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. The Government intends to award a firm fixed price contract to the successful offeror. Commercial Items purchased under FAR Part 12 may be awarded without Discussions, but the Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if the contracting officer determines they are necessary. Solicitation Number W9124Q-12-R-0006 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 05-48 dated 31 January 2011. This acquisition will be conducted in accordance with FAR 15, Commercial Items. This will be a 100% Small Business Set Aside. The applicable NAICS code is 334419 with a size standard of 500 employees. Payment will be made by the Defense Financial and Accounting System (DFAS); therefore, you must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (http://www.ccr.gov/), as well as, Wide Area Work Flow (https://wawf.eb.mil/). Award shall be made to the LOWEST PRICED TECHNICALLY ACCEPTABLE offeror; All items must be an exact match. APOGEE MUX\DEMUX TELEMETRY EQUIPMENT, MODULES, AND CARDS No partial shipments unless otherwise specified at time of order New Equipment ONLY. NO USED OR REMANUFACTURED PRODUCTS WILL BE ACCEPTED. No GREY market items. Submitted Quotes will be valid for 30 days after the solicitation closing. Shipping must be FOB Destination CONUS (Continental U.S.). The Systems Engineering Directorate, Sensor Division has a requirement to purchase Apogee MUX\ DEMUX telemetry equipment, modules and cards, at White Sands Missile Range. Specifications for the Apogee equipment are listed below. Offers must include all requested items in order to be considered for this procurement. Qty 12 - 2016 MUX9 2 Ch Mux Input (TTL) Qty 12 - 2017 DEMUX9 2 Ch Output (TTL) Qty 8 - 2041 OC3CIF OC3 Concatenated SC/SM I&O Qty 6 - 2073-014 Interface 3.5" chassis (LEDs/chnl no FP switches) Qty 42 - IOC004 TTL BNC Output(4) Qty 4 - IOC005 TTL BNC to TTL BNC Qty 20 - IOC410* TTL NRZ Data/Clock Phase Alignment Module Qty 2 - 2149 DLTM2 Enhanced Tester Module Qty 1 - 6301 DLTS Black FP with Keypad Ethernet control The following clauses and provisions apply to this solicitation and are included by reference: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items (Jan 2006), applies to this acquisition. No addenda to this provision 52.215-1 Instructions to Offerors-- Competitive Acquisition FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation--Commercial Items (Jan 1999), applies 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 following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: (1) technical capability exact match of the item offered to meet the Government requirement; (2) price; (3) delivery terms. The Government intends to award to one vendor on an all or none basis. 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. Offerors must submit, along with their offer, a copy of the completed representations and certifications as prescribed in FAR provision 52.213-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (Aug 2009). Alternate I (Apr 2002) FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (Feb 2007) applies to this acquisition. No addenda to this clause. FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Jul 2010) the following additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable: 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal (Aug 1999) 52.203-6 Restrictions on Subcontractors Sales to the Government (Sep 2006) 52.203-6 Alternate I (Oct 1995) 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside 52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation 52.222-3 Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755). 52.222-19 Child Labor--Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jul 2010) 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999). 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007) (E.O. 11246). 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Oct 2010) (29 U.S.C. 793). 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons (FEB 2009) 52.222-50 Alternate I (AUG 2007) 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Jun 2008) 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003) 52.233-3 Protest After Award (Aug 1996) 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Oct 2004) 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998) Http://farsite.hill.af.mil 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998) Http://farsite.hill.af.mil 252.204-7004 ALTERNATE A, CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION (SEP 2007) 252.212-7000 Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (Apr 2007) 252.232.7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests (Mar 2007) 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea (May 2002) You shall submit commercially available literature demonstrating that all of the capabilities listed on the Specifications list are met. Full text of these clauses may be found at http://www.arnet.gov/far. Direct procurement questions via e-mail to:
[email protected]. Interested Offerors shall submit any questions concerning the solicitation no later than 05 March 2012. Questions received after this date, but prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered. INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS: All quotes must be emailed to
[email protected] or delivered to Todd Kelley, Bldg 143 Crozier Street Room 206, White Sands Missile Range, NM 88002 to be received no later than 6:00 p.m. EST. March 09, 2012. Please submit the following information with each quote; the duration required to complete delivery from the date of contract award, unit price, and Total cost. Award will be made on a LPTA basis. Proposals must be submitted, signed, and dated by an authorized individual of the company, The Government believes that only one responsible source, Apogee Labs, can provide the equipment that will satisfy WSMR requirements. This combined synopsis/solicitation constitutes the total solicitation. There will be no other formal Request for Quotes (RFQs), or other information regarding these requirements. Offers are due not later than 6:00 PM, EST on March 09, 2012. Todd Kelley
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