 OUNCE INDURA EXPLOSIVE HANDLER'S COVERALL W/FOUR POCKETS; ONE RIGHT REAT POCKET 7-1/2 inches L X 6-1/2 inches W, TWO FRONT INSET POCKETS, ONE LEFT BREAST POCKET 6 inches L X 5 inches W, ROYAL BLUE, IAW SPEC C-14610 AND MIL-F-21840G, 100 EACH. Line Item 0006 - COVERALL, LARGE, 9 OUNCE INDURA EXPLOSIVE HANDLER'S COVERALL W/FOUR POCKETS; ONE RIGHT REAT POCKET 7-1/2 inches L X 6-1/2 inches W, TWO FRONT INSET POCKETS, ONE LEFT BREAST POCKET 6 inches L X 5 inches W, ROYAL BLUE, IAW SPEC C-14610 AND MIL- F-21840G, 100 EACH. Line Item 0007 - COVERALL, X-LARGE, 9 OUNCE INDURA EXPLOSIVE HANDLER'S COVERALL W/FOUR POCKETS; ONE RIGHT REAT POCKET 7-1/2 inches L X 6-1/2 inches W, TWO FRONT INSET POCKETS, ONE LEFT BREAST POCKET 6 inches L X 5 inches W, ROYAL BLUE, IAW SPEC C-14610 AND MIL-F-21840G, 50 EACH. The North American Industry Classification System code 315225 is applicable. Acquisition is being conducted as a small business set-aside, all responsible small businesses that submit a quote shal l be considered by the agency. FOB Destination, Delivery is required within 45 days after date of contract award. The following clauses and provisions are applicable and are included by reference. 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003), 52. 212-1 Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items, Jan 2005, 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and CertificationsCommercial Items (MAR 2005) 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items Sep 2005, 252.204-7004 Alt A Central Contractor Regis tration (Nov 2003), 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program Jun 2005), 252-232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Request (Jan 2004), 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Comm ercial Items (Apr 2005) including clause/provision at 52.222-19 Child Labor Cooperation with Authories and Remedies (Jun 2004), 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999), 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Apr 2002), 52.222-35 Equal Opportunit y for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Dec 2001), 52.222-36 Affirmative Actions for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 1998), 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietna m Era, and Other Eligible Veterans, 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Mar 2005) and 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer, Central C ontractor Registration (Oct 2003). 252-212-7001Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (Sep 2005) including clause/provision at 252-225-7001 and 252-232-7003 Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program (Jun 2005), Electronic Submission of Payment Required (Jan 2004). The following clauses and provisions are applicable and are included by full text. FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation, Commercial Items (JAN 1999) (a) The Government will award a 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. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: (i) price (ii) delivery Factors are listed in descending order of importance. Award will be made to the lowest priced offer with an acceptable delivery schedule. (b) A written notice of awa rd or acceptance of an offer mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful Offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the offer's specified expiration t ime, the Government may accept an offer (or part of an offer), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award. (End of clause) AMCAC 52.233-4052 AMC-LEVEL PROTEST PROGRAM If you have complaints about this procurement, it is preferable that you first attempt to resolve those concerns with the responsible contracting officer. However, you can also protest to Hea dquarters, AMC. The HQ, AMC-Level Protest Program is intended to encourage interested parties to seek resolution of their concerns within AMC as an Alternative Dispute Resolution forum, rather than filing a protest with the General Accounting Office or ot her external forum. Contract award or performance is suspended during the protest to the same extent, and within the same time periods, as if filed at the GAO. The AMC protest decision goal is to resolve protests within 20 working days from filing. To b e timely, protests must be filed within the periods specified in FAR 33.103. Send protests (other than protests to the contracting officer) to: HQ, Army Materiel Command Facsimile number (703) 617-4999/5680 Office of Command Counsel Voice Numb er (703) 617-8176 ATTN: AMCCC-PL 5001 Eisenhower Avenue Alexandria, VA 22333-0001 The AMC-Level Protest Procedures are found at: http://www.amc.army.mil/amc/cc/protest.html If Internet access is not available, contact the contr acting officer or HQ, AMC to obtain the AMC-Level Protest Procedures. PB 52.000-4306 INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE (PBA) (AUG 90) (4306I): Inspection and acceptance will be at destination, unless otherwise provided herein. Until delivery and acceptance , and after any rejections, risk of loss will be on the contractor, unless loss results from negligence of the United States Government. Delivery is F.O.B. Destination Address Trans Ofc M F Property Ofc, (W911RP), Receiving Section RSI Brch, Bldg 23-330, Pine Bluff Arsenal, Pine Bluff, AR 71602-9500. Point of contact is Crystal Tubbs @ 870-540-3054. Quotes are due by 2:00 p.m. 20 December 2007 and may be faxed to Crystal Tubbs @ 870-540-3730 or emailed to
[email protected]. Solicitation number W911RP-08-T-0038 must be included in the subject line of all emails, faxes etc. Emailed offers that do not contain the solicitation number may be deleted without review. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepar ed in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only s olicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.