Description: (i) 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. (ii) The solicitation number FA4528-16-T-0020 is being issued as a request for quotation. (iii) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-88. (iv) This acquisition is 100 percent set aside for small businesses. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334290 with a size standard not to exceed 750 employees. (v) CLIN 0001 - Modified Communication Cords. Qty: 500 ea. See attached Request for Quotation (RFQ) and Brand Name Justification. (vi) This requirement is for the purchase of 500 Modified Communication Cords CX4708A/AIC. Item is part of the initial procurement of CONECT communications equipment for the B-52 aircrew consisting of 1 main cable, 2 cup cables marked 19 ohm, and 2 cup cables marked 1200 ohm per cord at Minot AFB, ND. (vii) Place of delivery is Minot AFB, ND 58705 and is FOB destination. (viii) The provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (ix) The provision 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items, applies to this procurement. The government will award a firm-fixed price contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible Offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the government. The award will be based on price. (x) The government advises Offerors to include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, with its offer. Offerors are also reminded to complete Offeror Representations and Certifications on-line at www.sam.gov prior to submitting an offer. (xi) Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (xii) Clause 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and the additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable: 52.204-10, 52.209-6, 52.219-6, 52.222-3, 21, 26, 55.222-19, 52.222-36, 52.222-50, 52.223-18, 52.225-13, and 52.232-33. (xiii) Additional FAR, DFARS and AFFARS clauses and provisions that apply are: 52.204-7, 52.204-13, 52.211-6, 52.223-10, 52.223-19, 52.232-40, 52.247-34, 52.252-1, 52.252-2, 52.253-1, 252.203-7000, 252.203-7002, 252.203-7005, 252.204-7003, 252.204-7004 Alt A, 252.204-7011, 252.204-7012, 252.204-7015, 252.209-7991 (Dev), 52.252-6, 252.213-7000, 252.225-7001, 252.232-7003, 252.232-7006, 252.232-7010, 252.244-7000, 252.247-7023, 5352.201-9101, and 5352.223-9000. (xiv) There is no Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) rating applicable for this procurement. (xv) All offerors must submit a quote by 4:00 pm Central Standard Time on Friday, 1 July 2016. Quotes received after that time may not be considered. (xvi) Any questions regarding this notice should be directed to SrA Trenton Beavers, 5 CONS/LGCB, 165 Missile Avenue, Minot, ND 58705, (701) 723-3480, or by email to
[email protected]. The alternate contact is Carlan Taft at (701) 723-4182 or email
[email protected]. The response to this solicitation may be accomplished by mail, electronically, or facsimile. The fax number is (701) 723-2895.