This is a combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. A written solicitation will not be issued. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District anticipates awarding a FFP contract for a contractor to supply clay dirt material to a site in the vicinity of Lake Pontchartrain & Vicinity (LPV) 111 Levee Raise, Orleans Parish in accordance with the Statement of Work/specifications- SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENT. This acquisition is a 100 percent small business set-aside. The associated NAICS code is 212399 with a size of 500 personnel. All responsible sources may submit at quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. Quotes may be submitted in hard copy or electronically, either through regular mail, email, or by facsimile. Regardless of method of delivery, it is the offerors responsibility to ensure receipt of quotes by the time and date stated herein. Contractors shall submit a quotation for each line item with unit cost and total cost. Contractor shall submit completed clause 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications, Commercial Items. The following clauses and provisions are incorporated and will remain in full force in any resultant award. The full text of these clauses and provisions can be accessed electronically at website, http://www.farsite.hill.af.mil. FAR 52.212-1 - Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items. FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items, Blank space shall read: 1. Price, 2. Past Performance 3. Technical Basis of Award - Quotes submitted in response to this RFQ will be evaluated on a on a lowest price/technically acceptable basis considering the three evaluation factors of technical capability of the offeror to meet the agency need, price and past performance. Technical capability will be evaluated based on an evaluation of the offeror's proposed equipment used to perform the work as well as the proposed source for the materials. Price will be evaluated to determine price reasonableness. Prices which are excessively high or low may be considered unrealistic and unreasonable may receive no further consideration. Base and option prices will be combined to determine total award price. Past performance will be evaluated to demonstrate successful past performance of work similar in scope to this requirement. Offeror shall submit three past performance questionnaires relating to work that is similar in scope. Work which is considered similar in scope includes dirt supplying and hauling and similar construction debris hauling by dump trucks. Past failures to perform, apply sufficient tenacity to performance, failure to meet quality requirements, terminations for default and less than satisfactory ratings by the customer will be a significant factor in a determination of unsatisfactory performance. Technical and past performances, when combined, are significantly less than price. FAR 52.212-3 - Offeror Representation and Certifications-Commercial Items FAR 52.212-4 - Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items FAR 52.212-5 - Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders-Commercial Items FAR 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government FAR 52.203-11, Certification and Disclosure Regarding Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions FAR 52.204-4 Printed or Copied Double-Sided on Recycled Paper FAR 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards FAR 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment FAR 52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters FAR 52.211-16, Variation in Quantity; FAR 52-217-5, Evaluations of Options FAR 52,217-7, Option to Increase Quantity-Separately Priced Line Item FAR 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns FAR 219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside FAR 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Representation FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor FAR 52.222-19, Child Labor FAR 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity FAR 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action For Workers With Disabilities FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans FAR 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act FAR 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving FAR 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management FAR 52.229-3 Federal, State and local taxes FAR 52.242-13, Bankruptcy FAR 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference FAR 52.203-3, Gratuities FAR 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program FAR 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests FAR 252.243-7002, Requests for Equitable Adjustment FAR 252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by Sea, Alternate III DFAR 252.209-7004, Subcontracting With Firms, That Are Owned or Controlled By The Government of a Terrorist Country DFAR 252.225-7002, Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors DFAR 252.203-7000, Requirement Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials DFAR 252.203-7005, Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials DFAR 252.204-7007, Alternate A, Annual Representations and Certifications DFAR 252.209-7002, Disclosure of Ownership or Control by a Foreign Government DFAR 252.225-7000, Buy American--Balance of Payments Program Certificate DFAR 252.225-701, Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities DFAR 252.226-7001, Utilization of Indian Organizations, Indian-Owned Economic Enterprises, and Native Hawaiian Small Business Concerns DFAR.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments DFAR 252.244-7000, Subcontracts for Commercial Items; Response to this combined synopsis/solicitation must be received via email, fax, mail, or delivery by May 27, 2014 no later than 10:00 AM local time at 167 N. Main Street B202, Memphis, TN 38103. Quotes should be marked with solicitation number W912EQ-14-Q-0040 addressed to Jackie Primer, Contract Specialist, Phone (901) 544-3340, Fax (901) 544-3710, email address
[email protected] . Vendors not registered in Systems for Awards Management (SAM) prior to award will not be eligible for award. Vendors may register for SAM by calling 1-888-227-2423or register online at http://www.sam.gov .