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10--Presolicitation Notice for MOUNTS for the USMC M40A3 Scout Sniper Day Scope

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The Marine Corps Systems Command, through its Infantry Weapons Systems division, is preparing to procure mounts for the Scout Sniper Day Scope used on the M40A3 rifle. The government plans to award a single firm fixed price, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract, rated under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) as DO-A5, to the offeror that provides the best value. This contract will be awarded by September 30, 2005, and will remain effective for five years. Proposals must include separate technical and business submissions, and offerors may be required to provide bid samples of the SSDS mounts. The procurement specifies a minimum purchase of 600 mounts and a maximum of 10,000 units. Evaluation of proposals will be based primarily on technical capability and past performance, which collectively carry more weight than price. Price will be considered but not assigned a rating, only becoming more influential if technical merits between proposals are closely matched. The acquisition adheres to commercial item acquisition instructions under FAR Part 52.212 and all related information will be available through FedBizOpps and NECO. Offerors are advised to carefully review the solicitation terms once posted and direct any questions to the designated contracting officer.

General Info

Marine Corps to award five-year contract for 600-10,000 Scout Sniper Day Scope mounts.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Commander

NAICS

332994 - Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing

Place of Performance

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PhasePresolicitation

PostedMay 26

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Commander

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OfficeQUANTICO, VA, 22134-6050, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Commander

Office AddressQUANTICO, VA, 22134-6050, USA

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Full Description

On behalf of the Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC), Infantry Weapons Systems (IWS), Optics and Non-Lethal Systems (ONS) this notice announces a forthcoming procurement for the MOUNTS for the Scout Sniper Day Scope for the M40A3 rifle. The Government intends to award a single Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract (DPAS rated DO-A5) to the successful offeror representing the best value to the Government. The Government intends to award prior to 30 Sep 05. The provisions at FAR Part 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items apply to this acquisition. All future information relative to this procurement will be available to industry through the FedBizOpps and NECO websites. Offerors will be required to submit separate technical and business proposals and should anticipate providing bid samples with their proposal for the SSDS MOUNTS. The Government will evaluate proposals in accordance with FAR Part 52.212-2, Evaluation-Com! mercial Items. MINIMUM / MAXIMUM PURCHASES: The minimum purchase for the M40A3 SSDS MOUNTS is 600 units. The maximum purchase for the M40A3 SSDS MOUNTS is 10,000 units. This contract shall be in effect for five years from the date of award. EVALUATION: In making its final - best value determination, the Government intends to consider the following non-cost/price factors, in order of descending importance (from most to least important): (1) Technical Capability, (2) Past Performance. (For the purpose of this source selection, the evaluation of - quality as a factor is considered to be inherent in Technical Capability and Past Performance). The factors listed above, when combined, are significantly more important than price; however, the importance of price as a factor in the final determination increases with the degree of equality in the overall technical merit of the proposals. As such, price will be evaluated, but not rated. Offerors should read the terms and conditions of the solicitation (once posted) carefully and refer any questions to the Procuring Contracting Officer (PCO).