(i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 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 N68335-14-T-0158 is being issued as a limited competition between the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Columbus Jack and its licensed distributors as a Request for Quote (RFQ) for P-8A. (iii)The solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 05-66. (iv)This solicitation is being issued on a limited competition basis as stated in paragraph (ii). The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 333318. (v)The Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) are firm-fixed price (FFP) and are listed as follows: CLIN 0001: Part Number 715-1811D, Tire Adapter, Quantity 4 Each. CLIN 0002: Tire Bead Breaker, Part Number 667R1100A, Quantity 3 Each, NSN 4910-00-121-8577. Award will be made to the lowest price, responsive, responsible offeror conforming to the RFQ. (vi)Only new OEM items may be offered. Reconditioned or used items will not be accepted. (vii)Inspection and Acceptance is at Origin. (viii)Units are to be shipped FOB Destination to Lakehurst, NJ (full address to be provided at time of award). The Contractor shall preserve and package all hardware in accordance with best commercial practices for long-term preservation. All unit and exterior container/packs shall as a minimum be marked with the following information: Nomenclature Serial number Government contract or purchase order number Contractor's name and address National Stock Number Packaging, Handling, Storage and Transportation: The Contractor shall pack and ship the items using best commercial practices and ship any approved traceable conventional mode of transportation. Handling of the unit is not expected to pose any unusual problems. This unit will be shipped using best commercial practices for shipping within the continental United States. Identification Plate: The following information is required on the identification plate: Nomenclature Part Number National Stock Number Cage Code of the Manufacture Serial number Government contract or purchase order number (ix)Offerors must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (x)FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation- Commercial Items is incorporated by reference. Addendum to FAR 52.212-2 Para (a): Award will be made to the lowest price, responsive, responsible offeror conforming to the RFQ. (xi)FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items is incorporated by reference. The resulting contract will be firm- fixed price (FFP). (xii)FAR 52.215-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and the following clauses apply: 52.204.10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-tier Subcontract Awards; 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment; 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Representation; 52.222-3,Convict Labor; 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans; 52.222-36,Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans; 52.223-18,Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving; 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration; 52.233-3, Protest After Award; 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim. In addition to the above, the following FAR and DFARS clauses apply to this acquisition: 52.203-3, Gratuities, 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons; 52.247-34, F.O.B. Destination; 252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials; 252.225-7021, Trade Agreements; 252.225-7036, Buy American Act; 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports; 252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by Sea; 252.243-7002,Requests for Equitable Adjustment; 252.211-7003, Item Valuation and Identification; 252.232-7006, Wide Area WorkFlow Payment Instructions. (xiii)Additional requirements: Warranty. The offeror's commercial warranty of at least one year shall apply. (xiv)Offers are due not later than 5:00 PM EST, Monday, 28 July 2014, at the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst, Attn.: Code 25232MW, Mallory Wuesthoff, Hwy 547, Bldg 120, Room 166, Lakehurst, NJ 08733-5082 or
[email protected]. Questions regarding this combined synopsis/solicitation can be directed to Ms. Mallory Wuesthoff, 732-323-2065, e-mail:
[email protected] . Hard copy of solicitation and amendments will NOT be mailed to contractors. Offerors must acquaint themselves with the new regulations concerning Commercial Item Acquisition contained at FAR Subpart 12 and must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at http://www.acqnet.gov/far.