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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation, FA4608-11-Q-0023 , is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC 2005-48 effective 30 DEC 2010). This procurement is a 100% Small Business set-aside IAW FAR 19.502-2 (a). The NAICS code is 334513 and the small business size standard is 500 employees. It is incumbent upon the interested parties to review this site frequently for any updates/amendments to any and all documents. You will not be eligible to receive an award if you are not in the Central Contractor Registration database. (Reference: DFARS 252.204-7004, Alt A Required Central Contractor Registration).The following commercial items is requested in this solicitation. The items being procured are brand name or equal: • Item: Bauer model 8731 Wheel assembly torquing system including a second swing gantry boom with pneumatic hoist and BS3085A wheel lifting fixture. (1 Each) Description: Torque value up to 332 ft-lbs and fully programmed for all wheel configurations being serviced. • Item: Bauer model 8731CAL torque standard calibration equipment. (1 Each) Description: Torque sensor, process monitor and angle torque block. • Item: Bauer model 8071 Universal wheel build up stand. (1 Each) • Item: BEI3840-237-P1, B-52 Main wheel adapter assembly. (1 Each) Description: For wheel P/N: 2600773-1 • Item: BEI384-199-P1, B-52 Main wheel adapter assembly. (1 Each) Description: For wheel P/N: 3-1192-1 • Item: Bauer model 5371 Tire Inflatior with safety cage combo, Dual Tire. (1 Each) • Item: Two days of start up assistance and training at Barksdale AFB. (1 Each) • Item: One hard and One digital copy on CD of the instruction, operation and maintenance manual, and One digital copy of commercial literature. (1 Each) • Item: Shipping to Barksdale AFB. (1 Each) Please submit spec sheet with the product(s) you are offering. All products will be reviewed/approved by the end user. The offer submittal shall list the item by part number, number of items being offered, the product description as listed above, and list the manufacturer. The offeror shall list unit prices, total for each part number, and an overall total price. Offerors must comply with all instructions contained in FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and the following addenda applies. Offerors shall submit their quote on letterhead stationery, provide unit prices with a grand total, and the contractor must remit a completed copy of the REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS at FAR 52.212-3, and follow the instruction as provided in the clause. THE GOVERNMENT WILL NOT ACCEPT INCOMPLETE PROPOSALS. Offers will be evaluated on the prices as offered. The Contracting Officer is not responsible for locating or obtaining any information not identified in the offer. If an offer cannot comply with every requirement, that offer will not be technically acceptable, and therefore will not be considered. Once an offer has been determined to be technically acceptable, and in compliance with all directions in this solicitation, the Government will award to the offeror with the lowest evaluated price. Offers shall include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items, and the 252.212-7000 Offeror Representations and Certifications with its offer or be listed in ORCA. Additionally the following clauses and provisions apply to this acquisition: 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items, and includes the following clauses as cited: (b) 5, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 24(i), 24(ii), and 31 Applicable DFARS clauses included: 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items provisions 252.232-7003, 252-247-7023, 252.247-7024 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Request and Receiving Reports The full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/ Offers must be received NLT 2:00 P.M. (CST), 31 January 2011, 2 CONS/LGCAA, 41 Vandenberg Ave, Barksdale AFB, LA 71110. Quotes can be faxed ( in accordance with FAR provision 52.214-13 TELEGRAPHIC BIDS) to the attention of Michael Madison at (318) 456-2107. Offers received after this date and time will be considered as late submissions in accordance with 52.212-1(f) and will not be evaluated or considered. Quotes may be accepted by email.
[email protected] Please refer any questions to Michael Madison, Contracting Specialist, at (318) 456-4843,
[email protected] or Mary Owens, Contracting Officer, at (318) 456-4011,
[email protected].