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; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ), solicitation number FA4625-08-Q-0042. This is a "brand name or equal" requirement in accordance with FAR 52.211-6. Prospective contractors should submit all applicable information for an "or equal" offer to include; product literature, manufacturer, and part number. This requirement is for the following item: ITEM 0001-- QUANTITY: 1 each DESCRIPTION: Extended Performance Omni Antenna, Model: XVO7-960-1215/1120 CHARACTERISTICS: Frequency: 960 - 1215 MHz, Plarisation: Linear, Cross Polar: 25 dB Typical, Power Rating: 200W @ 50% Duty, D.C. Ground, Impedence: 50 Ohms, Temperature: -40 to +50 degrees, Gain: 7 dBi Nominal, Beamwidth: 360 degree (Az) x 16.5 degree (El) approx., VSWR: 2:1 Maximum, 1.5:1 Typical, Electrical Tilt: 1.5 degree uptilt, Wind Loading: 13.2Kg / 29.04lbs @ 100mph, Ice Load: 25 mm all over @ 100mph max NATO Stock Number: 5985-99-758-6585 Manufacturer: European Antennas Ltd., Suffolk, CB8 9RG, United Kingdom Please include estimated delivery after receipt of order and any applicable delivery charge with your quotation. Award will be made to the lowest priced offer that is technically acceptable. The point of contact for this requirement is SSgt Timothy Rohrbach, Ph. (660) 687-5415. Quotations can be e-mailed to the following e-mail address:
[email protected] or by FAX to (660) 687-4822. NOTE: Proposals must be received by Monday, 15 September 2008, 12:00 PM CST. Prospective offerors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) (www.ccr.gov) and the Online Representations and Certifications website (https://orca.bpn.gov/login.aspx) in order to be eligible for award. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which, if timely received, shall be considered by this agency. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-24. The following FAR Clauses and Provisions apply to this acquisition: Provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items; FAR 52.211-6 -- Brand Name or Equal; Provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications- Commercial Items; Clause 52.212-4, Contracts Terms and Conditions- Commercial Items; 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items the following subparagraphs apply: (a), (b)(5), (b)(14-20), (b)(24)(i)(ii), (b)(26), (b)(31), and (e); FAR 52.204-9, Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel; FAR 52.247-34, FAR 52.225-5, Trade Agreements, 52.225-6, Trade Agreements Certificate, F.O.B. Destination; 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference; DFARS Clause 5352.242-9000, Contractor Access to Air Force Installations; DFARS Clause 5352.201-9101, Ombudsman Clause; FAR Clause 52.204-7, Central Contractor Registration (CCR); DFARS Clause 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Request. Registration is required in the CCR database in order to receive a Government contract. DFARS Provision 252.212-7000, Offeror Representations and Certifications. Offerors shall include a completed copy of FAR provision 52.212-3 and DFARS Provision 252.212-7000 with their quote (Note: On-line Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) has been implemented in FAR Clause 52.212-3 effective 01 Jan 05. ORCA enables vendors to submit and update their representations and certifications on-line. ORCA is part of the Business Partner Network (BPN) and is located at http://orca.bpn.gov. The ORCA site contains an ORCA Application Handbook and an ORCA Quick Reference Guide). DFARS Clause 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items.