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. 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. Solicitation number W31P4Q-13-T-0138 is being issued as a request for quote (RFQ); however, the US Army Contracting Command - Redstone intends to issue a Sole Source award to Sirius XM Satellite Radio Weather, New York, NY for the Sirius XM Satellite Radio Weather Subscriptions. Authority Cited: Statutory authority permitting Other Than Full and Open competition is 10 U.S.C 2304 (c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1(c) quote mark Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. quote mark The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular, FAC 2005-68. The contract line item numbers and items, quantities and units of measure are: CLIN 0001(Base Year) Weather subscription of SiriusXM Radio, account number 1-4533714911, for the following radio ID numbers MMXKJ0R3, QRG3L08U, TN8MK04W, W6UQT0RY, CLXKJ00R, YMTMJ0CQ, 2K99B245, TD8MK0HY, KA6NJ0MQ for a period of 1 year from date of award. CLIN 0002 (Option Year 1) Option I Weather subscription of SiriusXM Radio, account number 1-4533714911, for the following radio ID numbers MMXKJ0R3, QRG3L08U, TN8MK04W, W6UQT0RY, CLXKJ00R, YMTMJ0CQ, 2K99B245, TD8MK0HY, KA6NJ0MQ for a period of 1 year from date of award. Delivery is required by 31 July 2013, and will be FOB destination to U.S. Army, Garrison Central Receiving, Bldg 8022, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898, Attention: Larry Martin 256-313-0966. Any award resulting from this RFQ will be issued on Standard Form 1449 and will contain all clauses required by law, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) as appropriate for the dollar value of the award. The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial and 52.212-2, Evaluation of Commercial Items, apply to this acquisition. 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 clause 52.204-7, Central Contractors Registration applies to this solicitation. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items, with its offer. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Clause 52.217-5, Evaluation of Options, and Clause 52.217-9, Option to Extend the Term of the Contract, apply to this acquisition. Insert (10 days prior to contract completion date) in the 1st blank in paragraph (a), insert (30 days) in the second blank in paragraph (a), and insert (60 months) in the blank in paragraph (c) of this clause. Clause 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports, 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions, and 52.232-7003 Army Electronic Invoicing Instructions, apply to this acquisition. Payment will be made via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) in accordance with Clause 252.232-7003. Offer is due not later than 3:00 p.m. Central Time, July 15, 2013, in the contracting office, Building 4500, Room 116, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama 35898-5250. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. In the event multiple quotes are received, the quotes will be evaluated on the basis of lowest price, technically acceptable. Quotes may be submitted to:
[email protected] or via facsimile at 256-876-7454, marked to the attention of Chris Sykes. All quotes should include a copy of your commercial pricelist or price support along with your cage code, Taxpayer Identification number, and DUNS number. Quotes/offers received after the specified due date and time will not be considered for award. For further information regarding this solicitation, contact Chris Sykes, via email at
[email protected].