Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Solicitation Number: FA461321Q1039 Purchase Description: Brand Name - Blast Tamer Wall System This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation/notice; responses/quotes are being requested, further written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation will be posted to the beta.SAM.gov web-site as a Total Small Business Set Aside. The 90th Contracting Squadron is issuing this combined synopsis/solicitation, FA461321Q1039, as a Request for Quote using FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Item, & FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 326150, with a small business size standard of 750 employees. The Government intends to award a Firm Fixed-Price Commercial Award. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2021-05 effective 10 Mar 21, Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation DFARS effective 24 Feb 21, and Air Force Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement AFAC 2019-1001 Revision-1 effective 01 Oct 2019. DESCRIPTION OF ITEMS/SERVICES: All CLINs F.O.B. Destination. TECHNICAL CAPABILITY CRITERIA: Brand Name Blast Tamer Wall System Salient characteristics include: Provide a complete Blast Tamer Wall System (Blast Tamer System LAST-AFOAM FR-7307), with all components, material, and manufacture warranty, allowing for a complete installation on a flat surface capable of being certified by the DOD Explosive Safety Board. - Blast Tamer Wall assembly material components include: machined foam sheets, foam spline material, adhesive, no-stretch Kevlar® cord. - Wall material to be of fire retardant lightweight foam tied together with Kevlar rope to be of fire retardant lightweight foam tied together with Kevlar rope. This wall system contains 1 each wall 46' L x 28” W x 83” H, and 3 each walls 11' L x 28” W X 83” H. - System shall be complete and create four fully functional barricaded cells meeting the requirements of a Division 1.1 and 1.4 explosives, as seen in Attachment 3 – General Plastics Sketch 1158 RS Sandwall floorplan v2 Rev.A dated 20 August 2019 prepared for a flat surface. Manufacturer’s Warranty CLIN 0001 General Plastics Manufacturing Brand Name– Blast Tamer Wall Quantity: 1 Unit of Issue: each Unit Price: $____________ Total Price: $_____________ CLIN 0002 Delivery Quantity: 1 Unit of Issue: each Unit Price: $____________ Total Price: $______________ DELIVERY DATE(S): 150 Days After Date of Order/Contract Responses/quotes MUST be received no later than Wednesday, 15 September 2021 by 1500 (Mountain Standard/Daylight Time). Forward responses by e-mail to
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[email protected] Per FAR Subpart 4.1102, offerors are required to be registered in System for Award Management (SAM) at the time an offer is submitted. Failure to do so will result in the offer being deemed ineligible for award. List of Attachments: Attachment 1 – Provisions and Clauses Attachment 2 – FAR 52_204-24 (Provision) Attachment 3 – Brand Name Justification Attachment 4 – General Plastics Sketch 1158 RS Sandwall floorplan Rev A Attachment 5 – Delivery and EAL Procedures The following are instructions and evaluation factors pulled from the Provision/Clauses document specific to this RFQ for easier viewing for the vendor. FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (Jun 2020) (b) Submission of offers . Submit signed and dated offers to the office specified in this solicitation at or before the exact time specified in this solicitation. Offers may be submitted on letterhead stationery, or as email. As a minimum, offers must show— (1)The solicitation number; (2)The time specified in the solicitation for receipt of offers; (3)The name, address, and telephone number of the offeror; (4)A technical description of the items being offered in sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the requirements in the solicitation. This may include product literature, or other documents, if necessary; (5)Terms of any express warranty; (6)Price and any discount terms; (7)"Remit to" address, if different than mailing address; (8)A completed copy of the representations and certifications at FAR 52.212-3 (see FAR 52.212-3(b) for those representations and certifications that the offeror shall complete electronically); (9)Acknowledgment of Solicitation Amendments; (Addendum) Additional Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items (m) (1) Any inconsistency between FAR Provision 52.212-1 and the Addendum to FAR 52.212-1 shall be solved by giving precedence to the Addendum to FAR 52.212-1. (2) After receipt of quotes the Government may, with or without notice, negotiate with and, if desired, seek quote revisions from as many or as few quoters as it, in its discretion, deems appropriate. (3) The term “offeror” or “offer” as used in FAR 52.212-1 shall be understood to mean “quoter” and “quote,” respectively. Further, the term “award” shall be understood to describe the Government’s issuance of an order. (4) The Government will consider all quotes that are timely received and may consider late quotes. Failure of a quote to address any items required in the submission package may make a quote unacceptable. (5) Paragraph (b) of FAR Provision 52.212-1, Submission of Offers, is amended as follows: (n) In addition to the quote submission requirements stated in FAR provision 52.212-1, quoters shall provide the following, as part of the quote submission package, no later than the required time and date for quote submission: (1) Cage code or DUNS number of the offeror (2) Technical Submission Requirements -- For Parts/Supply buy, the quote shall contain a description including part number and title for each item listed in the solicitation to allow the Government to verify that the quoted parts match the requirements listed in the requirements schedule. (6) Offeror will complete, sign and return Attachment 3- FAR 52.204-24 Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment with offeror submission. FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation -- Commercial Items (Oct 2014) (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) technical capability of the item offered: meets the Government requirement/specifications as brand name . (ii) price: Award will be made to the lowest price technically acceptable. No additional information from the offeror will be required if the price is based on adequate price competition. In the event adequate price competition does not exist, the contracting officer will obtain information from the offeror to the extent required to determine the reasonableness of the offered prices. (iii) delivery: Offeror must be able to meet the requested delivery identified in the description. (c) A written notice of award 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 time, 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 Provision) DFARS 252.232-7006 Wide Area WorkFlow Payment Instructions. (DEC 2018) As prescribed in 232.7004(b), use the following clause: WIDE AREA WORKFLOW PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS (DEC 2018) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause- Department of Defense Activity Address Code (DoDAAC) is a six position code that uniquely identifies a unit, activity, or organization. Document type means the type of payment request or receiving report available for creation in Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF). Local processing office (LPO) is the office responsible for payment certification when payment certification is done external to the entitlement system. Payment request and receiving report are defined in the clause at 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports. (b) Electronic invoicing. The WAWF system provides the method to electronically process vendor payment requests and receiving reports, as authorized by Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports. (c) WAWF access. To access WAWF, the Contractor shall- (1) Have a designated electronic business point of contact in the System for Award Management at https://www.sam.gov; and (2) Be registered to use WAWF at https://wawf.eb.mil/ following the step-by-step procedures for self-registration available at this web site. (d) WAWF training. The Contractor should follow the training instructions of the WAWF Web-Based Training Course and use the Practice Training Site before submitting payment requests through WAWF. Both can be accessed by selecting the Web Based Training link on the WAWF home page at https://wawf.eb.mil/ (e) WAWF methods of document submission. Document submissions may be via web entry, Electronic Data Interchange, or File Transfer Protocol. (f) WAWF payment instructions. The Contractor shall use the following information when submitting payment requests and receiving reports in WAWF for this contract or task or delivery order: (1) Document type. The Contractor shall submit payment requests using the following document type(s): (i) For cost-type line items, including labor-hour or time-and-materials, submit a cost voucher. (ii) For fixed price line items (A) That require shipment of a deliverable, submit the invoice and receiving report specified by the Contracting Officer. Invoice and Receiving Report (Combo) (B) For services that do not require shipment of a deliverable, submit either the Invoice 2in1, which meets the requirements for the invoice and receiving report, or the applicable invoice and receiving report, as specified by the Contracting Officer. N/A (iii) For customary progress payments based on costs incurred, submit a progress payment request. (iv) For performance based payments, submit a performance based payment request. (v) For commercial item financing, submit a commercial item financing request. (2) Fast Pay requests are only permitted when Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.213-1 is included in the contract. (f) [Note: The Contractor may use a WAWF combo document type to create some combinations of invoice and receiving report in one step.] (3) Document routing. The Contractor shall use the information in the Routing Data Table below only to fill in applicable fields in WAWF when creating payment requests and receiving reports in the system. Routing Data Table* | Field Name in WAWF || Data to be entered in WAWF | | Pay Official DoDAAC || F87700 | | Issue By DoDAAC || FA4613 | | Admin DoDAAC || FA4613 | | Inspect By DoDAAC || F1Y2AA | | Ship To Code || F1Y2AA | | Ship From Code || N/A | | Mark For Code || N/A | | Service Approver (DoDAAC) || F1Y2AA | | Service Acceptor (DoDAAC) || F1Y2AA | | Accept at Other DoDAAC || N/A | | LPO DoDAAC || N/A | | DCAA Auditor DoDAAC || N/A | | Other DoDAAC(s) || N/A | (4) Payment request. The Contractor shall ensure a payment request includes documentation appropriate to the type of payment request in accordance with the payment clause, contract financing clause, or Federal Acquisition Regulation 52.216-7, Allowable Cost and Payment, as applicable. (5) Receiving report. The Contractor shall ensure a receiving report meets the requirements of DFARS Appendix F. (g) WAWF point of contact. (1) The Contractor may obtain clarification regarding invoicing in WAWF from the following contracting activities WAWF point of contact. https://www.aptac-us.org (2) Contact the WAWF helpdesk at 866-618-5988, if assistance is needed. (End of clause)